Kagisho Dikgacoi: Career Stats, Clubs, Age & Nationality

Kagisho Dikgacoi: profile

Kagisho Dikgacoi (born 24 November 1984 in Brandfort, South Africa) is a former South African footballer who played as a midfielder.

Dikgacoi's senior club career began in 2004 at Bloemfontein Young Tigers. He played for 5 clubs in 2 countries between 2004 and 2017. The busiest spell of his career was at Crystal Palace F.C. (2011–2014): 92 appearances and 6 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 246 appearances and 16 goals.

At international level, Dikgacoi represented South Africa (2007–2013), earning 54 caps and scoring 2 goals. Our match database lists 2 of his international goals; the first came against Equatorial Guinea on 7 June 2008 (World Cup Qualification).

Key facts

Senior international debut: 2007 (aged about 23)
First international goal: 2008 – aged 23 (match)
Club career: 2004–2017 (14 seasons)
Countries played in: 2: South Africa and United Kingdom
Club goals per game: 0.07 (16 in 246)
Height: 180 cm — taller than 60% of South African internationals on record
Latest move: Lamontville Golden Arrows F.C. (2016)
Shares a birthday with: Nabil Bentaleb, Ibrahim Maza and Baghdad Bounedjah (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps	Goals
2004–2005	Bloemfontein Young Tigers		10	0
2005–2009	Lamontville Golden Arrows F.C.	Premier Soccer League	82	8
2009–2011	Fulham F.C.	Premier League	14	0
2011	Crystal Palace F.C.	Premier League	13	1
2011–2014	Crystal Palace F.C.	Premier League	92	6
2014–2016	Cardiff City F.C.	EFL Championship	25	0
2016–2017	Lamontville Golden Arrows F.C.	Premier Soccer League	10	1
	Total		246	16

Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.

International career

Years	Team	Level	Caps	Goals
2007–2013	South Africa	Senior	54	2

International goals (2)

#	Date	Match	Min	Competition
1	7 Jun 2008	South Africa 4–1 Equatorial Guinea	9	World Cup Qualification
2	7 Jun 2008	South Africa 4–1 Equatorial Guinea	90	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 Kagisho Dikgacoi?

Kagisho Dikgacoi was born on 24 November 1984, which makes him 41 years old.

Where was Kagisho Dikgacoi born?

Kagisho Dikgacoi was born in Brandfort, South Africa.

Which national team does Kagisho Dikgacoi play for?

Kagisho Dikgacoi played international football for South Africa. He has 54 caps and 2 goals on record.

Which clubs has Kagisho Dikgacoi played for?

Kagisho Dikgacoi's recorded clubs are Bloemfontein Young Tigers, Lamontville Golden Arrows F.C., Fulham F.C., Crystal Palace F.C. and Cardiff City F.C..

How tall is Kagisho Dikgacoi?

Kagisho Dikgacoi is 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) tall.

What position does Kagisho Dikgacoi play?

Kagisho Dikgacoi played as a midfielder.