Sibulele Holweni

Sibulele Cecilia Holweni (born 28 April 2001) is a South African soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Sophakama/HPC and the South Africa women's national team.

Sibulele Holweni
Personal information
Full name Sibulele Cecilia Holweni[1]
Date of birth (2001-04-28) 28 April 2001[1]
Place of birth Ibhayi, South Africa
Height 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder[1]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
UWC
International career
2018 South Africa U17 3 (0)
2019– South Africa 21 (16)
Honours
Representing  South Africa
Women's Africa Cup of Nations
First place2022 Morocco
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 February 2022

International career

Holweni made her senior debut on 12 May 2019 in a 0–3 friendly loss to the United States. On 9 November 2020, Holweni scored five goals in the team's 7–0 win over Comoros in Group A of the 2020 COSAFA Women's Championship.[2] South Africa finished at the top of their group and advanced to the knockout stage.

References

  1. Sibulele Holweni at Soccerway
  2. "Holweni produces five-star performance as Banyana crush Comoros in 7-0 rout". Sunday Times. 9 November 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2020.


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