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Janine ‘Thandeka’ van Wyk
Birthdate and Birthplace
17 April 1987, Alberton, Gauteng
Position
DEFENDER
Current Club
JVW (Johannesburg)
Previous Clubs
Springs Home Sweepers, Moroka Swallows, Palace Super Falcons, Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies, JVW FC (Johannesburg)
Caps
161
Goals
11
Debut
vs Nigeria in 2005 (International Friendly)
Top Honours
  • 2006 AWCON 3rd Place
  • 2008 AWCON 2nd Place
  • 2010 AWCON 3rd Place
  • 2010 SAFA Player of the Year, 2011 COSAFA Cup Player of the Tournament
  • 2012 London Olympics
  • 2012 AWCON 2nd place (Scored 1 Goal)
  • 2016 Rio Olympics captain
  • 2016 AWCON 4th place and named in CAF Best XI
  • 2017 contracted to NWSL
  • 2018 Cyprus Cup 6th place
  • 2018 COSAFA Cup Champions
  • 2018: Highest capped football player in South Africa
  • 2018 AWCON 2nd Place and named to CAF best XI