Yolula Tsawe

Yolula Tsawe
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-06-23) 23 June 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Mthatha
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 TS Galaxy Queens
Youth career
Coastal United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies F.C.
TUT Ladies
2016-2022 JVW
2023- TS Galaxy Queens
International career
2010- South Africa
Medal record
Representing  South Africa
Women's Africa Cup of Nations
Third place 2010 South Africa
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Yolula Tsawe (born 23 June 1992) is a South African professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for SAFA Women's League side TS Galaxy Queens and the South Africa women's national team.

Club career

JVW

In 2016, she joined JVW F.C. She was part of the squad that won the Gauteng Sasol Women's League and went on to win their maiden Sasol League National Championship in 2019.[1] For her efforts in the team she was named goalkeeper of the tournament.[2]

In her final season with the club, she kept 3 clean sheets for the 2022 season.[3]

TS Galaxy Queens

In February 2023, she joined SAFA Women's League side TS Galaxy Queens.[4] She kept 4 clean sheets in her debut season with the club whilst playing as their second choice keeper.[5][6]

International career

Tsawe competed for the South African women's national team at the 2010 African Women's Championship where they won a bronze medal. She was also selected for the 2016 Women's Africa Cup of Nations where the team finished in fourth position.[7]

Honours

Club

JVW

South Africa

Individual

References

  1. ^ Import, Pongrass (5 May 2016). "Yolula shines in women football". Kempton Express. Retrieved 5 March 2024.
  2. ^ Ndumela, Mntungwa (8 December 2019). "JVW Crowned 2019 Sasol League National Champions". Sasol In Sport. Retrieved 5 March 2024.
  3. ^ Inqaku. "League - Hollywoodbets Super League Group 1A | Inqaku". inqaku.com. Retrieved 5 March 2024.
  4. ^ Hare, Rudene (4 February 2023). "TS Galaxy Queens Squad Announced for Hollywoodbets Super League Season". gsport4girls. Retrieved 5 March 2024.
  5. ^ Management, J. V. W. (4 February 2023). "THE BLUE DIAMONDS GEAR UP FOR THE START OF THE HOLLYWOODBETS SUPER LEAGUE". JVW. Retrieved 5 March 2024.
  6. ^ Inqaku. "League - Hollywoodbets Super League HBSL | Inqaku". inqaku.com. Retrieved 5 March 2024.
  7. ^ "Banyana Banyana announce squad for 2016 AFCON in Cameroon - SAFA.net". 8 November 2016. Retrieved 5 March 2024.