Thokozile Mndaweni

Thokozile Philadelphia Mndaweni is a South African former soccer player who is the goalkeeping coach at TS Galaxy Queens. A goalkeeper, she is the highest capped women's goalkeeper in South Africa with 89 caps.
She represented the South Africa national team at the 2012 London Olympics.She is well known for a saving a penalty and later converting her own spot kick during South Africa's win on penalties in the Olympic qualifier return leg match in Tunis in April 2011.

Club career

Mndaweni played for Sasol Women's League side Croesus Ladies where she was a player-coach helping them to a fourth place finish at the 2021 Sasol League National Championship. In April 2022 she joined JVW as a player-coach.

International career

Mndaweni is capped 89 times for the South African women's national team. She is the highest capped goalkeeper as of March 2025.

Managerial career

In 2022 Mndaweni joined JVW as a player-coach.
In 2024 she joined SAFA Women's League side TS Galaxy Queens as their goalkeeping coach.
Mndaweni runs the Thokozile Mndaweni Coaching Clinic and partnered with South African betting company Hollywoodbets in 2025 to support aspiring goalkeepers at grassroots level.