Kamohelo Mokotjo
- January 4, 2024
- Association Football Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Kamohelo Mokotjo |
Occupation | Association Football Player |
Date Of Birth | Mar 11, 1991(1991-03-11) |
Age | 33 |
Birthplace | Odendaalsrus |
Country | South Africa |
Birth City | Free State |
Horoscope | Pisces |
Kamohelo Mokotjo Biography
Name | Kamohelo Mokotjo |
Birthday | Mar 11 |
Birth Year | 1991 |
Place Of Birth | Odendaalsrus |
Home Town | Free State |
Birth Country | South Africa |
Birth Sign | Pisces |
Siblings | Tebello Mokotjo |
Kamohelo Mokotjo is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on March 11, 1991 in Odendaalsrus, Free State, South Africa. Kamohelo Mokotjo (born 11 March 1991) is Kamohelo Mokotjo (born 11 March 1991) is a South African professional footballer who is defensive midfielder at Brentford. Mokotjo made his name in the Netherlands playing for FC Twente and is a present South Africa international.
After a three-month experiment, Mokotjo transferred to Dutch Eredivisie club Feyenoord on the 28th of August 2009. After spending the rest of the 2009-10 season on loan the club, he made his debut for the club when he made his an appearance in the KNVB Cup third round shootout loss against Roda JC Kerkrade on 22 September 2010. The 2010-11 season was marred by injuries the player played in 15 games.
Mokotjo made his senior debut for South Africa with an injury-time substitute appearance in a 2–0 friendly win over Mozambique on 11 September 2012. He made five further appearances over the following three years before announcing his retirement from international football in April 2016, citing “that current circumstances are not conducive to for me to break into the Bafana line-up”. Mokotjo returned to the team in 2017, with a start in a 3–1 friendly win over Guinea-Bissau on 25 March 2017. He was named in South Africa’s 2019 Africa Cup of Nations squad and played in each match of the team’s run to the quarter- finals.
Mokotjo was largely frozen out of the first team squad during the 2012–13 season, due to injuries and concerns over his rate of development. Despite rumours that he would go out on loan or leave the club permanently during the January transfer window, Mokotjo remained with the club throughout the season, but made just one appearance, as a 90th-minute substitute in a 3–2 victory over ADO Den Haag on 16 December 2012. Mokotjo departed Feyenoord in May 2013, having made 38 appearances in three seasons as a first team player with the club.
Following his transfer to Feyenoord at the end of August in 2009 Mokotjo received a loan by Eerste Divisie club Excelsior for the remaining portion of 2009-10. He played in 30 games and scored one goal during an extremely successful season. The season concluded with Excelsior getting promoted to the Eredivisie by playing in the playoffs for promotion and relegation. Mokotjo was named The club’s young player of the year.
Kamohelo Mokotjo Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Association Football Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Kamohelo Mokotjo is one of the richest Association Football Player from South Africa. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kamohelo Mokotjo 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Mokotjo played in the South African U12 National team in their victory in the 2003 Danone Nations Cup in France and was named the tournament’s Player of the Year. He was part of the South Africa U20 squad that played in the 2009 U20 World Cup and he played one game at the tournament, in the first 66 minutes of the team’s defeat of 2-1 in the round of 16 against Ghana during the Round of 16. Mokotjo was a part of the U23 team in their unsuccessful bid to make it into in the Olympic Games in 2012. Summer Olympics.
A defensive midfielder Mokotjo started his professional career in his homeland of South Africa with the Supersport United academy. He was made a part of the first team at the age of 16, and made one professional appearance with the club as substitute for Shane Pggenpoel in a 1-0 defeat against Santos on the 20th of December, 2008. He was not a substitute for three more times in the 2008-09 campaign and left the club in August 2009.
In 2010, Mokotjo revealed that in order to become a professional footballer, he had to move out of his family home at age 11. He received Dutch citizenship in December 2016 and subsequently lost his South African citizenship, but regained it in March 2017.
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On 7 July 2017, Mokotjo moved to England to join Championship club Brentford on a three-year contract for an undisclosed fee, reported to be €1 million. The transfer completed a two-year scouting process, with previous transfer bids having failed due to work permit issues. Despite an admission that he had found it difficult to adjust to English football, Mokotjo held down a starting spot throughout the early months of the campaign and by mid-December was ready “to take it to the next level”. He scored his first goal for the club with the opener in a 2–0 victory over Sunderland on 17 February 2018 and finished the 2017–18 season with 41 appearances.
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During the first half of the 2019–20 season, Mokotjo alternated between starting and substitute roles, before being sidelined with a knee ligament injury in January 2020.