Goitseone Phoko (born 13 December 1994) is a
Motswana footballer
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who currently plays for
Gaborone United
Gaborone United Sporting Club (GU) is a football club from Botswana based in Gaborone. It is the only professional sporting club in Botswana. Its official sponsor is Bank Gaborone, who signed a three-year deal at the beginning of the 2022-23 seaso ...
and the
Botswana national football team
The Botswana national football team was founded in 1970 to represent Botswana in association football and is governed by the Botswana Football Association (BFA). It qualified for the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations.
History
It took part in its fi ...
as a
goalkeeper
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. During the
2022 COSAFA Cup
The 2022 COSAFA Cup was the 21st edition of the annual association football competition organized by COSAFA. It was held in South Africa for the 5th straight year, this time in Durban, from 5 to 17 July 2022.
South Africa was the defending champ ...
, he
scored a goal against
Angola
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Honours
Clubs
; Gaborone United
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FA Cup
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2019-20
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Mascom Top 8 Cup
The Mascom Top 8 Cup is a Association football, football cup competition in Botswana. It was created in 2012, and features the top eight finishers from the Botswana Premier League.
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2012-13,
2014-15
*Mascom Top 8 Cup Goalkeeper of the Tournament: 2015
*Mascom Top 8 Cup Player of the Tournament: 2015
*Botswana FA Cup Goalkeeper of the Tournament: 2020
References
1994 births
Living people
Botswana men's footballers
Gaborone United S.C. players
Men's association football goalkeepers
Botswana men's international footballers
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