2022–23 Mamelodi Sundowns F.C. season explained

Club:Mamelodi Sundowns
Owner:Patrice Motsepe
Chairman:Tlhopie Motsepe
Manager:Rhulani Mokoena
Mgrtitle:Head coach
Season:2022–2023
League:DStv Premiership
Cup1:2022 MTN 8
Cup2:2022–23 Nedbank Cup
Prevseason:2021–22
Cup3:Champions League
Cup3 Result:(group stage)
Nextseason:2023–24
Cup1 Result:Semi-finals
League Result:1st
League Topscorer:League:
Peter Shalulile (9 goals)
Overall:
Cassius Mailula (16 goals)
Largest Win:7–0 v La Passe FC
Champions League (9 October 2022)

8–1 v La Passe FC
Champions League
(14 October 2022)
Largest Loss:0–3 v Orlando Pirates
MTN 8
(22 October 2022)
Highest Attendance:37 500
0–0 v Orlando Pirates
MTN 8
(1 October 2022)
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This current 2022–23 of the South African Premier Division is Mamelodi Sundowns' 27th consecutive season in the PSL League.[1]

First Team Squad

[2]

Squad No.PlayerNationalityDate of birthSigned FromAppsGoalsAssists
Goalkeepers
1Kennedy Mweene11 December 1984 (Aged 37) Free State Stars7
14Denis Onyango15 May 1985 (Aged 38) Bidvest Wits (on loan)
30Reyaad Pieterse17 February 1992 (Aged 30) SuperSport United
32Ronwen Williams21 January 1992 (Aged 30) SuperSport United400
39Jody February12 May 1996 (Aged 26) Ajax Cape Town
Defenders
3Rushine De Reuck1 January 1996 (Aged 26) Maritzburg United260
5Mosa Lebusa10 October 1992 (Aged 30) Ajax Cape Town
6Brian Onyango24 July 1994 (Aged 28) Maritzburg United
20Grant Kekana31 October 1992 (Aged 30) SuperSport United
25Khuliso Mudau26 April 1995 (Aged 27) Black Leopards
27Thapelo Morena6 August 1993 (Aged 29) Bloemfontein Celtic
37Sifiso Ngobeni8 February 1997 (Aged 27) Bloemfontein Celtic200
41Terrence Mashego23 June 1998 (Aged 24) Cape Town City100
42Rivaldo Coetzee16 October 1996 (Aged 26) Ajax Cape Town
Midfielders
4Teboho Mokoena24 January 1997 (Aged 25) SuperSport United
8Bongani Zungu9 October 1992 (Aged 30) Amiens SC
15Andile Jali10 April 1990 (Aged 32) K.V. Oostende
17Aubrey Modiba22 June 1995 (Aged 27) SuperSport United
18Themba Zwane3 August 1989 (Aged 33) Mpumalanga Black Aces (On loan)3197038
19Gift Motupa23 September 1994 (Aged 28) Bidvest Wits
21Sphelele Mkhulise19 February 1996 (Aged 26) Richards Bay (On loan)
23Haashim Domingo13 August 1995 (Aged 27) Bidvest Wits
23Sipho Mbule22 March 1998 (Aged 24) SuperSport United
26Erwin Saavedra26 February 1996 (Aged 26) Club Bolívar
29Bradley Ralani4 October 1987 (Aged 35) Cape Town City
33Cassius Mailula12 June 2001 (Aged 21)Rerseves
35Neo Maema1 December 1995 (Aged 26) Bloemfontein Celtic
41Mothobi Mvala14 June 1994 (Aged 28) Highlands Park
Forwards
10Gastón Sirino22 February 1991 (Aged 31) Club Bolívar
11Marcelo Allende7 April 1999 (Aged 23) Montevideo City Torque
12Thabiso Kutumela2 July 1993 (Aged 29) Maritzburg United
22Lesedi Kapinga25 May 1995 (Aged 27) Black Leopards
28Abubeker Nassir23 February 2000 (Aged 22) Ethiopian Coffee
31Pule Maraisane3 January 1995 (Aged 27) 1911 Çerkezköyspor Kulübü
33Lebohang Maboe17 September 1994 (Aged 28) Maritzburg United
36Promise Mkhuma24 May 2000 (Aged 22) Moroka Swallows (On loan)
38Peter Shalulile23 October 1993 (Aged 29) Highlands Park

Transfers

In

DatePositionNatNameFromFee
03/06/22CMSipho Mbule (age 24) SuperSport UnitedUndesclosed[3]
13/08/22MFBongani Zungu (Age 30) Amiens SCFree[4]
22/09/22CBAbdelmounaim Boutouil (Age 24) Union SGZAR6'800'000
(426'000)
12/09/22DFTerrence Mashego (Age 24) Cape Town CityZAR10'000'000
24/08/22AMMarcelo Allende (Age 22) Montevideo City TorqueZAR51'000'000[5]

Out

DatePositionNatNameToFeeRef
22 September 2022DFLyle Lakay Cape Town CityUndesclosed
3 August 2022MDDivine Lunga Lamontville Golden ArrowsOn Loan[6]
14 July 2022FWSibusiso Vilakazi TS GalaxyUndesclosed
June 2022MDGeorge Maluleka AmaZuluUndesclosed
26 August 2022FWPavol Safranko Sepsi OSKZAR13'000'000700'000

Transfer summary

Spending

Winter: ZAR 67' 800' 000

Summer:

Total: ZAR 67' 800' 000

Income

Winter: ZAR 13' 000' 000

Summer:

Total:

Net expenditure

Winter: ZAR 54' 800' 000

Summer:

Total: ZAR 54' 800' 0000

Competitions

Premier Soccer League

See main article: 2022–23 South African Premier Division.

