Lebo Mothiba
- January 10, 2024
- Association Football Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Lebo Mothiba |
Occupation | Association Football Player |
Date Of Birth | Jan 28, 1996(1996-01-28) |
Age | 28 |
Birthplace | Johannesburg |
Country | South Africa |
Birth City | Gauteng |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Lebo Mothiba Biography
Name | Lebo Mothiba |
Birthday | Jan 28 |
Birth Year | 1996 |
Place Of Birth | Johannesburg |
Home Town | Gauteng |
Birth Country | South Africa |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Lebo Mothiba is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on January 28, 1996 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. Lebogang Mothiba (born 28 January, 1996) is a South African professional footballer who is a striker for Ligue 1 side Strasbourg and the South African national team.
After having previously represented South Africa at the 2016 Summer Olympics, Mothiba broke into the senior squad in the year 2018 when he was the only player in history to record three consecutive games for the country on his first.
On 31 August 2018, the last day of the 2018 summer transfer window, and with Lille facing financial difficulties, Mothiba was sold to league rivals Starsbourg for a reported transfer fee of €4 million. The deal also involved a buyback option and a 50% sell-on clause for Lille. He scored his first goal for the club in his second appearance when he netted in the third minute of injury time to earn his side a point against Montpellier. On 30 March, he started in Strasbourg’s penalty shoot-out win over Guingamp to help the club lift the Coupe de la Ligue title.
On 9 November 2019, on the occasion of his 50th appearance for Strasbourg, Mothiba ended a five-month goal drought with a brace in the club’s 4–1 league win over Nîmes Olympique.
Mothiba was a player for South Africa at the football competition at in the 16th Summer Olympics. In March of 2018 Mothiba scored his debut in full during a Four Nations Tournament draw with Angola. In October, in the match in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification match against Seychelles He made history by scoring three consecutive games with South Africa from debut. The goal was also instrumental in South Africa winning its biggest ever win, with the game being a 6-0 win for South Africa.
Lebo Mothiba Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Association Football Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Lebo Mothiba is one of the richest Association Football Player from South Africa. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lebo Mothiba 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
On July 14, 2014 Mothiba was signed by Ligue 1 club Lille with a three-year agreement which saw him join the club’s under-19 squad. He played the following two seasons playing for the club’s reserve and youth teams prior to making his professional debut with the club. He signed the three-year contract. In the middle of the 2016-17 season the player was signed by Ligue 2 side Valenciennes on the basis of a two-year loan. Mothiba scored two goals over nine games during the season, which led Valenciennes to extend the loan to a second season. Mothiba also scored eight goals in his 20 appearances for the club prior to his performance, along with the struggles of Lille’s domestic side was enough to see his parent club take him off the pitch midway during his third loan. In the midst of Lille fighting against the possibility of losing its place in the league, Mothiba returned to score five goals in just 14 games which included a brace against Dijon in the final game of the campaign, in order to ensure Lille did not fall down to Ligue 2. Despite his performance during the previous season the club’s financial situation was not so good. Mothiba had to quit Lille in the beginning of the 2018-19 season when the club faced financial problems.
Mothiba spent his childhood in the book of local club Mamelodi Sundowns. He was never promoted to the first team of the club, however, he was later a part of the Diambars Academy in South Africa from whence he was accepted by French team, Lille in 2014, shortly after his birthday.
He made his professional debut in 2017 for Ligue 2 side Valenciennes, whilst on loan from Lille, before returning to his parent club the following year. There, he scored six goals in 17 appearances before transferring to fellow Ligue 1 side Strasbourg in August 2018 with whom he won the Coupe de la Ligue in his debut season.
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Lebo Ranked on the list of most popular Association Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Africa. Lebo Mothiba celebrates birthday on January 28 of every year.