Ofentse Nato Chopra | |
Birth Date: | 1 October 1989 |
Birth Place: | Ramotswa, Botswana |
Position: | Defensive midfielder |
Currentclub: | Township Rollers |
Clubnumber: | 23 |
Years1: | 2008–2012 |
Years2: | 2012–2014 |
Clubs2: | Bidvest Wits |
Caps2: | 16 |
Goals2: | 7 |
Years3: | 2013 |
Clubs3: | → Mpumalanga Black Aces (loan) |
Caps3: | 25 |
Goals3: | 11 |
Years4: | 2014 |
Clubs4: | → Atletico de Kolkata (loan) |
Caps4: | 16 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Years6: | 2015–2016 |
Clubs6: | Atletico de Kolkata |
Caps6: | 14 |
Goals6: | 0 |
Years7: | 2016 |
Clubs7: | → Township Rollers (loan) |
Years9: | 2017– |
Clubs9: | Township Rollers |
Club-Update: | 15 November 2022 |
Nationalyears1: | 2009–2017 |
Nationalcaps1: | 59 |
Nationalgoals1: | 4 |
Nationalteam-Update: | 15 November 2022 |
Ofentse Nato (born 1 October 1989) is a Motswana professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Township Rollers and Botswana national team.
He began his professional career at a Botswana local team Gaborone United. After spending four years at the club, he joined South African club Bidvest Wits in July 2012 on a two-year deal. Nato joined Mpumalanga Black Aces on loan for the 2013–14 PSL season.[1]
In 2014 it was announced that he would be loaned to the Spanish capital, where he will join the defending Spanish champions on a two-year loan deal. However, he would be loaned to Madrid's satellite club in the Indian Super League, Atletico de Kolkata, for a 12-week period on his arrival, where he will be under the guidance of former Wits and Mamelodi Sundowns coach, Antonio Lopez Habas.[2]
Scores and results list Botswana's goal tally first.[3]
No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | ||
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1. | 9 June 2012 | align=center | 1–1 | align=center | 1–1 | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification | ||
2. | 15 June 2013 | Lobatse Stadium, Lobatse, Botswana | align=center | 3–2 | align=center | 3–2 | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification | |
3. | 5 March 2014 | Botswana National Stadium, Gaborone, Botswana | align=center | 3–0 | align=center | 3–0 | Friendly | |
4. | 29 March 2015 | Lobatse Stadium, Lobatse, Botswana | align=center | 1–0 | align=center | 1–2 | Friendly | |