Chumani Butsaka

Chumani Butsaka

Personal information
Full name	Chumani Thembile Butsaka[1]
Date of birth	(2001-10-03) 3 October 2001 (age 23)
Height	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)[1]
Position(s)	Winger
Team information
Current team	Stellenbosch
Number	15
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2021–2024	Cape Town Spurs	103	(5)
2024–	Stellenbosch	3	(0)
International career^‡
2022–	South Africa	1	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:58, 9 October 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 June 2023

Chumani Thembile Butsaka (born 3 October 2001) is a South African soccer player who plays as a winger for Stellenbosch in the Premier Soccer League.[2]

Club career

Butsaka signed for Stellenbosch in September 2024.[3]

International career

Butsaka was called up to Bafana Bafana for the 2022 COSAFA Cup. Here, South Africa lost to Mozambique on penalty shootouts. In a consolation tournament known as the Plate, Butsaka scored his first international goal against Madagascar.[1][4][5]

References

1. Chumani Butsaka at National-Football-Teams.com
2. Chumani Butsaka at Soccerway. Retrieved 25 December 2023.
3. "Adams replacement? Stellenbosch complete signing of Cape Town Spurs captain Butsaka with Bafana Bafana star tipped to join Mamelodi Sundowns | Goal.com". www.goal.com. 16 September 2024.
4. "2022 COSAFA Cup: South Africa and Botswana set to meet in consolation final following victories". Pan Africa Football. 15 July 2022. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
5. Dindi, Sithembiso (15 July 2022). "Makeshift Bafana through to Cosafa Cup Plate final after beating Madagascar". The Sowetan. Retrieved 11 June 2023.