Nedbank Cup

See main article: 2022–23 Nedbank Cup.

MTN 8

See main article: 2022 MTN 8.

Semi-finals

Champions League

Second round

See main article: 2022–23 CAF Champions League qualifying rounds.

Group stage

See main article: 2022–23 CAF Champions League group stage.

Carling Black Label Cup

See main article: 2022 Carling Black Label Cup.

Semi-final

Final

Squad statistics

Appearances

Players with no appearances are not included on list.

No.Pos.Nat.PlayerPSLNedbank CupMTN 8Champions LeagueOther[7] Total
AppsStartsAppsStartsAppsStartsAppsStartsAppsStartsAppsStarts
3DFRushine De Reuck1413103311112018
4DFTeboho Mokoena2018--3344112826
5DFMosa Lebusa7622003100129
6DF Brian Onyango87--112000118
7DFLyle Lakay61-11-72
8MDBongani Zungu4022105111124
10MFGastón Sirino149--2122212013
11MDMarcelo Allende1512113155002419
12FWThabiso Kutumela422011100083
13DFAbdelmounaim Boutouil-10-10
14GK Denis Onyango2222-111166
15MDAndile Jali128102200211711
17MDAubrey Modiba1410102255222419
18MDThemba Zwane1917113322212824
19FWGift Motupa20--10401181
20DFGrant Kekana1311--2244222119
21MDSphelele Mkhulise139111155102116
22MD Lesedi Kapinga501100002081
23FW Haashim Domingo9710101021149
24DFSipho Mbule16411101011206
25DFKhuliso Mudau1917--3344002622
26FWErwin Saavedra51---51
27DfThapelo Morena168223152222823
28FWAbubeker Nassir42--10000052
29DFBradley Ralani8011001021132
30GKReyaad Pieterse11-0011-22
31MD Ntandoyenkosi Nkosi11-00001021
32GKRonwen Williams1919-3333112626
33FWCassius Mailula138112054212314
34MDMothobi Mvala1511222155112520'
35FWNeo Maema1917113341002722
36MD Katlego Mohamme-00001010
37DFSifiso Ngobeni9522000000117
38FWPeter Shalulile1614222222002220
39FWLebohang Maboe30----002252
40DFRivaldo Coetzee112000001041
41LBTerrence Mashego2110colspan ="6" -31
43MDThando Buthelezi-10-10
44DFBongolwethu Siyasi-00001010
45MD Jerome Karlese10-10
46MDSiyanda Nyanga10-10

Goals

PlayerPSL Nedbank Cup 8 Cup Champions League OtherTotal
1MD33 Cassius Mailula8006317
2FW 38 Peter Shalulile9501015
3MD5 Neo Maema5-0106
4FW23 Haashim Domingo3-0115
5MD11 Marcelo Allende2-1003
DF27 Thapelo Morena1-020
FW28 Abubeker Nassir2-10
21MD Sphelele Mkhulise1-011
MD 10 Gastón Sirino-020
9MD18 Themba Zwane2-0002
FW19 Gift Motupa02
DF 20 Grant Kekana-11
MF33 Aubrey Modiba1-010
DF29 Bradley Ralani-001
15DF24 Sipho Mbule-1-1
MD 34 Mothobi Mvala1-
MD4 Teboho Mokoena-
DF3 Rushine De Reuck-
DF Mosa Lebusa-1-
DF Khuliso Mudau-10

Assists

PlayerPSL Nedbank Cup 8 CupChampions League OtherTotal
1MD 10 Gastón Sirino400037
2DF 27 Thapelo Morena5-5
3MD 18 Themba Zwane3-14
MD17 Aubrey Modiba2-1
FW33 Cassius Mailula30010
5MD Lesedi Kapinga020013
FW38 Peter Shalulile20100
8MD Neo Maema110002
8DF4 Teboho Mokoena001001
MD Lebohang Maboe00001
DF 3 Teboho Mokoena10000
MD 11 Marcelo Allende10000
FW Haashim Domingo10000
DF Sifiso Ngobeni10000
DF Lyle Lakay10000
DF Bradley Ralani10000
FW Sipho Mbule01000

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Premier Soccer League – www.psl.co.za – official website . 2022-08-02 . psl.co.za.
  2. Web site: Mamelodi Sundowns FC. 13 November 2022.
  3. Web site: 2022-06-03. Sipho Mbule joins Mamelodi Sundowns on three year deal.... 2022-06-03. msn. en-GB.
  4. Web site: 2022-08-13. Bongani Zungu rejoins Sundowns. 2022-08-13. FARPost. en-SA.
  5. Web site: Marcelo Allende debuta a lo grande en el Mamelodi Sundowns de Sudáfrica. www.24horas.cl. 24 horas. 24 August 2022 . es . 24 August 2022.
  6. Web site: 2022-08-02. Divine Lunga rejoins Golden Arrows . 2022-08-02. thechronicle. en-GB.
  7. Web site: 2022-07-29 . Khoza Makes Huge Carling Black Label Cup Announcement . 2022-08-12. iDiski Times. en-GB .