South AfricaTholo Matuludi – South Africa | World Cup 2026 Player Profile

    Tholo Matuludi
    Tholo Matuludi
    Tholo Thabang Matuludi
    Date of BirthJanuary 14, 1999 (age 27)
    Place of Birth
    Height / Weight
    PositionDefender
    Current ClubPolokwane City
    30
    Career
    Appearances
    2
    Career
    Goals
    2025-26 Season
    CompetitionMPGlsAst
    Friendlies200
    Premier Soccer League2320
    8 Cup100
    League Cup100
    COSAFA Cup300
    All Competitions3020
    2
    Int'l
    Caps
    0
    Int'l
    Goals
    South Africa's group: Group A →
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    World Cup 2026

    Group A →
    #TeamPWDLGDPts
    1MexicoMexico330069
    2South AfricaSouth Africa3111-14
    3South KoreaSouth Korea3102-13
    4Czech RepublicCzech Republic3012-41

    2026 tournament outlook

    Tholo Matuludi will represent South Africa at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. South Africa have been drawn in Group A alongside Mexico, South Korea, Czech Republic. Their campaign begins on 2026-06-11 against Mexico at Estadio Azteca, Mexico City. As a defender, Matuludi will be looking to make an impact on the biggest stage in world football. South Africa's best World Cup finish is Group stage (2002, 2010). They'll be aiming to go further in 2026.

    South Africa at the 2026 World Cup

    Tholo Matuludi is part of the South Africa squad for the 2026 World Cup, managed by Hugo Broos, alongside S. Chaine, A. Modiba, J. Adams, and S. Campbell among the key players.

    View full South Africa team profile →

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    South Africa Teammates

    PlayerPosition
    S. ChaineGoalkeeper
    A. ModibaDefender
    J. AdamsMidfielder
    S. CampbellAttacker

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