Bongeka Gamede

Bongeka Gamede
Personal information
Full name Bongeka S'mangele Gamede
Date of birth (1999-05-22) 22 May 1999
Place of birth Ixopo, South Africa
Height 1.59 m (5 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
FC Nordsjælland
Number 4
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017-2024 University of the Western Cape
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2024- FC Nordsjælland
International career
South Africa U17
South Africa U20
2019– South Africa 30 (0)
Medal record
Representing  South Africa
Women's Africa Cup of Nations
2022 Morocco
COSAFA Women's Champions League
2024 Malawi
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 July 2023 (prior the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup)

Bongeka S'mangele Gamede (born 22 May 1999) is a South African soccer player who plays as a defender for Elitedivisionen club FC Nordsjælland and the South Africa women's national team.

She was part of the national team when they won their maiden continental title at the 2022 Women's Africa Cup of Nations.

Gamede was part of the University of the Western Cape team when they became the first university to win the COSAFA Women's Champions League and qualify for the CAF Women's Champions League. She was tied for top goal scorer at the tournament and made it to the Group Stage Best XI as well as the overall Best XI.