Thalente Mbatha
Full name: Thalente Mbatha
Current team: Orlando Pirates
Playing position: Midfielder
Nationality: South Africa
Date of birth: 6 March, 2000 (26 years)
Height: 5 ft 4 in
Preferred foot: Right
Market value: €2M
Current team: Orlando Pirates
Playing position: Midfielder
Nationality: South Africa
Date of birth: 6 March, 2000 (26 years)
Height: 5 ft 4 in
Preferred foot: Right
Market value: €2M
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TV and streaming coverage by competition
Thalente Mbatha plays as a midfielder for Orlando Pirates and represents South Africa internationally. The competitions and their broadcast coverage in the United States are listed below.
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Statistics
Thalente Mbatha Statistics
Domestic Leagues
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Orlando Pirates | DStv Premiership | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2025/26 | Orlando Pirates | DStv Premiership | 1271 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2024/25 | Orlando Pirates | DStv Premiership | 1070 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2023/24 | Orlando Pirates | DStv Premiership | 448 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2023/24 | Supersport Utd | DStv Premiership | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022/23 | Supersport Utd | DStv Premiership | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2021/22 | Supersport Utd | DStv Premiership | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 2021/22 | Supersport Utd U23 | DStv Diski Challenge | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2019/20 | Highlands | DStv Premiership | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2019/20 | Highlands U21 | Multichoice Diski | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Domestic Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Orlando Pirates | MTN 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2025/26 | Orlando Pirates | Nedbank Cup | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2025 | Orlando Pirates | League Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2025 | Orlando Pirates | MTN 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2024/25 | Orlando Pirates | Nedbank Cup | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2024 | Orlando Pirates | MTN 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2023/24 | Orlando Pirates | Nedbank Cup | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 2023 | Supersport Utd | MTN 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022 | Supersport Utd | MTN 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2021/22 | Supersport Utd | Nedbank Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
International Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | Orlando Pirates | CAF Champions League | 567 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2023/24 | Supersport Utd | CAF Confederation Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
National Team
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | South Africa | World Cup | 259 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2026 | South Africa | Friendly | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2026 | South Africa | World Cup | 259 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2025 | South Africa | Africa Cup of Nations | 58 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2025 | South Africa | Friendly | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2025 | South Africa | Africa Cup of Nations Qualification | 54 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Trophies
Thalente Mbatha Trophies
| Competition | Position | Titles | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa - PSL | 2nd Place | 2 | 2024/2025, 2023/2024 |
| South Africa - Cup | Winner | 1 | 2023/2024 |
| South Africa - Cup | 2nd Place | 1 | 2024/2025 |
| South Africa - 8 Cup | Winner | 1 | 2024 |
Transfers
Thalente Mbatha Transfers
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01.07.2024 | Supersport Utd | Orlando Pirates | |
| 30.06.2024 | Orlando Pirates | Supersport Utd | Return from loan |
| 25.01.2024 | Supersport Utd | Orlando Pirates | Loan |
| 30.11.2020 | Highlands | Supersport Utd |
