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10 Things You Didn’t Know About Reneilwe Letsholonyane

Reneilwe Letsholonyane aka “YeYe” is a football midfielder for SuperSport United F.C. and the South African national team. Yeye has got his own style of play when he is on the pitch,you won’t believe when you see on the pitch then off the pitch. Here are 10 things you didn’t know about Reneilwe Letsholonyane.

10 Things You Didn't Know About Reneilwe Letsholonyane

Here are the 10 things you didn’t know about Reneilwe Letshlonyane

1. Yeye’s talent blossomed at Morris Isaacson High School where he started playing for Jomo Cosmos juniors.

2. Letsholonyane mainly played in the lower leagues until joining Jomo Cosmos in 2006.

3. In 2008 Yeye  signed with Kaizer Chiefs under Muhsin Ertugral where he has since been an integral part of the line-up despite regularly battling injuries.

4. Letsholonyane scored the winning penalty in the 2008 MTN 8 final and Chiefs won 4–3 over Mamelodi Sundowns.

5. Letsholonyane’s career nearly ended against Lamontville Golden Arrows when his leg was hacked inwards, he came off and was replaced by Josta Dladla, Chiefs won 1-0.

6. Yeye scored in the MTN 8 quarter final against Mpumalanga Black Aces in the 2nd minute in a 4-0 win and was voted Man of the Match.

7. He scored in the MTN8 2nd leg semi-final against Platinum Stars in the 57th minute to give Chiefs a 4–0 aggregate lead on 24 August 2014, he won his second Man of the Match of the tournament.

8.Letsholonyane scored in a 2–0 win over Platinum Stars on 27 August 2014.

9. Yeye  scored an equaliser in a 1–1 draw against Moroka Swallows on 22 October 2014.

10. He has played for South Africa since 2008.

 

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