Puso Dithejane
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 24 July 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Christiana, South Africa | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Chicago Fire | ||
| Number | 12 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Transnet School of Excellence | |||
| –2023 | Kaizer Chiefs | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024–2026 | TS Galaxy | 52 | (7) |
| 2026– | Chicago Fire | 10 | (1) |
| 2026– | Chicago Fire II | 1 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2022–2024 | South Africa U20 | ||
| 2025– | South Africa A | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Puso Dithejane (born 24 July 2004) is a South African professional soccer player who plays as a winger for Major League Soccer side Chicago Fire.
Club career
Kaizer Chiefs Academy
Dithejane is a product of the Kaizer Chiefs Academy and played in the PSL Reserve.[1][2]
TS Galaxy
In 2024, Dithejane signed with South African Premiership side TS Galaxy F.C.. He was instrumental in a 2–1 win over Golden Arrows scoring the opening goal and assisting the winner for The Rockets in Mbombela.[3] He was named Betway Premiership player of the month in August, November, and December 2025.[4][5]
Chicago Fire
In January 2026, Dithejane signed with Major League Soccer side Chicago Fire on a four-and-a-half year deal running till June 2030.[6][7] Later that year, on 22 July, he scored his first goal in a 3–2 away defeat against Inter Miami.[8]
International career
He competed for the South Africa U-20 side at the 2022 COSAFA U-20 Cup where they finished in third place. He was named in the tournaments best XI.[9] Dithejane played for the South Africa A team at the 2025 COSAFA Cup where they finished as runners-up to Angola.[10][11]
Honours
South Africa
- COSAFA Cup runner-up: 2025
South Africa U20
- COSAFA U-20 Challenge third place: 2022
Individual
- COSAFA U-20 Cup Best XI: 2022
References
- ^ "Puso Dithejane dreaming big after bold exit from Chiefs | soccer". SABC. 24 October 2025. Retrieved 13 January 2026.
- ^ Baleka, Mihlali (13 June 2013). "Puso Dithejane and Khulumani Ndamane have become their own men after leaving Kaizer Chiefs for TS Galaxy". IOL. Retrieved 13 January 2026.
- ^ "Dithejane stars as Galaxy sink Arrows". Kick Off. 23 November 2025. Retrieved 13 January 2026.
- ^ Ntsoelengoe, Tshepo (10 December 2025). "Vodacom Soccer | News | Puso Dithejane and Abdeslam Ouaddou take top PSL awards for November and December". Vodacom Soccer. Retrieved 13 January 2026.
- ^ "Dithejane, Tinkler, Sebelebele bag Betway Prem Monthly Awards". SuperSport. 4 September 2025. Retrieved 30 May 2026.
- ^ chicagofirefc. "Chicago Fire FC Acquires South African Winger Puso Dithejane | Chicago Fire FC". chicagofirefc. Retrieved 13 January 2026.
- ^ Mark, Jonty (13 January 2026). "Chicago Fire beat Chiefs, Sundowns to Dithejane signature". The Citizen. Retrieved 13 January 2026.
- ^ "Luis Suárez, Miami spoil Robert Lewandowski's Chicago debut". ABC7 Chicago. 23 July 2026.
- ^ "Chiefs duo named in U20 AFCON COSAFA Qualifiers Best XI". Kick Off. 18 October 2022. Retrieved 13 January 2026.
- ^ "Bafana B to play against Angola in Cosafa Cup final". TimesLIVE. 13 June 2025. Retrieved 13 January 2026.
- ^ Griessel, Heinrich (15 January 2025). "Vodacom Soccer | News | Former Chiefs player Dithejane eager to be part of Bafana Bafana". Vodacom Soccer. Retrieved 13 January 2026.
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