Lesego Nkoane is a South African soccer player who plays as a defender for

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club

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and the South Africa women's national team. Nkoane studied a

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degree at the

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Club career

Witwatersrand University Women

In 2019 she joined Sasol Women's League side Witwatersrand University.

TS Galaxy Queens

In 2023 she joined

club

International career

She competed for the Basetsana team for the 2014 African U-20 Women's World Cup qualifiers where they lost out on a place in the final stage of qualification. Nkoane made her senior international debut on 27 February 2024 in the third round Olympic qualifier against

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References

{{reflist Living people South African women's soccer players South Africa women's international soccer players Women's association football central defenders Women's association football defenders 21st-century South African sportswomen University of the Witwatersrand alumni Year of birth missing (living people) SAFA Women's League players TS Galaxy Queens players