Amanda Mthandi (born 23 May 1996) is a South African

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who plays as a

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for

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and the South Africa women's national team. Mthandi was born in

Soweto Soweto () is a township of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality in Gauteng, South Africa, bordering the city's mining belt in the south. Its name is an English syllabic abbreviation for ''South Western Townships''. Formerly a s ...

and studied transportation management at the

(UJ). She was named the UJ Sportswoman of the Year in 2019.

International goals

''Scores and results list South Africa's goal tally first''

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* 1996 births Living people South African women's soccer players Women's association football forwards South Africa women's international soccer players 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup players LGBT association football players South African LGBT sportspeople 21st-century South African LGBT people University of Johannesburg alumni Sportspeople from Soweto {{SouthAfrica-footy-forward-stub