Melinda Kgadiete

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Melinda Kgadiete
Kgadiete with South Africa in 2018
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-07-21) 21 July 1992 (age 31)[1]
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
Mamelodi Sundowns[2]
Number 11
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Mamelodi Sundowns
International career
2018– South Africa 26[3] (3)
Medal record
Representing  South Africa
Women's Africa Cup of Nations
Second place 2018 Ghana
First place 2022 Morocco
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 July 2023 (prior the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup)

Melinda Kgadiete (born 21 July 1992) is a South African soccer player who plays as an attacking midfielder for SAFA Women's League club Mamelodi Sundowns and the South Africa women's national team.

Club career[edit]

Kgadiete was part of the Bloemfontein Celtics Ladies squad that won the 2017 SAFA Women's League.[4]

She plays for Mamelodi Sundowns in South Africa and was part of the team that won the 2021 CAF Women's Champions League[5] and were runner's up for the 2022 CAF Women's Champions League.[6]

International career[edit]

Kgadiete competed for the South Africa women's national soccer team at the 2018 Africa Women Cup of Nations, playing in one match.[1][3]

Honours[edit]

Club

SAFA Women's League: 2017,[4] 2021, 2022

CAF Women's Champions League: 2021, runner-up: 2022

South Africa

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Player Details: Melinda Kgadiete". Total Women's Africa Cup of Nations. Confederation of African Football. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  2. ^ "We Are the Defending Champions, We Have to Keep up to Standard - Melinda Kgadiete". 11 June 2021.
  3. ^ a b Melinda Kgadiete at Soccerway. Retrieved 16 June 2019. Edit this at Wikidata
  4. ^ a b tsholofelomosina (11 December 2017). "Bloemfontein Celtic Ladies are Sasol Women's League champions again". Alex News. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
  5. ^ https://www.timeslive.co.za/authors/mahlatse-mphahlele. "Sundowns Ladies crowned inaugural Caf Women's Champions League winners". TimesLIVE. Retrieved 10 November 2023. {{cite web}}: External link in |last= (help)
  6. ^ "AS FAR stun nine-woman Mamelodi Sundowns to clinch 2022 Caf Women's Champions League title | Goal.com South Africa". www.goal.com. 13 November 2022. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
  7. ^ "Magaia brace hands South Africa first TotalEnergies WAFCON trophy". CAF. 29 June 2023. Retrieved 6 August 2023.