Thamsanqa Gabuza

Thamsanqa Gabuza
Personal information
Full name Thamsanqa Aubrey Gabuza[1]
Date of birth (1987-07-27) 27 July 1987
Place of birth Ladysmith, South Africa[1]
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position Forward
Youth career
Tornado FC[2]
Maritzburg City[2]
Abaqulusi[2]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2009 Durban Stars 21 (16)
2009–2013 Golden Arrows 88 (23)
2013–2019 Orlando Pirates 71 (8)
2019–2023 SuperSport United 103 (19)
2023–2024 TS Galaxy 8 (0)
International career‡
2012–2017 South Africa 16 (6)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 July 2024
‡ National team caps and goals as of 7 October 2022

Thamsanqa Aubrey Gabuza (born 27 July 1987) is a South African soccer player who plays as a striker. He formerly played for Bafana Bafana.[3]

Gabuza was released by TS Galaxy in January 2024. He was without a club for the rest of the 2023–24 South African Premier Division campaign, but started training with Maritzburg United in the summer.[4]

Career statistics

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year[3]
National teamYearAppsGoals
South Africa 201210
2013–
2014–
201584
201662
201710
Total166
Scores and results list South Africa's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Gabuza goal.
List of international goals scored by Thamsanqa Gabuza[3]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
116 June 2015Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town, South Africa Angola1–12–1Friendly
220 June 2015Dobsonville Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa Mauritius1–03–02016 African Nations Championship qualification
35 September 2015Stade Olympique, Nouakchott, Mauritania Mauritania1–11–32017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
413 November 2015Estádio Nacional de Ombaka, Benguela, Angola Angola2–13–12018 FIFA World Cup qualification
54 June 2016Independence Stadium, Bakau, Gambia Gambia1–04–02017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
62–0

References

  1. 1 2 Thamsanqa Gabuza at Soccerway. Retrieved 16 November 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 3 October 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. 1 2 3 "Thamsanqa Gabuza". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
  4. ↑ "Gabuza Spotted at New PSL Club". 25 July 2024.


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