Thulasizwe Mbuyane

Thulasizwe Mbuyane

Personal information
Full name	Thulasizwe Moses Mbuyane
Date of birth	13 August 1983
Place of birth	Mamelodi, South Africa
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current team	Mpumalanga Black Aces
Youth career
	Mandla Professionals
	Alba Chiefs
	AC Milan (South Africa)
	Jusbem United
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
2004–2007	Ga-Rankuwa United	?	(?)
2007–2008	Free State Stars	22	(6)
2008–2014	Orlando Pirates	95	(19)
2014–	Mpumalanga Black Aces	0	(0)
National team^‡
2007–2011	South Africa	5	(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of January 22, 2014. † Appearances (goals) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of June 26, 2011

Thulasizwe Mbuyane (born 13 August 1983 in Mamelodi, Gauteng) is a South African football midfielder for Premier Soccer League club Mpumalanga Black Aces and South Africa.

Mbuyane was traded to Orlando Pirates from Free State Stars in a swap deal taking Paulos Masehe in the opposite direction during the closed season before the 2008/09 Premier Soccer League season.^[1]

On 21 January 2014, it was announced that Mbuyane joined Mpumalanga Black Aces on a two-and-a-half-year deal, ending a six season stint at Orlando Pirates.^[2]

International career

Mbuyane played for the national team in March 2008 when he was called in as a substitute.^[3]

International goals

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	27 January 2010	Durban, South Africa	Zimbabwe	2–0	3–0	Friendly match

References

1. "SOLD: Former Free State Stars striker Thulasizwe Mbuyane". The Sowetan. 10 June 2008. Retrieved 1 December 2009.
2. "Mbuyane signed by Aces". Mpumalanga Black Aces F.C. 21 January 2014. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
3. "Mbuyane adds shine to Stars". Independent Online. 5 April 2008. Retrieved 1 December 2009.

External links

• Thulasizwe Mbuyane at National-Football-Teams.com