Thabo Matlaba
South Africa | Defender | Golden Arrows
Thabo Matlaba, 38, is a footballer from South Africa playing as Defender for Golden Arrows. Matlaba was born in Johannesburg, South Africa. In the 2025/26 Premier Soccer League season Matlaba has 5 appearances with 0 goals and 0 assists in 163 minutes at an average rating of 6.60.
Profile
- Full name
- Thabo Matlaba
- Age
- 38
- Born
- 13 December 1987 | Johannesburg | South Africa
- Nationality
- South Africa
- Height
- 169 cm
- Weight
- 64 kg
- Position
- Defender
- Shirt number
- 28
- Current club
- Golden Arrows
Season by Season Stats
| Season | Team | League | Apps | Goals | Assists | xG | Yellow | Red | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Golden Arrows | Premier Soccer League | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 6.60 |
Career
Trophy Cabinet | 4 won
- Compact Cup 1× 2021/2022 South-Africa
- Cup 1× 2013/2014 South-Africa
- Macufe Cup 1× 2022 South-Africa
- PSL 1× 2011/2012 South-Africa
Runner-up finishes
- 8 Cup 2× | 2014/2015 · 2013/2014 | South-Africa
- Cup 2× | 2016/2017 · 2015/2016 | South-Africa
- League Cup 2× | 2018 · 2013/2014 | South-Africa
- PSL 2× | 2018/2019 · 2017/2018 | South-Africa
- CAF Champions League 1× | 2013 | Africa
- CAF Confederation Cup 1× | 2015 | Africa
Clubs | 4
-
Royal AM
Jan 2022 – present
Free
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Moroka Swallows
Oct 2020 – Jan 2022
-
Black Leopards
Jul 2019 – Oct 2020
-
Orlando Pirates
Feb 2012 – Jul 2019
Frequently Asked Questions
What position does Thabo Matlaba play?
Thabo Matlaba plays as Defender.
Which team does Thabo Matlaba play for?
Thabo Matlaba plays for Golden Arrows in the Premier Soccer League.
How many goals has Thabo Matlaba scored this season?
Thabo Matlaba has scored 0 goals in 5 appearances in the Premier Soccer League 2025/26 season.
How old is Thabo Matlaba?
Thabo Matlaba is 38 years old and comes from South Africa.
Updated: 11 Jul 2026, 08:57 UTC