Victor Letsoalo

Sepana Victor Letsoalo (born 1 April 1993) is a South African soccer player who plays as a forward for South African Premier Division side Sekhukhune United and South African national team.[1]

Victor Letsoalo
Personal information
Full name Sepana Victor Letsoalo
Date of birth (1993-04-01) 1 April 1993
Place of birth Cape Town, South Africa
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Sekhukhune United
Number 21
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2017 Baroka 73 (21)
2017–2021 Bloemfontein Celtic 111 (27)
2021- Royal AM 27 (15)
2021- Sekhukhune United 12 (2)
International career‡
2021– South Africa 4 (4)
Honours

Gold

COSAFA

*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 November 2022
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 August 2021

Club career

He signed for Bloemfontein Celtic from Baroka in 2017.[2]

International career

He made his debut for South Africa national soccer team on 13 July 2021 in a 2021 COSAFA Cup game against Lesotho and scored a hat-trick in a 4–0 victory, becoming the first South African player to score three times on his national team debut.[3] He scored one more goal in the semi-final against Mozambique as South Africa won the tournament and he became the top goal scorer with 4 goals.[4]

International goals
South Africa score listed first, score column indicates score after each Letsoalo goal.
International goals scored by Victor Letsoalo
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Ref(s)
1 13 July 2021Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth, South Africa Lesotho1–04–02021 COSAFA Cup[5][6]
2 3–0
3 4–0
4 16 July 2021 Mozambique3–03–0[7]

honours

Baroka F.C.

References
  1. Victor Letsoalo at Soccerway. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
  2. "Bloemfontein Celtic confirm the signings of Victor Letsoalo and Sipho Jembula". Kick Off. 20 July 2017. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
  3. "Victor Letsoalo makes history with hat-trick as Bafana crush Lesotho in COSAFA Cup". The South African. 13 July 2021.
  4. "Bafana Bafana striker Victor Letsoalo wins 2021 COSAFA Cup Golden Boot award". Kick Off. 18 July 2021.
  5. "Victor Letsoalo makes history with hat-trick as Bafana crush Lesotho in COSAFA Cup". The South African. 13 July 2021.
  6. "Bafana Bafana striker Victor Letsoalo wins 2021 COSAFA Cup Golden Boot award". Kick Off. 18 July 2021.
  7. "Bafana Bafana striker Victor Letsoalo wins 2021 COSAFA Cup Golden Boot award". Kick Off. 18 July 2021.
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