Breakout Star - Thembi Kgatlana CAF 2019 Women's Player of the Year Not many had a better 2018 than South Africa's Thembi Kgatlana. Still young at 23 years of age, the forward had a breakout year as she won Player of the Tournament at The Women's African Cup of Nations ln November last year. Her five goals were enough to lead Banyana Banyana to qualification for their very first Fifa Women’s World Cup. SUBSCRIBE Never miss an issue. Subscribe at www.firsttouchaf.com or click this Link to visit the website CONTACT US For general inquiries, write to
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