Rooi Mahamutsa

Rooi Mahamutsa (born 26 October 1981 in Standerton) is a South African association football defender.

Rooi Mahamutsa

Personal information
Full name	Rooi Petros Mahamutsa
Date of birth	(1981-10-26) 26 October 1981 (age 43)
Place of birth	Standerton, South Africa
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Centre back
Youth career
	Highlanders FC
	Chipeya Academy
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	PJ Stars
0000–2008	Witbank Spurs
2008–2016	Orlando Pirates	151	(23)
2017–2019	Free State Stars	59	(1)
2020	Ajax Cape Town	3	(0)
2022	TS Sporting	9	(0)
International career‡
2008–2013	South Africa	3	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15 November 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 15 November 2022

Career

It was Rooi Mahamutsa's goal that helped Orlando Pirates to only its second CAF Champions League final in 18 years, his header giving Pirates the lead against Esperance de Tunis of Tunisia in a game that eventually ended in a tie, with Pirates making it through by virtue of the away goal rule.