Thamsanqa Gabuza
FullnameThamsanqa Aubrey Gabuza[1]
Birth date27 July 1987 (age 39)
Birth placeLadysmith, South Africa[1]
Height1.83 m
PositionForward
Youthclubs 1Tornado FC[2]
Youthclubs 2Maritzburg City[2]
Youthclubs 3Abaqulusi[2]
Years 12008–2009
Clubs 1Durban Stars
Caps 121
Goals 116
Years 22009–2013
Clubs 2Golden Arrows
Caps 288
Goals 223
Years 32013–2019
Clubs 3Orlando Pirates
Caps 371
Goals 38
Years 42019–2023
Clubs 4SuperSport United
Caps 4103
Goals 419
Years 52023–2024
Clubs 5TS Galaxy
Caps 58
Goals 50
Nationalyears 12012–2017
Nationalcaps 116
Nationalgoals 16
Nationalteam 1South Africa
Pcupdate26 July 2024
Ntupdate7 October 2022

Thamsanqa Aubrey Gabuza (born 27 July 1987) is a South African soccer player who plays as a striker. He formerly played for Bafana Bafana.[3]

Gabuza was released by TS Galaxy in January 2024. He was without a club for the rest of the 2023–24 South African Premier Division campaign, but started training with Maritzburg United in the summer.[4]

International career

International goals

Scores and results list South Africa's goal tally first.[3]
GoalDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.16 June 2015Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town, South AfricaAngola1–12–1Friendly
2.20 June 2015Dobsonville Stadium, Johannesburg, South AfricaMRI1–03–02016 African Nations Championship qualification
3.5 September 2015Stade Olympique, Nouakchott, MauritaniaMTN1–11–32017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
4.13 November 2015Estádio Nacional de Ombaka, Benguela, AngolaAngola2–13–12018 FIFA World Cup qualification
5.4 June 2016Independence Stadium, Bakau, GambiaGAM1–04–02017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
6.2–0

References

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  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 3 October 2012.
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  4. ^ "Gabuza Spotted at New PSL Club". 25 July 2024.