Thato Lingwati
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Cyril Thato Lingwati | ||
| Date of birth | 11 June 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Burgersfort, South Africa | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2018 | Jomo Cosmos | 114 | (5) |
| 2018–2021 | Bloemfontein Celtic | 30 | (1) |
| 2021–2024 | Royal AM | 36 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017 | South Africa | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15 September 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 15 September 2024 | |||
Cyril Thato Lingwati (born 11 June 1992) is a South African soccer player who last played as a centre-back for South African Premier Division side Royal AM.[1][2]
While at Bloemfontein Celtic, he would form a duo in central defense with Alfred Ndengane, but Ndengane soon left the club.[3]
In 2024 Lingwati left Royal AM following a wage dispute, alongside Ruzaigh Gamildien and Menzi Masuku.[4]
Personal life
In 2018, he lost a child.[5]
References
- ^ Thato Lingwati at Soccerway. Retrieved 15 September 2024.
- ^ "Thato Lingwati". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 15 September 2024.
- ^ Ndebele, Sihle (11 October 2018). "Lingwati thrown in deep end". Sowetan Live. Retrieved 11 September 2024.
- ^ Mokoena, Kgomotso (8 September 2024). "PSL clubs battle to pay wages". Sunday World. Retrieved 11 September 2024.
- ^ "I was playing for my dead baby, says Cosmos star". The Citizen. AFP. 24 May 2018. Retrieved 11 September 2024.