Lehlohonolo Seema

Lehlohonolo Seema (born 9 June 1980) is a retired Mosotho footballer who played as a defender and midfielder. He began his coaching career at Bloemfontein Celtic where he was Assistant Manager in 2013. He went on to manage Black Leopards, Lamontville Golden Arrows, Chippa United, Polokwane City and Sekhukhune United in the South African Premiership.

Career Joining South African team Bloemfontein Celtic in the 1998/99 season, he moved to Orlando Pirates in 2006. Having previously captained Bloemfontein Celtic, he was a captain of Orlando Pirates and retired from the club on 1 July 2011.

International career The star of the Lesotho national team, Seema was their only player who in 2003 played club football abroad. In 2001, he scored the winning goal from a penalty kick in the 87th minute of an African Cup of Nations qualifier versus Zimbabwe in Bulawayo to give Lesotho a famous victory.

Coaching career Two weeks after being dismissed by Sekhukhune United in March 2025, Seema helped Lesotho club Bantu FC to the People's Cup.

In July 2025, Seema took charge of newly-formed Siwelele. Seema did not get the benefit of a pre-season, and the club started slowly. The position stabilised in the latter part of the club's first season in the Premiership.

Career statistics International

Scores and results list Lesotho's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Seema goal.