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Nkosinathi Sibisi

b. 1995

South African soccer player

Association football player
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About Nkosinathi Sibisi

Born 1995. Nkosinathi Sibisi is a South African association football player.

Nkosinathi Emmanuel Sibisi (born 22 September 1995) is a South African soccer player who plays as a defender for South African Premier Division side Orlando Pirates, whom he captains, and the South Africa national team.

Club career In 2022, Sibisi transferred from Lamontville Golden Arrows F.C. to Orlando Pirates F.C..

In July 2025, Sibisi was appointed captain of Orlando Pirates.

International career He made his debut for South Africa national soccer team on 10 June 2021 in a friendly against Uganda. In 2022, he appeared in three international friendlies. On 10 February 2024, he won a bronze medal at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations with the South Africa national team.

On 1 December 2025, Sibisi was called up to the South Africa squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.

He was named to the South Africa squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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International

Honours South Africa Africa Cup of Nations third place: 2023

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Important facts

Born
22 May 1995, Durban
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Association football player
Nationality
South Africa
Also known as
Nkosinathi Emmanuel Sibisi

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Nkosinathi Sibisi?

South African soccer player

When was Nkosinathi Sibisi born?

Nkosinathi Sibisi was born on 22 May 1995 in Durban.

What is Nkosinathi Sibisi's occupation?

Nkosinathi Sibisi is an association football player.

What nationality is Nkosinathi Sibisi?

Nkosinathi Sibisi is South African.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Nkosinathi Sibisi

· Wikidata: Q58580967

· DBpedia: Nkosinathi Sibisi

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