Thalente Mbatha

Thalente Mbatha is a 26-year-old football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Orlando Pirates, born on March 6, 2000, who is right-footed. Follow Thalente Mbatha on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2026/2027 Premier Soccer League season, Thalente Mbatha has recorded 0 goals, 0 assists, 90 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.42.

Thalente Mbatha scores highly on Rating compared to defensive midfielders in the Premier Soccer League.

Thalente Mbatha's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

• August 8, 2026: 2-1 win at home vs Durban City (120 minutes, 8.0 FotMob rating)
• August 1, 2026: 2-0 win at home vs Milford FC (90 minutes, 7.4 FotMob rating)
• June 28, 2026: 0-1 loss at home vs Canada (45 minutes, 6.2 FotMob rating)
• June 25, 2026: 1-0 win at home vs South Korea (90 minutes, 7.4 FotMob rating)
• June 18, 2026: 1-1 draw away at Czechia (90 minutes, 1 yellow card, 6.5 FotMob rating)
• June 11, 2026: 0-2 loss away at Mexico (34 minutes, 6.2 FotMob rating)
• May 29, 2026: 0-0 draw at home vs Nicaragua (67 minutes, 7.1 FotMob rating)
• May 23, 2026: 2-0 win away at Orbit College (70 minutes, 7.8 FotMob rating)
• May 16, 2026: 0-0 draw at home vs Durban City (90 minutes, 7.7 FotMob rating)
• May 9, 2026: 3-0 win away at Magesi FC (86 minutes, 7.2 FotMob rating)

Thalente Mbatha's next match is on September 17, 2026 when Orlando Pirates face Durban City in the Premier Soccer League.

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Thalente Mbatha currently plays for Orlando Pirates alongside Bheki Mabuza, Mohau Nkota, Thuso Moleleki, Nkosikhona Ndaba, Nkosinathi Sibisi, Lebone Seema, Deon Hotto, Makhehlene Makhaula, Yamela Mbuthuma, Tshepang Moremi, Oswin Appollis, Andre de Jong, Masindi Nemtajela, Evidence Makgopa, Kabelo Dlamini, Neo Rapoo, Simphiwe Selepe, Gamphani Lungu, Sipho Chaine, Boitumelo Radiopane, Matome Mmolai, Tapelo Xoki, Mthetheleli Mthiyane, Sihle Nduli, Sebastian Pedersen, Siyabonga Dladla, Thapelo Mokobodi, Kamogelo Sebelebele, Sbangani Zulu, Mpho Padime, Sifiso Luthuli, Mpho Chabatsane, Cemran Dansin, Bohlale Ngwato, Simphiwe Masilela, and Kabelo Kgositsile. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Thalente Mbatha's career has also included time at Orlando Pirates, SuperSport United FC, and Highlands Park.

On the international stage, Thalente Mbatha has represented South Africa and South Africa.

Thalente Mbatha is from South Africa, and the national teams include Ronwen Williams, Khulumani Ndamane, Teboho Mokoena, Ime Okon, Aubrey Modiba, Oswin Appollis, Tshepang Moremi, Lyle Foster, Relebohile Mofokeng, Themba Zwane, Thapelo Maseko, Yaya Sithole, Mbekezeli Mbokazi, Sipho Chaine, Kamogelo Sebelebele, Samukele Kabini, Nkosinathi Sibisi, Khuliso Mudau, Ricardo Goss, Evidence Makgopa, Jayden Adams, Olwethu Makhanya, Thabang Matuludi, Bradley Cross, Iqraam Rayners, Kaylin Swart, Lebohang Ramalepe, Bongeka Gamede, Lonathemba Mhlongo, Fikile Magama, Noxolo Cesane, Karabo Dhlamini, Hildah Magaia, Gabriela Salgado, Linda Motlhalo, Thembi Kgatlana, Asanda Hadebe, Bambanani Mbane, Nonhlanhla Mthandi, Refiloe Jane, Andile Dlamini, Ronnel Donnelly, Sibulele Holweni, Isabella Ludwig, Robyn Moodaly, Kebotseng Moletsane, Amogelang Motau, Nthabiseng Majiya, Antonia Maponya, and Khutso Pila. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Thalente Mbatha has won 6 titles: Black Label Cup (2025/2026), South Africa 8 Cup (2025/2026, 2024/2025), Nedbank Cup (2023/2024), League Cup (2025), and Premier Soccer League (2025/2026) with Orlando Pirates.

Thalente Mbatha has competed in Premier Soccer League, World Cup, Africa Cup of Nations, League Cup, Africa Cup of Nations Qualification qualification, CAF Champions League, World Cup CAF qualification, and CAF Confed Cup. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

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