Oratile Mokwena

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Oratile Mokwena
Personal information
Full name Oratile Dikgosi Mokwena
Date of birth 21 March 2001
Height 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies
Number 13
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016- Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies
International career
2017-2018 South Africa U/17
2019-2020 South Africa U/20
2020- South Africa
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Oratile Dikgosi Mokwena (born 21 March 2001) is a South African soccer player who plays as a midfielder for SAFA Women's League club Mamelodi Sundowns and the South Africa women's national team.

Club career

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In 2016, she joined Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies as an academy player and made it through the ranks to the senior team.[citation needed]

She was part of the squad that won the 2021 COSAFA Women's Champions League, 2021 CAF Women's Champions League, 2021 Hollywoodbets Super League,2022 Hollywoodbets Super League, 2023 COSAFA Women's Champions League, the 2023 CAF Women's Champions League and the 2023 Hollywoodbets Super League titles.[1][2][3][4]

In the 2021 CAF Women's Champions League, she was voted woman of the match in the 1–0 win over Rivers Angeles of Nigeria.[5]

International career

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Mokwena represented South Africa at the 2018 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in Uruguay. She also played for the U/20 team in the 2020 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup qualifiers before the event got cancelled due to COVID.[6][7]

She competed for senior women's team at the 2020 COSAFA Women's Championship when the team won their seventh COSAFA title.[8]

Honours

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Club

Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies

South Africa

References

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  1. ^ "EN, FR, PR: Mamelodi Sundowns qualify for CAF Women's Champions League finals". 8 September 2023. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
  2. ^ Pillay, Alicia (7 December 2023). "Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies Defend Hollywoodbets Super League Title". gsport4girls. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
  3. ^ Ngidi, Njabulo. "Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies reign supreme to win second Champions League in three years". Sport. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
  4. ^ "Champions Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies conclude Hollywoodbets Super League season in style - SAFA.net". 5 December 2021. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
  5. ^ Hadebe, Sazi. "Sundowns' women's team qualify for Champions League semifinals". TimesLIVE. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
  6. ^ "Basetsana's Mokwena looks forward to second World Cup". HeraldLIVE. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
  7. ^ "World Cup qualification possible – Mokwena - SAFA.net". 28 January 2020. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
  8. ^ "Banyana Banyana 2020 COSAFA Women's Cup squad: - SAFA.net". 2 November 2020. Retrieved 9 April 2024.