Kgaogelo Sekgota | |
Fullname: | Kgaogelo Rathete Sekgota |
Birth Date: | 22 June 1997 |
Birth Place: | Seshego, South Africa |
Height: | 1.71 m |
Position: | Winger |
Currentclub: | Stellenbosch |
Clubnumber: | 20 |
Youthyears1: | 2012–2017 |
Youthclubs1: | Polokwane United |
Years1: | 2017–2019 |
Clubs1: | Stumbras |
Caps1: | 30 |
Goals1: | 2 |
Years2: | 2019–2020 |
Clubs2: | Vitória |
Caps2: | 7 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2020– |
Clubs3: | Bidvest Wits |
Caps3: | 12 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years4: | 2020–2021 |
Clubs4: | Moroka Swallows |
Caps4: | 24 |
Goals4: | 3 |
Years5: | 2021–2023 |
Clubs5: | Kaizer Chiefs |
Caps5: | 42 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Years6: | 2023– |
Clubs6: | Stellenbosch |
Caps6: | 12 |
Goals6: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 2019– |
Nationalteam1: | South Africa |
Nationalcaps1: | 4 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Pcupdate: | 22 March 2024 |
Ntupdate: | 1 August 2023 |
Kgaogelo Rathete Sekgota (born 22 June 1997),[1] nicknamed Kigi, is a South African soccer player who plays as a winger for Stellenbosch F.C.[2]
Sekgota is a youth product of the academy of Polokwane United, having joined in 2012.[3] Sekgota began his senior career with the Lithuanian club Stumbras in 2017, and moved to Vitória in January 2019.[4] Sekgota made his professional debut for Vitória in a 2-0 Primeira Liga loss to FC Porto on 16 February 2019.
Sekgota returned to South Africa and joined Bidvest Wits on 17 January 2020.[5] He was announced as new Kaizer Chiefs player following the upliftment of the team transfer ban on 9 July 2021.[6]
Kaizer Chiefs confirmed the release on Kgaogelo on 1 August 2023 to Stellenbosch FC.[7]
He made his South Africa national football team debut on 4 June 2019, in a 2019 COSAFA Cup plate semi-final against Uganda, as a 73rd-minute substitute for Kamohelo Mahlatsi.[8]
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