Aubrey Modiba | |
Fullname: | Maphosa Posman Modiba |
Birth Date: | 1995 7, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Polokwane Bochum, South Africa |
Currentclub: | Mamelodi Sundowns |
Clubnumber: | 6 |
Position: | left back |
Youthclubs1: | School of Excellence |
Youthclubs2: | Mpumalanga Black Aces |
Years1: | 2014–2016 |
Clubs1: | Mpumalanga Black Aces |
Caps1: | 26 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2016 |
Clubs2: | Cape Town City |
Caps2: | 1 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2016–2020 |
Clubs3: | SuperSport United |
Caps3: | 98 |
Goals3: | 19 |
Years4: | 2020– |
Clubs4: | Mamelodi Sundowns |
Caps4: | 74 |
Goals4: | 6 |
Nationalyears1: | 2016– |
Nationalteam1: | South Africa |
Nationalcaps1: | 36 |
Nationalgoals1: | 3 |
Nationalyears2: | 2016 |
Nationalteam2: | South Africa Olympic |
Nationalcaps2: | 14 |
Nationalgoals2: | 4 |
Pcupdate: | 30 June 2024 |
Ntupdate: | 4 October 2022 |
Aubrey "Postman" Modiba (born 22 July 1995) is a South African professional soccer player who plays as a left-midfielder and left-back for Mamelodi Sundowns in the Premier Soccer League and South Africa national team.
Modiba began his professional soccer career at 19 years old representing Mpumalanga Black Aces in the 2014–15 PSL season. He managed only 1 appearance in his opening season, but grew to strength quickly earning himself 25 appearances in only his second season. In 2016, he was signed by Cape Town City after the relocation of Aces.
Modiba currently plays for the South Africa national U23 team as a midfielder. He has earned 6 caps at the U23 level and 17 with the U20 team. In 2016, Modiba was selected to represent South Africa at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. He featured in every one of the team's three games, starting in midfield for two out of three.[1]
As of match played on 8 June 2018.[2]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals | |
---|---|---|---|---|
South Africa | 2016 | 4 | 0 | |
2018 | 7 | 2 | ||
2021 | 1 | 0 | ||
2022 | 1 | 1 | ||
Total | 13 | 3 |
As of match played on 8 June 2018. South Africa score listed first, score column indicates score after each Modiba goal.[2]
Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | |||
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1. | 5 June 2018 | align=center | 1–0 | align=center | 4–1 | 2018 COSAFA Cup | ||
2. | 8 June 2018 | Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane, South Africa | align=center | 2–0 | align=center | 3–0 | ||
3. | 24 September 2022 | FNB Stadium, Soweto, South Africa | 4–0 | 4–0 | 2022 COSAFA Cup |
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