Gugu Dhlamini
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gugulethu Dhlamini | ||
| Place of birth | Daveyton | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | UJ Ladies | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| -2023 | UP-Tuks Ladies | ||
| 2024- | UJ Ladies | (7) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Gugulethu Dhlamini, commonly known as Gugu Dhlamini, is a South African soccer player who plays as a forward for SAFA Women's League club UJ Ladies.
Club career[edit]
UP-Tuks Ladies[edit]
She was part of the team that were runners-up at the 2022 Sasol League National Championship. She scored in the sides opening 3–0 win against NWU Tawana.[1] She also scored the equalising goal in the semi-final against Lindelani Ladies. The match ended in a 1–1 draw and UP-Tuks Ladies won 4–2 in the penalty shootout that sent them to the finals and secured them promotion to the SAFA Women's League.[2]
Dhlamini scored the winner in a 2–1 win over UJ Ladies in the Pirates Cup to be crowned champions of the inaugural U/21 women's tournament hosted by Orlando Pirates.[3]
UJ Ladies[edit]
In March 2024 she was unveiled as one of eight new singings by SAFA Women's League side UJ Ladies.[4]
She made her debut on 3 March 2024 when she came on as a substitution, she scored on debut helping the team to a 4–1 win in their first game of the season against First Touch.[5] On 10 March 2024, she scored in the third minute in a 3–1 home win against JVW.[6] On 24 March 2024, she scored in the ninth minute to open the scoring in a 4–1 away game win against TS Galaxy Queens.[7] On 30 March 2024, she scored in the 64th minute in a 3–2 home win over City Lads.[8]
Honours[edit]
- Sasol League National Championship: Runners-up:2022
- Pirates Cup:2023
References[edit]
- ^ Sithole, Lefa (21 October 2022). "Talent galore at 2022 The Sasol League National Championships". Sasol In Sport. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
- ^ "Copperbelt Ladies to face TUKS Ladies in Sasol League National Championship final - SAFA.net". 21 October 2022. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
- ^ Diphoko, Oarabile (23 March 2023). "Tuks Ladies Crowned 2023 Pirates Cup Champions". gsport4girls. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
- ^ "UJ Ladies aim for an improved performance in the new season | soccer". SABC. 3 March 2024. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
- ^ Newsroom, gsport (4 March 2024). "Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies and UJ Stake Early Claims as Hollywoodbets Super League Gets Underway". gsport4girls. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
- ^ Newsroom, gsport (11 March 2024). "Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies with Slim Hollywoodbets Super League Log Advantage". gsport4girls. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
- ^ Newsroom, gsport (26 March 2024). "Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies and JVW FC Hammer Massive Home HWBSL Wins". gsport4girls. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
- ^ Newsroom, gsport (3 April 2024). "Copperbelt Ladies Amaze as University of Joburg Stake Narrow HWBSL Log Lead". gsport4girls. Retrieved 20 April 2024.