Biography
Kgaogelo Chauke (born 8 January 2003) is a football prodigy who plays for the famous English football club Southampton FC.
He was famously known on the football field as Kegs Chauke.
He is a central midfielder of English nationality and South African descent.
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Full name: | Kgaogelo Chauke |
Stage name: | Kegs Chauke |
Born: | January 8, 2003 |
Year old: | 21 years old |
Place of birth: | Older brother |
Nationality: | South Africa, English |
Boyfriend • Husband: | Single |
Job: | Football player |
Net worth: | $5,000-$20,000 |
Early life
Kgaogelo Chauke was born on January 8, 2003.
He was born in England to South African parents. He holds dual British and South African citizenship.
His parents signed him up with Southampton Football Club after he completed his basic education in 2017.
Education
Kgaogelo Chauke was enrolled in the Southampton football academy from Thatcham Town FC at the age of 15.
His skill set saw him accepted by the Academy Leaders and his performances earned him a place in the Southampton U15 team.
Since then he has developed and improved greatly and has come through the under-18 and under-23 levels.
Career
Kgaogelo Chauke has progressed through the ranks at Southampton Football Club, playing at Under-15, Under-18 and Under-23 level before signing a two-year contract with the club in 2020.
His hunger and perseverance along with his love of football make him a player to watch in every match and he always puts in a great performance whenever he is picked.
He is currently the best young player at Southampton. His first professional appearance came eleven days after his 18th birthday, in an FA Cup match against Shrewsbury Town.
The match ended in a win. He is yet to appear in the Barclays Premier League although he has been named on the bench in a number of matches.
Internationally, Kgaogelo Chauke has been called up to represent the England U18 team for a training session and is eligible to represent both England and his home country of South Africa.
Play style
Kgaogelo Chauke is a special player with a great skill set. He has the ability to stop opposition attacks and find teammates with good passes.
He also has good dribbling ability and speed which allows him to avoid opponents.
Social media
Kgaogelo Chauke is active on Twitter and has a growing fan base.
He has around 1,500 followers on his @Kegschauke account and does not have an Instagram account.
Personal life
Kgaogelo Chauke is a footballer with a great attitude.
His coaches enjoy working with him because he is a great listener and willing to learn more. He is affectionately known as ‘Kegs’ by his teammates and football coaches.
Kgaogelo Chauke is not married and he does not have a girlfriend at the moment.
Net worth
Football prodigy Kgaogelo Chauke has an estimated net worth of between $5,000 and $20,000.