Sanele Simelane
Height
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Age
Preferred foot
Country
Transfer value
Contract end
Position
Primary
defender
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Started
1
Matches
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Rating
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Season performance
Match stats
| Date | Opponent | Result | ' | ★ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 23 |  Magesi FC | L1 - 0 | 90 | — | — | — | 6.4 |
| May 16 |  Sekhukhune United | D1 - 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 9 |  Marumo Gallants | D1 - 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 6 |  Polokwane City | D0 - 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 26 |  Mamelodi Sundowns FC | D0 - 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 19 |  TS Galaxy | W0 - 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 10 |  Orlando Pirates | D2 - 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
About
Biography and Personal Profile of Sanele Simelane
Sanele Simelane is a professional 18-year-old footballer who plays as a defender for Richards Bay, born on December 31, 2007, who is right-footed. Known for his tactical intelligence, positional discipline, and technical skill on the pitch, he has become a key figure for both club and country. Follow Sanele Simelane on FotLive for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotLive ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.
Sanele Simelane Season Stats and Match Performance Analytics
In the current Premier Soccer League campaign, Sanele Simelane has delivered standout performances. Over the course of 1 appearances (accumulating 0 minutes of active play), he has recorded 0 goals and 0 assists to his team's offensive output, securing a solid overall seasonal FotLive rating of 6.37.
Compared to other defenders in the competition, Sanele Simelane ranks in the upper tier for goals scored, ratings, and active minutes played on the pitch.
Recent Match Log & Individual Performance Ratings
Sanele Simelane's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:
- May 23, 2026: 1-0 loss away vs Magesi FC (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- May 16, 2026: 1-1 draw at home vs Sekhukhune United (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- May 9, 2026: 1-1 draw away vs Marumo Gallants (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- May 6, 2026: 0-0 draw at home vs Polokwane City (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 26, 2026: 0-0 draw at home vs Mamelodi Sundowns FC (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 19, 2026: 0-1 win away vs TS Galaxy (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 10, 2026: 2-2 draw at home vs Orlando Pirates (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 7, 2026: 2-1 win at home vs Stellenbosch FC (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- March 22, 2026: 1-0 loss away vs Durban City (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- March 14, 2026: 2-1 loss away vs AmaZulu FC (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
Tactical Style of Play & Graphic Analysis
Explore Sanele Simelane's playing style with FotLive's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.
View Sanele Simelane's shot map on FotLive to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.
Teammates, Career Path & International Representation
Sanele Simelane currently plays for Richards Bay alongside Fezile Gcaba, Joel Madondo, Papi Zothwane, Sanele Barns, Tlakusani Mthethwa, Benson Mangolo, Thabani Dube, Lwandile Mabuya, Moses Mthembu, Simphiwe Mcineka, Thulani Gumede, Baggio Nashixwa, Thabisa Ndelu, Sbani Mntungwa, Ntlonelo Bomelo. Visit their player pages on FotLive to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.
On the international stage, Sanele Simelane has represented South Africa.
Other notable players from South Africa include Vusi Sibiya, Sphiwe Mahlangu, Monde Mphambaniso, Ashley Hartog, Alan Koch, Bonginkosi Makume, Matthew Paul Booth, Sello Motsepe, Shaune Mogaila, Sabelo Nyembe, Tumi Moshobane, Kgotso Masangane, Ode Fulutudilu, Orebotse Mongae, Lawrence Ntswane. Explore each player's page on FotLive for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.
Sanele Simelane has competed in Premier Soccer League. Each league page on FotLive provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.
FotLive provides comprehensive coverage of Sanele Simelane, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Sanele Simelane to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.