Sibulele Holweni

Sibulele Holweni

Personal information
Full name	Sibulele Cecilia Holweni[1]
Date of birth	(2001-04-28) 28 April 2001 (age 23)[1]
Place of birth	Ibhayi, South Africa
Height	1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s)	Midfielder[1]
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	UWC
International career‡
2018	South Africa U17	3	(0)
2019–	South Africa	21	(16)
Medal record Representing  South Africa Women's Africa Cup of Nations 2022 Morocco
*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 February 2022

Sibulele Cecilia Holweni (born 28 April 2001) is a South African soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Sophakama/HPC and the South Africa women's national team.

International career

Holweni made her senior debut on 12 May 2019 in a 0–3 friendly loss to the United States. On 9 November 2020, Holweni scored five goals in the team's 7–0 win over Comoros in Group A of the 2020 COSAFA Women's Championship.^[2] South Africa finished at the top of their group and advanced to the knockout stage.

Honours

South Africa

• Women's Africa Cup of Nations: 2022^[3]

International goals

Scores and results lis South Africa's goals tally first.

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	6 November 2020	Wolfson Stadium, Ibhayi, South Africa	Eswatini	2–0	5–0	2020 COSAFA Women's Championship
2.	9 November 2020		Comoros	1–0	7–0
3.				2–0
4.				5–0
5.				6–0
6.				7–0
7.	12 November 2020		Malawi	5–1	6–2
8.	14 November 2020		Botswana	1–0	2–1
9.	4 October 2021		Mozambique	1–0	3–1	2021 COSAFA Women's Championship
10.				3–1
11.	7 October 2021		Malawi	1–1	2–3
12.				2–2
13.	9 October 2021		Zambia	1–1	1–1 (3–4 p)
14.	26 October 2021	Orlando Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa	Mozambique	6–0	6–0	2022 Women's Africa Cup of Nations qualification

References

External links

• Sibulele Holweni at FBref.com

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