Prince Hlela

Prince Hlela (born 28 May 1984) is a South African footballer who plays as a defender for Polokwane City in the Premier Soccer League.

Prince Hlela
Personal information
Full name Prince Thabo Hlela
Date of birth (1984-05-28) 28 May 1984
Place of birth Heidelberg, South Africa
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Left back
Club information
Current team
 Polokwane City
Number 28
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2010 Free State Stars 1 (0)
2008–2009 → Carara Kicks (loan) 20 (2)
2010–2012 Bloemfontein Celtic 34 (4)
2012–2013 AmaZulu 5 (0)
2013 → SuperSport United (loan) 1 (0)
2013– Polokwane City 2 (0)
National team‡
2011– South Africa 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 October 2013
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15:25, 8 September 2011 (UTC)

Club career

Hlela began his professional career at Free State Stars and had a loan spell at Carara Kicks. He has also played for Bloemfontein Celtic, AmaZulu and SuperSport United. Hlela joined newly promoted Premier Soccer League team Polokwane City in September 2013.[1]

International career

He made his debut for South Africa on 14 May 2011 versus Tanzania in an international friendly. He came on as a substitute in the third minute of injury time after the 90th minute. Other players to make their debuts in the game were Thabo Matlaba, Lehlohonolo Majoro, Thandani Ntshumayelo and Eric Mathoho.[2]

References
  1. "Snap signings for Polokwane". KickOff. Retrieved 1 October 2013.
  2. "Bafana defeat Taifa Stars". Supersport. 14 May 2011. Archived from the original on 30 August 2011. Retrieved 14 May 2011.

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