Full name Tshepo Motlhabankwe Name Tshepo Motlhabankwe Role Footballer | Years Team Height 1.75 m 2003–2005 Extension Gunners Date joined 2004 | |
Date of birth (1980-03-17) 17 March 1980 (age 35) Playing position Current teams Mochudi Centre Chiefs SC (#23 / Defender), Botswana national football team (Defender) | ||
Place of birth Digawana, Botswana | ||
Tshepo Motlhabankwe (born 17 March 1980) is a Botswanan footballer who plays for Centre Chiefs in the Mascom Premier League.
Life and career
He is originally from a small village of Digawana just a few kilometers from Lobatse. Talk-Talk as he is commonly known rose up the ranks from amateur football in Digawana, playing for a small outfit called "Dacara". He then moved to Kanye to play for a second-division outfit, Southern Pirates. It was during his short stint in Southern Pirates that he impressed scouts of Extension Gunners and shortly afterwards he received a call-up to the Botswana national team, the "Zebras". Talk-Talk's debut for the national team in a 4-1 win against Lesotho. He then cemented a regular position in the national team. He also featured in Stanley Tshosane's squad which played the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations.