Jabulile Baloyi

Jabulile Baloyi

Personal information
Place of birth	Soweto, South Africa
Team information
Current team	University of the Free State (head coach)
International career
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2002	South Africa
Managerial career
2017-2019	University of Johannesburg
2020-2022	South Africa U/20
2021-2022	Stellenbosch University
2023-	University of the Free State

Jabulile Baloyi is a South African former player and professional soccer manager who is the current head coach of Sasol Women's League side the University of the Free State.

In 2018 she led University of Johannesburg to the USSA title and defended it in 2019.[1]

Career

Baloyi competed for South Africa in the 2002 African Women's Championship qualifiers.[2]

Managerial career

University of Johannesburg

In February 2017 she joined the University of Johannesburg as head coach.[3] Her team were runners-up for the 2017 Women's Varsity Football where they lost 4-0 in the final to Tshwane University of Technology.

She led the university to the USSA title in 2018 and defended it in 2019.[4]

South Africa women's under-20

She coached the South Africa women's under-20 team for the 2022 African U-20 Women's World Cup qualification where the team exited in the third round after a 1-0 defeat and 0-0 draw against Uganda.[5]

Stellenbosch University

In October 2021 she joined Stellenbosch University as head coach.[6]

University of the Free State

In April 2023 she joined Sasol Women's League side the University of the Free State.[7] Baloyi led the team to their maiden Free State Sasol Women's League title and qualified them for their maiden national championship.

Honours

University of Johannesburg

• University Sport South Africa: 2018, 2019
• Women's Varsity Football: runners-up: 2017

University of the Free State

• Free State Sasol Women's League: 2024

References

1. "UJ's women's football team look to reclaim Varsity title – The Young Independents". Retrieved 2024-10-15.
2. "SA women take charge". 2002-09-22. Retrieved 2024-10-18.
3. mathieu (2019-05-20). "USSA's Jabulile Baloyi – A passion for coaching women's football". FISU. Retrieved 2024-10-15.
4. Communications, Full Stop (2019-12-10). "UJ Retain Title in USSA Soccer Champs". gsport4girls. Retrieved 2024-10-15.
5. SAFA (2020-02-04). "Baloyi Happy with Basetsana's Fighting Spirit". gsport4girls. Retrieved 2024-10-15.
6. Abrahams, Celine (2021-10-12). "Maties Football Welcome Newly Appointed Coach Baloyi". gsport4girls. Retrieved 2024-10-15.
7. OFM. "Kovsie Football announces new women's head coach – VIDEO". OFM. Retrieved 2024-10-15.