Thalente Mbatha is a midfielder for Orlando Pirates and South Africa, and has made 82 league appearances.
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82
League apps
4
League goals
1
League assists
Club career
| Season | Club | Apps | Starts | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/27 |  Orlando Pirates | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | Orlando Pirates | 22 | 20 | 0 | 1 |
| 24/25 | Orlando Pirates | 21 | 20 | 3 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Orlando Pirates | 11 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 23/24 |  Supersport United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Supersport United | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Supersport United | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 |  Highlands Park FC | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 82 | 63 | 4 | 1 |
International career — South Africa
| Year | Competition | Rating | Apps | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | World Cup | 6.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | International Friendly | 6.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Africa Cup of Nations Qualification | 7.3 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | International Friendly | 6.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Africa Cup of Nations | 6.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | World Cup Qualifiers | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 21 | 3 | 0 |
26/27 by competition
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premier Soccer League | 1 | 0 | 0 |