Thalente Mbatha

Thalente Mbatha is a 26-year-old football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Orlando Pirates, born on 6 Machi 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 2025/2026 Premiership season, Thalente Mbatha has recorded 0 goals, 1 assist, 1,024 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.35, 1 yellow card.

Thalente Mbatha scores highly on Rating, Assists, and Started compared to defensive midfielders in the Premiership.

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

• 31 Machi 2026: 1-2 loss at home vs Panama (4 minutes)
• 27 Machi 2026: 1-1 draw at home vs Panama (19 minutes, 6.1 FotMob rating)
• 22 Machi 2026: 6-0 win away at TS Galaxy (70 minutes, 8.0 FotMob rating)
• 14 Machi 2026: 1-1 draw at home vs Siwelele (90 minutes, 1 assist, 7.7 FotMob rating)
• 11 Machi 2026: 2-0 win at home vs Richards Bay (90 minutes, 8.0 FotMob rating)
• 4 Machi 2026: 2-1 win away at Polokwane City (90 minutes, 7.8 FotMob rating)
• 28 Februari 2026: 3-0 win away at Kaizer Chiefs (62 minutes, 7.4 FotMob rating)
• 7 Februari 2026: 4-1 win away at Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandil (90 minutes, 1 goal, 8.4 FotMob rating)
• 3 Februari 2026: 2-0 win away at AmaZulu FC (60 minutes, 7.1 FotMob rating)
• 31 Januari 2026: 2-0 win at home vs Magesi FC (64 minutes, 7.7 FotMob rating)

Thalente Mbatha's next match is on 7 Aprili 2026 when Orlando Pirates face Lamontville Golden Arrows in the Premiership.

View Thalente Mbatha's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Thalente Mbatha currently plays for Orlando Pirates alongside Cebo Mchunu, Jabulani Mokone, Neo Mokoena, Seth Green, Nkosikhona Ndaba, Nkosinathi Sibisi, Deon Hotto, Makhehlene Makhaula, Yamela Mbuthuma, Tshepang Moremi, Oswin Appollis, Andre de Jong, Masindi Nemtajela, Evidence Makgopa, Kabelo Dlamini, Simphiwe Selepe, Deano van Rooyen, Sipho Mbule, Sipho Chaine, Bandile Shandu, Tapelo Xoki, Patrick Maswanganyi, Sihle Nduli, Selaelo Rasebotja, Abdoulaye Fousseyni Mariko, Lebone Seema, Melusi Buthelezi, Kamogelo Sebelebele, Thabiso Sesane, Thabiso Lebitso, Relebohile Mofokeng, Siyabonga Dladla, Boitumelo Radiopane, Mpho Chabatsane, Daniel Msendami, and Cemran Dansin. 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, Siwelele, 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 Bongokuhle Hlongwane, Khulumani Ndamane, Relebohile Mofokeng, Renaldo Leaner, Samukele Kabini, Ronwen Williams, Teboho Mokoena, Ime Okon, Aubrey Modiba, Oswin Appollis, Jayden Adams, Tshepang Moremi, Lyle Foster, Themba Zwane, Thapelo Maseko, Sphephelo Sithole, Mbekezeli Mbokazi, Nkosinathi Sibisi, Khuliso Mudau, Ricardo Goss, Evidence Makgopa, Thabang Matuludi, Kaylin Swart, Lebohang Ramalepe, Bongeka Gamede, Regina Mogolola, Fikile Magama, Noxolo Cesane, Karabo Dhlamini, Hildah Magaia, Gabriela Salgado, Linda Motlhalo, Kgalebane Mohlakoana, Jermaine Seoposenwe, Bambanani Mbane, Nonhlanhla Mthandi, Refiloe Jane, Andile Dlamini, Tiisetso Makhubela, Sibulele Holweni, Lonathemba Mhlongo, Dineo Magagula, Amogelang Motau, and Ronnel Donnelly. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Thalente Mbatha has won 2 titles: South Africa 8 Cup (2024/2025) and Nedbank Cup (2023/2024) with Orlando Pirates.

Thalente Mbatha has competed in Premiership, 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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