Jerry Tshabalala is South African professional
soccer manager
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and current head coach of the
SAFA Women's League side
Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies.
The
Tembisa born native is one of the most decorated coaches in African women's football. He won the
inaugural CAF Women's Champions League and the
2023 CAF Women's Champions League
The 2023 CAF Women's Champions League was the 3rd edition of the annual African women's association football club tournament organized by the Confederation of African Football, it was hosted by Ivory Coast from 5 to 19 November 2023. The winners ...
. He has won a record six
SAFA Women's League titles.
Coaching career
Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies
In October 2012, Tshabalala became the manager of
Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies.
In 2021, he won
inaugural CAF Women's Champions League 2-0 against
Hasaacas Ladies from Ghana making him the first
CAF Women's Champions League
The CAF Women's Champions League (french: Ligue des Champions Féminine de la CAF; ar, دوري أبطال إفريقيا للسيدات), sometimes abbreviated as ''CAF WCL'', is an annual international women's association football club compet ...
winning coach. He was named coach of the year at the
Hollywoodbets Super League awards 2021.
In 2022, his side were runner's up in the
2022 CAF Women's Champions League
The 2022 CAF Women's Champions League was the 2nd edition of the annual African women's association football club tournament organized by CAF held in Morocco from 30 October to 13 November 2022. The winners of this edition will automatically qua ...
going down 4-0 to
AS FAR from Morocco. He was named coach of the year at the
Hollywoodbets Super League awards 2022.
He won his second
CAF Women's Champions League
The CAF Women's Champions League (french: Ligue des Champions Féminine de la CAF; ar, دوري أبطال إفريقيا للسيدات), sometimes abbreviated as ''CAF WCL'', is an annual international women's association football club compet ...
in the
2023 CAF Women's Champions League
The 2023 CAF Women's Champions League was the 3rd edition of the annual African women's association football club tournament organized by the Confederation of African Football, it was hosted by Ivory Coast from 5 to 19 November 2023. The winners ...
3-0 against
Sporting Club Casablanca from Morocco. This made him the first coach to win two
CAF Women's Champions League
The CAF Women's Champions League (french: Ligue des Champions Féminine de la CAF; ar, دوري أبطال إفريقيا للسيدات), sometimes abbreviated as ''CAF WCL'', is an annual international women's association football club compet ...
titles.
2023 IFFHS ranking
He was ranked 8th in the
IFFHS Women's World Best Club Coach in 2023.
Honours
Manager
Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies
*
Joburg Basadi Football Challenge:
2023
Events
Predicted and scheduled events
* January 1
** In the United States, books, films, and other works published in 1927 will enter the public domain, assuming there are no changes made to copyright law.
** Croatia will adopt the eu ...
*
SAFA Women's League: 2013, 2015, 2020,
2021
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,
2022
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,
2023
Events
Predicted and scheduled events
* January 1
** In the United States, books, films, and other works published in 1927 will enter the public domain, assuming there are no changes made to copyright law.
** Croatia will adopt the eu ...
*
COSAFA Women's Champions League:
2021
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,
2023
Events
Predicted and scheduled events
* January 1
** In the United States, books, films, and other works published in 1927 will enter the public domain, assuming there are no changes made to copyright law.
** Croatia will adopt the eu ...
Runner-up:
2022
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*
CAF Women's Champions League
The CAF Women's Champions League (french: Ligue des Champions Féminine de la CAF; ar, دوري أبطال إفريقيا للسيدات), sometimes abbreviated as ''CAF WCL'', is an annual international women's association football club compet ...
:
2021
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,
2023
Events
Predicted and scheduled events
* January 1
** In the United States, books, films, and other works published in 1927 will enter the public domain, assuming there are no changes made to copyright law.
** Croatia will adopt the eu ...
Runner-up:
2022
File:2022 collage V1.png, Clockwise, from top left: Road junction at Yamato-Saidaiji Station several hours after the assassination of Shinzo Abe; 2022 Sri Lankan protests, Anti-government protest in Sri Lanka in front of the Presidential Secretari ...
Individual
* Hollywoodbets Super League Coach of the Year:
2021
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,
2022
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IFFHS Women's World Best Club Coach 2023: 8th
References
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
People from Tembisa
South African soccer managers
Women's association football managers
Women's sports coaches
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