Thembi Kgatlana

Thembi Kgatlana
Kgatlana with Racing Louisville FC in 2023
Personal information
Full name Christina Thembi Kgatlana[1]
Date of birth (1996-05-02) 2 May 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Mohlakeng, South Africa[2]
Height 1.56 m (5 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Tigres UANL
Number 16
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Tshwane Univ. of Technology
Lusaka FC
Napoli FC
Parma Ladies
Univ. of the Western Cape
2018 Houston Dash 16 (2)
2019 Beijing BG Phoenix 10 (6)
2020 Benfica 2 (3)
2020–2021 Eibar 27 (10)
2021–2022 Atlético Madrid 25 (6)
2022–2023 Racing Louisville 18 (2)
2024– Tigres UANL 9 (4)
International career
2014– South Africa 34 (13)
Medal record
Representing  South Africa
Women's Africa Cup of Nations
Second place 2018 Ghana
First place 2022 Morocco
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 08:21, 28 July 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 September 2023

Christina Thembi "Pikinini" Kgatlana (born 2 May 1996) is a South African professional soccer player who plays as a forward for Liga MX Femenil club Tigres UANL Femenil and the South Africa women's national team.[3]

  1. ^ "FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019 – List of Players: South Africa" (PDF). FIFA. 27 May 2019. p. 20. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 May 2019. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
  2. ^ Import, Pongrass (18 January 2019). "Africa's female soccer star is from Mohlakeng". Randfontein Herald. Retrieved 18 May 2023.
  3. ^ Thembi Kgatlana at Soccerway Edit this at Wikidata