2006–2007 Silver Stars Weight 70 kg Years Team Height 1.70 m | Number 21 Role Football player Playing position Name Thuso Phala Career start 2007 | |
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Date of birth (1986-05-27) 27 May 1986 (age 29) Current teams South Africa national football team (Midfielder, Forward), SuperSport United F.C. (#21 / Midfielder) | ||
Thuso phala
Thuso Phala (born 27 May 1986 in Soweto, Gauteng) is a South African football midfielder. He currently plays for Premier Soccer League club SuperSport United and South Africa.
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Phala was featured in a BBC documentary in 2004 entitled 'Football and Freedom' which followed the paths of two 13-year-old South Africans aiming to become professional footballers.

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International career

Since making his debut for the South Africa national football team in 2010, Phala has appeared at both the 2013 and 2015 Africa Cup of Nations. He scored Bafana Bafana's opening goal of the 2015 tournament in a 3–1 loss to Algeria.

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