Matshidiso Masebe (born 29 September 2003) is a South African soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for SAFA Women's League club UJ Ladies and the South Africa women's national team.
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Matshidiso Lindiwe Masebe | |||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 29 September 2003 | |||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | |||||||||||||
| Team information | ||||||||||||||
Current team | University of Johannesburg | |||||||||||||
| Number | 16 | |||||||||||||
| College career | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| 2022- | University of Johannesburg | |||||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||
| 2024- | South Africa | (0) | ||||||||||||
Medal record
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Masebe was named the goalkeeper of the season at the SAFA Women's League awards in 2024.[1] She was joint goalkeeper of the tournament at the Women's Varsity Football tournament in 2023.[2]
College career
editUniversity of Johannesburg
Masebe plays for the University of Johannesburg. At the 2023 Women's Varsity Football she led the university to a second-place finish and was awarded the goalkeeper of the tournament with Siphesihle Dlamini from the University of the Western Cape.[2]
She ended the 2024 SAFA Women's League with 14 clean sheets from 30 appearances and was named the goalkeeper of the season.[3][1]
International career
editMasebe competed for the senior women's national team at the 2024 COSAFA Women's Championship where they finished as runners-up to Zambia.[4][5] She made her debut in a 8-1 win over Seychelles coming in as a substitute for Jessica Williams in the 72th minute.
Honours
edit- COSAFA Women's Championship: runners-up: 2024
- Women's Varsity Football: runners-up: 2023
Individual
- 2024 SAFA Women's League: Goalkeeper of the Season
- 2023 Women's Varsity Football: Goalkeeper of the tournament
References
edit- ^ a b "UJ's Matshidiso Masebe named best goalkeeper in SA women's football league". University of Johannesburg News. Retrieved 2025-02-01.
- ^ a b Inside_Education (2023-08-21). "UWC are the 2023 Women's Varsity Football champions -". Retrieved 2024-11-15.
- ^ Inqaku. "League - Hollywoodbets Super League Hollywoodbets Super League 2024 | Inqaku". inqaku.com. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
- ^ "Khumalo to lead 2024 COSAFA Women's Championships team - SAFA.net". 2024-10-08. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
- ^ "EN, FR, PR: Zambia are HOLLYWOODBETS COSAFA Women's Championship winners". 2024-11-02. Retrieved 2024-11-15.