Football Portugal Tondela

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Yaya Sithole Sphephelo

Personal details

Current Club

Tondela

Position

Midfielder

Nationality

South Africa

Contract expires:

30.06.2026

Birthday

(03.03.1999) 27 years

Height

186 Sm

Weight

80 kg

Market value

€406.8k

Last matches

Portugal: Liga Portugal

Date	match
03.04	Vitoria Guimaraes Tondela	5 0	Not in the squad						l

World: International Friendly Games

Date	match
31.03	South Africa Panama	1 2	5.9	22’	0	0	1	0	l
27.03	South Africa Panama	1 1	6.2	60’	0	0	0	0	d

Portugal: Liga Portugal

Date	match
21.03	Tondela AVS Futebol SAD	0 0	6.6	17’	0	0	0	0	d
09.03	Tondela Rio Ave	0 1	5.9	29’	0	0	0	0	l
01.03	Tondela Santa Clara	2 2	Suspended						d
20.02	Estrela da Amadora Tondela	0 2	6.1	24’	0	0	1	0	w
13.02	Tondela Alverca	1 1	6.5	46’	0	0	0	0	d
07.02	Estoril Tondela	2 2	6.4	90’	0	0	0	0	d
01.02	Tondela SL Benfica	0 0	6.4	90’	0	0	1	0	d

Career

National leagues

National cups

International cups

National team

Season	Team	Competition
2025/2026	Tondela	Liga Portugal	6.4	21	1	0	5	0
2024	Gil Vicente	Liga Portugal	6.6	2	0	0	0	0
2023	Tondela	Liga Portugal 2		22	2	0	7	1
TOTAL				45	3	0	12	1

Season	Team	Competition
2025/2026	Tondela	Taca de Portugal		2	1	0	1	0
2023	Tondela	Taca de Portugal		2	0	0	1	0
2023	Tondela	League Cup		2	0	0	0	0
TOTAL				6	1	0	2	0

Season	Team	Competition
2017	Sporting Lissabon U19	UEFA Youth League		2	0	0	0	0
TOTAL				2	0	0	0	0

Season	Team	Competition
2026	South Africa	U21 Friendly Games	6.1	2	0	0	1	0
2026	South Africa	FIFA World Cup Qualification OFC		5	0	2	0	0
2025	South Africa	Africa Cup of Nations Qualification	6.3	3	0	0	1	0
2025	South Africa	U21 Friendly Games	7.7	1	1	0	0	0
2025	South Africa	Africa Cup of Nations Qualification	7.2	2	0	0	1	0
2023	South Africa	Africa Cup of Nations Qualification	6.7	7	0	0	1	0
2023	South Africa	U21 Friendly Games		2	0	0	0	0
2023	South Africa	Africa Cup of Nations Qualification	6.8	3	0	1	2	0
TOTAL				25	1	3	6	0

Player rating is based on a proprietary algorithm, taking into account ball actions, performance in attack and defense, and the player’s direct influence on the game outcome

Transfers

Date	From	Type of transfer	To	Fee
29 Jun 2025	Gil Vicente	Return from loan	Tondela	-
21 Jul 2024	Tondela	On loan	Gil Vicente	-
10 Jul 2023		Signed	Tondela	-
24 Aug 2017		On loan	Sporting Clube de Portugal	-

Yaya Sithole Sphephelo injury history

From	Until	Injury
26.10.2025	31.10.2025	Injury
10.09.2024	21.08.2025	Leg injury
27.09.2021	01.10.2021	Injury

Football club player Tondela - Yaya Sithole Sphephelo plays for the team under the number 15 at the position Midfielder.

Midfielder - Yaya Sithole Sphephelo.
Age - 27.
Leading foot - Right.
Height - 186.
Weight - 80.
Team - Tondela.
Player team country - Portugal.

Yaya Sithole Sphephelo transfers

Yaya Sithole Sphephelo transfers, the list of the last 5:

21 Jul 2024 | Tondela Gil Vicente On loan
10 Jul 2023 | Os Belenenses Tondela Transfer
30 Jun 2019 | Sporting Lissabon U19 Os Belenenses Return from loan
30 Jun 2017 | Sporting Lissabon U19 On loan
31 Dec 2009 | Jeonnam Dragons End of career
31 Dec 2008 | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma Jeonnam Dragons Transfer
31 Dec 2004 | Gimcheon Sangmu Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma Transfer
31 Dec 2002 | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma Gimcheon Sangmu Transfer
31 Dec 1998 | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma Transfer

