Anthony Matengu

Anthony Matengu (born 28 July 1977) is a retired Motswana footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Botswana Meat Commission FC.¹ He won his only cap for the Botswana national football team in 2001.²³

Born in Botswana, Anthony Matengu developed an interest in football at a young age.² His passion for the sport led him to pursue a career in football.

Matengu began his professional football career with Police XI SC, a club based in Otse, Botswana, where he played from 2000 to 2006.¹ Later, he joined Botswana Meat Commission FC (now Gilport Lions FC), continuing to showcase his skills as a goalkeeper.³ His performances at the club level earned him recognition and respect within the Botswana football community⁴

In 2001, Matengu earned his sole cap for the Botswana national football team, known as the Zebras.³ Although his international appearances were limited, his selection to the national team highlighted his abilities and the trust placed in him by the coaching staff.²

Matengu was recognized for his height and agility, which made him a formidable presence in goal.³ He was known for his shot-stopping abilities and his leadership on the field, often organizing the defense and motivating his teammates.²