| Ntombifuthi Khumalo | |
| Birth Place: | Pietermaritzburg, South Africa |
| Currentclub: | Edendale Technical High School (head coach) South Africa U/15 (head coach) |
| Managerclubs2: | Edendale Technical High School |
| Manageryears2: | 2021- |
| Managerclubs3: | South Africa U/15 |
| Manageryears3: | 2022- |
| Managerclubs1: | Durban Ladies |
| Manageryears1: | 2018 |
Ntombifuthi Khumalo is South African youth soccer manager and current head coach of Edenvale Technical High and the South Africa girls under-15.
In 2024 she became the first South African coach to win the CAF African Schools Football Championship.[1] She has won three consecutive COSAFA Schools Cup in 2022, 2023, and 2024.[2]
In 2018 she led Durban Ladies to the KZN Sasol Women's League title and a runners-up position at the 2018 Sasol League National Championships.[3] [4]
Khumalo currently coaches Edenvale Technical High. In 2022, her team won the Pan-African National U/16 games and qualified to represent South Africa at the continental finals held in the Democratic Republic of Congo.[5] The finished second in the continental finals losing 1-0 to Morocco in the final.[6] They rounded out the year by winning the schools national winter championship and qualified to represent South African at the inaugural COSAFA Schools Cup held in Malawi. They won the inaugural COSAFA Schools Cup and qualified for the inaugural CAF African Schools Football Championship in 2023.[7]
In 2023 her team represented the COSAFA region at the CAF African Schools Football Championship but failed to make it out the group stages. Later in the year, her side defended their COSAFA Schools Cup.[8]
In May 2024 she won the national girls team's maiden CAF African Schools Football Championship. In October 2024, her side defended the COSAFA Schools Cup for the third consecutive year and qualified for the 2025 CAF African Schools Football Championship.[9]