Sipho Mbule

Sipho Percevale Mbule (born 22 March 1998) is a South African soccer player who plays as a central midfielder for South African Premier Division side SuperSport United.

Sipho Mbule
Personal information
Full name Sipho Percevale Mbule[1]
Date of birth (1998-03-22) 22 March 1998
Place of birth Bethlehem, South Africa
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 9 12 in)[1]
Position(s) Central midfielder
Club information
Current team
SuperSport United
Number 24
Youth career
Harmony Sports Academy
0000–2017 SuperSport United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017– SuperSport United 49 (3)
National team
2017– South Africa U20 5 (0)
2019– South Africa U23 3 (0)
2017– South Africa 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:53, 14 November 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 21:53, 14 November 2020 (UTC)

Mbule was born in Bethlehem in the province of Free State.[2][3] He started his youth career at Harmony Sports Academy in 2013, alongside Teboho Mokoena, before joining SuperSport United's academy.[3] He made his senior debut for SuperSport United in August 2017.[4]

Mbule has trained with the South Africa national under-17 team,[5] and has represented the South Africa under-20, under-23 and senior international teams.[1]

References

  1. Sipho Mbule at Soccerway. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
  2. Ndebele, Sihle (3 March 2019). "United star Sipho Mbule plays life at his own slow pace". The Sowetan. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
  3. Baleka, Mihlali (6 December 2019). "Dynamic Mbule firing up SuperSport". Independent Online. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
  4. Abrahams, Conrad (12 February 2020). "The making of SuperSport United's double act". New Frame. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
  5. Ngidi, Njabulo (18 November 2017). "SuperSport star teenager Mbule now seeking Caf glory". Independent Online. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
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