Joel Mogorosi
Motswana footballer
Botswana
Forward
Joel Mogorosi: profile
Joel Mogorosi (born 2 August 1984 in Gaborone, Botswana) is a retired Botswana footballer who played as a forward.
Mogorosi's senior club career began in 2004 at Botswana Meat Commission F.C.. He played for 6 clubs in 3 countries since 2004. The busiest spell of his career was at AEP Paphos F.C. (2006–2007): 10 appearances and 1 goal. Across all recorded club spells he totals 12 appearances and 1 goal.
At international level, Mogorosi represented Botswana (2005–present). Our match database lists 3 of his international goals; the first came against Eritrea on 10 October 2015 (World Cup Qualification).
Gaborone has produced 12 footballers in our database, including Dipsy Selolwane, Mogakolodi Ngele and Modiri Marumo.
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2005 (aged about 21)
- First international goal
- 2015 – aged 31 (match)
- Countries played in
- 3: Botswana, Cyprus and South Africa
- Height
- 182 cm — taller than 79% of Botswana internationals on record
- Latest move
- Bloemfontein Celtic F.C. (2012)
- Shares a birthday with
- Nacer Chadli, Mohammed Kudus and Mustafa Mansour (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004–2006 | Botswana Meat Commission F.C. |
Botswana Premier League | – | – |
| 2006 | Township Rollers F.C. |
Botswana Premier League | – | – |
| 2006–2007 |  AEP Paphos F.C. |
10 | 1 | |
| 2007–2008 | APOP Kinyras FC |
2 | 0 | |
| 2008–2010 | Township Rollers F.C. |
Botswana Premier League | – | – |
| 2010–2012 | Mochudi Centre Chiefs |
Botswana Premier League | – | – |
| 2012– |  Bloemfontein Celtic F.C. |
Premier Soccer League | – | – |
| Total | 12 | 1 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005– | Botswana |
Senior | – | – |
International goals (3)
| # | Date | Match | Min | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 Oct 2015 | Eritrea 0–2 Botswana | 64 | World Cup Qualification |
| 2 | 13 Oct 2015 | Botswana 3–1 Eritrea | 21 | World Cup Qualification |
| 3 | 14 Nov 2015 | Botswana 2–1 Mali | 24 | World Cup Qualification |
*Goals listed are those present in our match-by-match goal database, which is most complete for tournament matches.
Frequently asked questions
How old is Joel Mogorosi?
Joel Mogorosi was born on 2 August 1984, which makes him 42 years old.
Where was Joel Mogorosi born?
Joel Mogorosi was born in Gaborone, Botswana.
Which national team does Joel Mogorosi play for?
Joel Mogorosi played international football for Botswana.
Which clubs has Joel Mogorosi played for?
Joel Mogorosi's recorded clubs are Botswana Meat Commission F.C., Township Rollers F.C., AEP Paphos F.C., APOP Kinyras FC, Mochudi Centre Chiefs and Bloemfontein Celtic F.C..
How tall is Joel Mogorosi?
Joel Mogorosi is 182 cm (5 ft 12 in) tall.
What position does Joel Mogorosi play?
Joel Mogorosi played as a forward.