South African soccer player
Terrence Mashego (born 28 June 1996) is a South African professional soccer player who plays as a defender for South African Premier Division club Mamelodi Sundowns and the South African national team .
Club career
Mashego was born in Mamelodi , Gauteng .[ 1] He joined Arcadia Shepherds ' youth set-up in 2006.[ 1] Mashego attended Bona Lesedi Secondary School , completing his education in 2014.[ 1] He attended Tshwane University of Technology through a sports scholarship from 2016, combining study with playing for their football team but left after 8 months and signed for National First Division club Mthatha Bucks .[ 1] He made one appearance for Bucks in the 2016–17 season and 10 appearances in the 2017–18 season.[ 2]
Mashego joined newly formed National First Division club TS Galaxy in 2018.[ 1] He won the 2018–19 Nedbank Cup with Galaxy after the club beat Kaizer Chiefs in May 2019.[ 3]
In October 2020, Mashego signed for South African Premier Division club Cape Town City .[ 4]
International career
Mashego received his first call-up to the South Africa national soccer team for World Cup qualification fixtures against Ethiopia in October 2021.[ 5] He made his debut for South Africa in the 3–1 win over Ethiopia on 9 October.[ 6]
Honours
TS Galaxy
South Africa
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