Thapelo Sylvester Tshilo (born 18 February 1985) is a South African international
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...
who played as a
defender.
Career
Born in
Boksburg,
Gauteng, Tshilo began his career with
Jomo Cosmos
Jomo Cosmos are a South African association football club based in Johannesburg that plays in the National First Division. The club is owned and coached by South African football legend Jomo Sono.
In the 2021-2022 National First Division sea ...
in 2001, turning professional in 2004. He signed for
Mamelodi Sundowns in June 2010 and rejoined Cosmos on loan in 2011. He joined
Bidvest Wits in January 2013 but failed to make a single appearance and he was released at the end of the season.
Tshilo joined newly promoted
Premier Soccer League team
Polokwane City
Polokwane City Football Club is a South African professional football club based in the city of Polokwane in the Limpopo province that currently plays in the second tier National First Division. The team currently plays its home matches at the P ...
in September 2013.
He also made one international appearance for
South Africa in 2007.
References
1985 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Boksburg
Soccer players from Gauteng
Men's association football defenders
South African men's soccer players
Jomo Cosmos F.C. players
Mamelodi Sundowns F.C. players
South Africa men's international soccer players
Bidvest Wits F.C. players
Polokwane City F.C. players
Moroka Swallows F.C. players
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