Siphelele Luthuli

Siphelele Luthuli (born 1 February 1995) is a South African professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for South African Premier Division side Chippa United.

Siphelele Luthuli
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-02-01) 1 February 1995
Place of birth Cato Manor, South Africa
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Chippa United
Number 36
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 University of Pretoria 7 (0)
2017–2018 Highlands Park 21 (0)
2018–2019 Ubuntu Cape Town 21 (1)
2019– Bloemfontein Celtic 42 (6)
2021–2022 Royal AM 1 (0)
2022– Chippa United 21 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 October 2022

Club career

Luthuli is from Cato Manor, Durban.[1] Having first joined their academy in 2009,[2] He made his debut in the South African Premier Division with University of Pretoria in 2015, but they were relegated to the National First Division shortly after.[1] In August 2017, he signed a one-year-deal with Highlands Park,[3] before signing for Ubuntu Cape Town in July 2018.[4] After a trial spell with South African Premier Division side Bloemfontein Celtic, he signed for the club in summer 2019.[1]

International career

In November 2013, Luthuli received a call-up to the South Africa national under-20 team.[2]

References
  1. Ndebele, Sihle (17 February 2021). "'Celtic rescued my top flight football dream'". The Sowetan. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
  2. "Luthuli in the U/20 Cosafa Cup selection camp". amatuks.co.za. University Of Pretoria F.C. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
  3. "Former Amajita midfielder Siphelele Luthuli agrees terms with Highlands Park". Kick Off. 15 August 2017. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
  4. Ubuntu Cape Town F.C. [@ubuntucapetown] (23 July 2018). "Terms agreed. Signature. Siphelele Luthuli joins Ubuntu Cape Town FC. "He knows how to win this league," said Coach Casey Prince. "We're confident he'll be a big contributor for us."" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
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