Thapelo Tshilo

Thapelo Sylvester Tshilo (born 18 February 1985) is a South African international footballer who plays professionally as a defender for Polokwane City.

Thapelo Tshilo
Personal information
Full name Thapelo Sylvester Tshilo
Date of birth (1985-02-18) 18 February 1985
Place of birth Boksburg, South Africa
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
Polokwane City
Number 29
Youth career
Manchester United (South Africa)[1]
Watford Brothers[1]
Jomo Cosmos
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2010 Jomo Cosmos 116 (6)
2010–2013 Mamelodi Sundowns 11 (0)
2011–2012Jomo Cosmos (loan) 4 (0)
2013 Bidvest Wits 0 (0)
2013– Polokwane City 3 (1)
National team
2007 South Africa 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 October 2013

Career

Born in Boksburg, Gauteng, Tshilo began his career with Jomo Cosmos in 2001, turning professional in 2004. He signed for Mamelodi Sundowns in June 2010[2] and rejoined Cosmos on loan in 2011. He joined Bidvest Wits in January 2013[3] but failed to make a single appearance and he was released at the end of the season.[4]

Tshilo joined newly promoted Premier Soccer League team Polokwane City in September 2013.[5]

He also made one international appearance for South Africa in 2007.[6]

References

  1. "Thapelo Tshilo". The official Jomo Cosmos Website. Archived from the original on 15 April 2012. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
  2. Ernest Fakude (8 June 2010). "Downs sign Tshilo from Cosmos". Kick Off. Retrieved 13 June 2010.
  3. "Tshilo Pens Wits Deal". Soccer Laduma. Retrieved 1 October 2013.
  4. "Wits release Mokoena, Mayinga and Tshilo". Goal.com. Retrieved 1 October 2013.
  5. "Snap signings for Polokwane". KickOff. Retrieved 1 October 2013.
  6. Thapelo Tshilo at National-Football-Teams.com


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