Nhlakanipho Ntuli (born 10 February 1996) is a South African professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Swedish side Dalkurd FF.[1] He is former player of Free State Stars[2][3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 10 February 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Durban, South Africa | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Dalkurd FF | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Ajax | |||
| PSV | |||
| Orlando Pirates | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2016 | FC Twente | 0 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | → Orlando Pirates (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | → Jong FC Twente | 27 | (0) |
| 2017 | Free State Stars | 2 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | Sportis Łochowo | ||
| 2021–2022 | FC Košice | 23 | (2) |
| 2023– | Dalkurd FF | 21 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2012 | South Africa U17 | ||
| South Africa U20 | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 November 2023 | |||
Club career edit
Ntuli played youth football for Ajax, PSV and Orlando Pirates.[4] He joined FC Twente in June 2013,[3] and was loaned back to Orlando Pirates until he turned 18, re-joining the Dutch club in February 2014.[5] He signed a five-year professional contract with Twente in April 2014.[6][7] He made his senior debut for Jong FC Twente in the 2014–15 season.[3]
International career edit
Ntuli received his first call-up to the South African national team in August 2014.[8] At the youth level he played in the 2012 COSAFA U-17 Zone VI Tournament,[9] 2013 African U-17 Championship qualifiers,[10] the 2013 COSAFA U-20 Cup[11] and 2015 African U-20 Championship qualifiers.[12]
Personal life edit
Ntuli has spoken of his friendship with fellow player Kamohelo Mokotjo.[8]
References edit
- ^ Nhlakanipho Ntuli at WorldFootball.net
- ^ Free State Stars axe eight players, including former Orlando Pirates midfielder Ntuli‚ goal.com, 13 July 2017
- ^ a b c Nhlakanipho Ntuli at Soccerway. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- ^ "Nhlakanipho Ntuli on Ajax deal, playing at Man Utd and working with Pienaar". Tribal Football. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- ^ "Ntuli off to FC Twente". Kick Off. 10 February 2014. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- ^ "Ntuli gets Dutch boost". Kick Off. 29 April 2014. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- ^ "Ntuli signs Twente deal". Kick Off. 29 April 2014. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- ^ a b "Ntuli aims to be better than Mokotjo". Kick Off. 15 October 2014. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- ^ "Football: Cosafa under-17 zone VI tournament-Seychelles U17 edged 1-0 by hosts Zambia". Seychelles Nation. 10 December 2012. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
- ^ "Ghana Beat South Africa To Reach 2013 African U-17 Championship". newsghana.com.gh. 1 December 2012. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
- ^ "Holders Zambia out of COSAFA U-20 championship". cafonline.com. 8 December 2013. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
- ^ Okinyo, Collins (25 May 2014). "South Africa U-20 knockout Ethiopia U-20". soka25east.com. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
External links edit
- Nhlakanipho Ntuli at WorldFootball.net
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