Top 11 Melinda Kgadiete Quotes

It was a historic moment for South African football when Thembi Kgatlana scored our first goal in the tournament four years ago. It was a proud and memorable moment for the team and the entire nation. Seeing her make such an impact on the world stage inspired me and reminded me of the incredible opportunities that lie ahead in this year’s World Cup.

I am prepared to put in the necessary effort and take advantage of any scoring opportunities that come my way. Whether it is through my positioning, speed or technical skills, I will strive to make a significant impact in front of goal.

I am fully aware that scoring goals requires hard work, dedication and seizing opportunities when they arise on the field.

I believe that my role as a striker is crucial in contributing to the team’s success. Scoring goals not only boost our chances of winning matches but also motivates and energizes the entire team.

Focus on your dream! Choose your circle! And don’t neglect your school! Just believe in yourself, you don’t need anyone.

Some people say a striker does not do much, but if they play as a striker, they’ll know.

As an individual, I just want to help the team win.

As a team we want to win, and we believe in ourselves. This will happen by taking each team at a time.

It’s been long overdue. I’ve been playing football since I can remember and it’s beautiful to see this tournament happening. We thank CAF for taking this step, so now we can deliver and show our talents.

I started playing with boys in the streets, then a coach saw me to play in a girls’ team. I moved between clubs, until I came to Mameldi Sundowns only this year.

It runs in the family as my father used to play football, so I knew I was going to grow up to be a footballer. I was quite lucky with the support I had through my life.