Khama Billiat

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Khama Billiat
Personal information
Full name Khama Billiat
Date of birth (1990-08-19) 19 August 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth Harare, Zimbabwe
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Position(s) Attacking midfielder, Striker
Team information
Current team
 Mamelodi Sundowns
Number 20
Youth career
Aces Youth Soccer Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010 CAPS United 0 (0)
2010–2013 Ajax Cape Town 83 (21)
2013– Mamelodi Sundowns 41 (12)
International career‡
2011– Zimbabwe 14 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 August 2013
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 June 2013

Khama Billiat (born 19 August 1990 in Harare) is a Zimbabwean professional footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for South African Premier Soccer League club Mamelodi Sundowns and the Zimbabwe national team.[1]

Club career

Ajax Cape Town

Khama Billiat made his professional debut for Ajax Cape Town on 20 August 2010 against Mamelodi Sundowns, winning (4–3) on penalties after a 1–1 draw, in a quarterfinal match of the 2010 MTN 8 tournament at Athlone Stadium in Cape Town. He was acquired by Ajax Cape Town in the summer of 2010 as a transfer from Zimbabwean club CAPS United, only 3 months after the club had recruited him from Aces Youth Soccer Academy in Harare. Billiat was joined at Ajax CT by CAPS club mate Tafadzwa Rusike, who had also transferred to the Cape club.[2]

On 21 July 2012, in a friendly encounter during the off season, Ajax Cape Town held the visiting Manchester United to a 1–1 draw in which Khama Billiat received high praise from Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand. Rio labelled the young attacking midfielder as an agile and exciting player to watch, with great speed and ball control.[3]

Mamelodi Sundowns

Billiat joined Mamelodi Sundowns on 19 August 2013 on a five-year contract.[4]

International career

Khama Billiat has represented Zimbabwe on various youth levels. Since then he has seen several appearances with the Zimbabwe national team during the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches and various friendly matches scheduled, becoming a regular starter in the attacking midfield for the Warriors.[5]

Career statistics

Club

As of 29 June 2013[6][7][8]
Club performance League Cup Continental Other Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
South Africa League Nedbank Cup Africa1 Other2 Total
2010–11 Ajax Cape Town Premier Soccer League 27 9 - - - - 3 0 30 9
2011-12 26 8 - - - - 3 2 29 10
2012-13 29 3 1 0 - - 1 0 31 3
2013-14 Mamelodi Sundowns 0 0 - - - - - - 0 0
Total South Africa 82 20 1 0 - - 7 2 90 22
Career total 82 20 1 0 - - 7 2 90 22
Statistics accurate as of last match played on 18 May 2013.[9]

1 Includes CAF Champions League, CAF Confederation Cup and CAF Super Cup matches.

2 Includes Telkom Knockout and MTN 8 matches.

International

International goals

Scores and results list Zimbabwe's goal tally first.

Honours

Club

Mamelodi Sundowns

Individual

References

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External links

  • Khama Billiat at National-Football-Teams.comLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
  • Khama Billiat on Soccerway

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