Thapelo Morena
Height
Shirt
Age
Preferred foot
Country
Transfer value
Contract end
Position
Primary
Right Back
Others
Defensive Midfielder, Right Winger
0
Goals
3
Assists
0
Started
17
Matches
—
Minutes played
Rating
Yellow cards
Red cards
Season performance
Season Shot MapOn Target: 57%
0.46
xG
0
Goals
7
Shots
Match stats
| Date | Opponent | Result | ' | ★ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6 |  Kaizer Chiefs | D1 - 1 | 45 | — | 1 | — | 7.4 |
| May 3 |  Polokwane City | W3 - 0 | 90 | — | — | — | 7.6 |
| Apr 29 | Polokwane City | W0 - 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 26 |  Richards Bay | D0 - 0 | 21 | — | — | — | 6.5 |
| Apr 22 |  Stellenbosch FC | D1 - 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 18 |  Espérance | W1 - 0 | 86 | — | — | — | 6.6 |
| Apr 12 | Espérance | W0 - 1 | 88 | — | 1 | — | 7.0 |
| Apr 7 |  Durban City | W0 - 1 | 27 | — | — | — | 6.0 |
| Mar 10 |  Orbit College | W0 - 2 | 19 | — | — | — | 6.6 |
| Feb 24 |  AmaZulu FC | W0 - 1 | 34 | — | — | — | 6.2 |
About
Biography and Personal Profile of Thapelo Morena
Thapelo Morena is a professional 32-year-old footballer who plays as a right back for Mamelodi Sundowns FC, born on August 5, 1993, 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 Thapelo Morena on FotLive for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotLive ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.
Thapelo Morena Season Stats and Match Performance Analytics
In the current Premier Soccer League campaign, Thapelo Morena has delivered standout performances. Over the course of 17 appearances (accumulating 0 minutes of active play), he has recorded 0 goals and 3 assists to his team's offensive output, securing a solid overall seasonal FotLive rating of 6.85.
Compared to other right backs in the competition, Thapelo Morena ranks in the upper tier for goals scored, ratings, and active minutes played on the pitch.
Recent Match Log & Individual Performance Ratings
Thapelo Morena's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:
- May 12, 2026: 3-2 loss away vs TS Galaxy (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- May 9, 2026: 7-4 win at home vs Siwelele (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- May 6, 2026: 1-1 draw at home vs Kaizer Chiefs (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- May 3, 2026: 3-0 win at home vs Polokwane City (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 29, 2026: 0-1 win away vs Polokwane City (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 26, 2026: 0-0 draw away vs Richards Bay (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 22, 2026: 1-1 draw at home vs Stellenbosch FC (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 7, 2026: 0-1 win away vs Durban City (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 3, 2026: 4-1 win at home vs Chippa United (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- March 17, 2026: 3-1 win at home vs Marumo Gallants (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
Tactical Style of Play & Graphic Analysis
Explore Thapelo Morena'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 Thapelo Morena'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
Thapelo Morena currently plays for Mamelodi Sundowns FC alongside Luvuyo Phewa, Iqraam Rayners, Matías Esquivel, Denis Onyango, Zuko Mdunyelwa, Jayden Adams, Kegan Johannes, Terrence Mashego, Antonio Van Wyk, Arthur Sales, Monnapule Saleng, Brayan Léon, Tsiki Ntsabeleng, Thapelo Maseko, Siyanda Ndlovu. Visit their player pages on FotLive to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.
Thapelo Morena's career has also included time at Bloemfontein Celtic FC, South Africa.
On the international stage, Thapelo Morena 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.
Career Trophies, Achievements & Competitions
Throughout their career, Thapelo Morena has won 8 titles: CAF Super Cup (2017) with Mamelodi Sundowns FC, African Football League (2023) with Mamelodi Sundowns FC, Black Label Cup (2022) with Mamelodi Sundowns FC, South Africa 8 Cup (2021/2022) with Mamelodi Sundowns FC, Nedbank Cup (2021/2022, 2019/2020) with Mamelodi Sundowns FC, CAF Champions League (2025/2026, 2016) with Mamelodi Sundowns FC, League Cup (2019) with Mamelodi Sundowns FC, Premier Soccer League (2024/2025, 2023/2024, 2022/2023, 2021/2022, 2020/2021, 2019/2020, 2018/2019, 2017/2018) with Mamelodi Sundowns FC.
Thapelo Morena has competed in Premier Soccer League, Cup, CAF Champions League, League Cup, FIFA Club World Cup, South Africa 8 Cup, CAF Super Cup, FIFA Intercontinental Cup. Each league page on FotLive provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.
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