Bongeka Gamede

Bongeka S'mangele Gamede (born 22 May 1999) is a South African soccer player who plays as a defender for Elitedivisionen club FC Nordsjælland and the South Africa women's national team. She was part of the national team when they won their maiden continental title at the 2022 Women's Africa Cup of Nations. Quotes There is nothing like family support for me. Family is everything. To know that there are people who care about you and wish you success is very motivating. How family ties relaunched Gamede’s Banyana career City Press (1 July 2022) Ultimately, working as a team will be key. Team spirit will help us prevail. Banyana Banyana close to being ready for Wafcon defence, says Gamede IOL (4 June 2025) I think every defender can say that the minute we step on the field and in training, we try not to concede because the team won’t lose if we don’t. Bongeka Gamede knows the recipe Banyana needs to seal a win at the Women’s World Cup DFA (1 August 2023) It's about what you want in life. Studying and playing football at the same time is a nice challenge, it keeps you focused. I am not finding it difficult at all. I'm ready for World Cup action - rookie Bongeka Gamede Sowetan (31 May 2019) I’ve never doubted myself, but I never thought I’d be here this soon! Banyana rookie Gamede achieves her dream of playing alongside Makhabane IOL (3 June 2019) It is a dream for all African players to come to Europe and play football, so it is a dream come true that I am now standing here in Farum. I am very goal-oriented as a player, and if I had to describe myself in a few words, I would probably define myself as a “silent killer” on the pitch. “Silent Killer” Bongeka Gamede Signs with Danish Side FC Nordsjælland GSport (9 November 2024) Excited is an understatement for me, I still pinch myself now and then just to make sure that I am not dreaming. Bongeka Gamede over the moon about Denmark move SABC Sport (8 November 2024) External links Category:Living people Category:Soccer players from South Africa Category:Women in sports Category:1999 births Category:Women born in the 1990s Category:Women from South Africa