Mogakolodi Ngele (born 6 October 1990 in

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) is a

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who currently plays for South African club

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and the

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as a

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. He joined Bidvest Wits from Mamelodi Sundowns. He was a participant at the

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. In 2014, he signed a 5-year contract with

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however, he will stay with his current club until the end of the 2014–15 season. Bidvest Wits then signed him on loan again until the end of the 2016–17 season which Bidvest Wits and Ngele won the Absa Premiership title beating the likes of Cape Town, Mamelodi Sundowns and Kaizer Chiefs. After returning from his loan spell at Bidvest Wit, in his 2017–18 season he struggled to get playing time, only playing on game in the whole season, with Mamelodi Sundowns coach Pitso Mosimane saying "He needs to prove himself to get into the starting eleven". On 26 January 2018 he was signed on loan for 6 months by Absa Premiership team Supersport United.

International

International goals

:''Scores and results list Botswana's goal tally first.''

Honours

Individual

* Mascom Top 8 Cup Top Goalscorer: 2012 *Telkom knockout winner with Platinum Stars: 2013 *MTN 8 winner with Platinum stars: 2013

Team

* Absa Premiership Title 2016/17

References

External links

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African Cup of Nations – Selolwane to skipper Botswana
1990 births Living people People from Gaborone Botswana footballers Botswana international footballers Botswana expatriate footballers Uniao Flamengo Santos F.C. players Township Rollers F.C. players Platinum Stars F.C. players Mamelodi Sundowns F.C. players Bidvest Wits F.C. players SuperSport United F.C. players Black Leopards F.C. players South African Premier Division players Expatriate soccer players in South Africa Botswana expatriate sportspeople in South Africa 2012 Africa Cup of Nations players Association football midfielders Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila F.C. players {{Botswana-footy-bio-stub