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Peter Masilela

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PositionDefender
Height / weight1.75 m / 70 kg
Born5 May 1985 (41 years)
NationalitySouth Africa flagSouth Africa

Peter Tsepo Masilelaimage:Peter Tsepo Masilela |Peter Tsepo Masilela is a South African soccer left back defender playing for the Ligat Toto club Maccabi Haifs and South Africa. Aged 25, Masilela stands five feet nine inches tall and already made his international debut prior to his Premier Soccer League debut. The same year, after one season in football in his hometown, he moved to Maccabi Haifa, an Israeli club.

This five feet nine inches tall left back defender former teams include Benoni Premier United (2003-07) and from 2007 onwards, he is playing for the Maccabi Haifa, making 89 appearances and two goals. This bright sportsperson was discovered by former Bafana Bafana coach, Ted Dumitru.

In 2007, he signed a four year contract with Maccabi Haifa team and was an important part of the team winning the Israeli Championship and even qualifying for the UEFA Champions League. By 2006, he played for the South African football national team and participated in the African Nations cup in 2006 and in 2008 and the FIFA Confederations Cup in 2009.

=== Career Highlights ===

Masilela got the Israeli Premier League honors in 2008-09 season and the Toto Cup in 2007-08 season.