Yaya Sithole Sphephelo last matches

The last match played by Yaya Sithole Sphephelo - Vitoria Guimaraes - Tondela. Yaya Sithole Sphephelo last games:

Vitoria Guimaraes - Tondela | 03 Apr 2026 | 5:0 Liga Portugal
South Africa - Panama | 31 Mar 2026 | 1:2 International Friendly Games
South Africa - Panama | 27 Mar 2026 | 1:1 International Friendly Games
Tondela - AVS Futebol SAD | 21 Mar 2026 | 0:0 Liga Portugal
Tondela - Rio Ave | 09 Mar 2026 | 0:1 Liga Portugal
Tondela - Santa Clara | 01 Mar 2026 | 2:2 Liga Portugal
Estrela da Amadora - Tondela | 20 Feb 2026 | 0:2 Liga Portugal
Tondela - Alverca | 13 Feb 2026 | 1:1 Liga Portugal
Estoril - Tondela | 07 Feb 2026 | 2:2 Liga Portugal
Tondela - SL Benfica | 01 Feb 2026 | 0:0 Liga Portugal
Famalicao - Tondela | 25 Jan 2026 | 3:0 Liga Portugal
Tondela - Braga | 18 Jan 2026 | 0:1 Liga Portugal
Moreirense - Tondela | 11 Jan 2026 | 1:0 Liga Portugal
South Africa - Cameroon | 04 Jan 2026 | 1:2 Africa Cup of Nations
Tondela - Arouca | 03 Jan 2026 | 3:1 Liga Portugal
Zimbabwe - South Africa | 29 Dec 2025 | 2:3 Africa Cup of Nations
Egypt - South Africa | 26 Dec 2025 | 1:0 Africa Cup of Nations
South Africa - Angola | 22 Dec 2025 | 2:1 Africa Cup of Nations
Tondela - Casa Pia | 21 Dec 2025 | 1:2 Liga Portugal
Nacional da Madeira - Tondela | 13 Dec 2025 | Liga Portugal
Tondela - Porto | 07 Dec 2025 | 0:2 Liga Portugal
Gil Vicente - Tondela | 29 Nov 2025 | 0:1 Liga Portugal
Tondela - Caldas da Rainha | 23 Nov 2025 | 0:0 Taca de Portugal
South Africa - Zambia | 15 Nov 2025 | 3:1 International Friendly Games
Tondela - Vitoria Guimaraes | 08 Nov 2025 | 0:1 Liga Portugal
AVS Futebol SAD - Tondela | 02 Nov 2025 | 2:2 Liga Portugal
SL Benfica - Tondela | 29 Oct 2025 | 3:0 League Cup
Tondela - Sporting Clube de Portugal | 26 Oct 2025 | 0:3 Liga Portugal
SC Vila Real - Tondela | 19 Oct 2025 | 1:5 Taca de Portugal
South Africa - Rwanda | 14 Oct 2025 | 3:0 World Cup Qualification, CAF
Zimbabwe - South Africa | 10 Oct 2025 | 0:0 World Cup Qualification, CAF
Racing de Ferrol - Tondela | 08 Oct 2025 | 2:2 Club Friendly Games
Santa Clara - Tondela | 27 Sep 2025 | 1:2 Liga Portugal
Tondela - Estrela da Amadora | 21 Sep 2025 | 0:0 Liga Portugal
Alverca - Tondela | 12 Sep 2025 | 1:0 Liga Portugal
Tondela - Estoril | 31 Aug 2025 | 2:2 Liga Portugal
SL Benfica - Tondela | 23 Aug 2025 | 3:0 Liga Portugal
Tondela - Famalicao | 16 Aug 2025 | 0:1 Liga Portugal
Braga - Tondela | 10 Aug 2025 | 3:0 Liga Portugal
Nacional da Madeira - Tondela | 24 Jul 2025 | 1:2 Club Friendly Games
Rio Ave - Gil Vicente | 16 May 2025 | 1:1 Liga Portugal
Gil Vicente - Arouca | 10 May 2025 | 1:1 Liga Portugal
Sporting Clube de Portugal - Gil Vicente | 04 May 2025 | 2:1 Liga Portugal
Gil Vicente - Farense | 26 Apr 2025 | 1:0 Liga Portugal
Nacional da Madeira - Gil Vicente | 19 Apr 2025 | 0:3 Liga Portugal
Gil Vicente - Vitoria Guimaraes | 11 Apr 2025 | 0:1 Liga Portugal
Gil Vicente - Moreirense | 06 Apr 2025 | 0:1 Liga Portugal