Khama Billiat is a famous football player who became famous for his exceptional talent and skills on the field.
Known for his agility, speed and ball control, he has made a name for himself in the football world.
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- Full name: Khama Billiat
- Date of birth: August 19, 1990
- Age: 33 years old
- Gender: Male
- Place of birth: Harare, Zimbabwe
- Nationality: Zimbabwe
- Occupation: Professional soccer player
- Height: 1.71m
- Parents: Rosa and Mustafo Billiat
- Siblings: None
- Spouse: Esnath Munyedawo
- Children: Kimberly Billiat
- Relationship status: Married
- Net worth: $3 million
Early life and education
Khama Billiat, now 33, was born on August 19, 1990, in Harare, Zimbabwe. He grew up in a supportive family, with his parents Rosa and Mustafo Billiat by his side.
His father, a former footballer who played for CAPS United, had a significant influence on Khama’s passion for the sport. Unfortunately, his father failed to make it into the first team.
Khama discovered his talent for football at an early age. He attended Gwinyiro Primary School in Mufakose, Harare, where his talent was recognized by Arufa Sumani, a groundskeeper. Sumani discovered Khama’s talent for football and soon made him captain of the school’s first team.
After completing his primary education, Khama joined the Aces Youth Football Academy at the age of ten. During his time at the academy, he met his good friend and future teammate at Kaizer Chiefs, Knowledge Musona.
Five years later, Khama was recruited by CAPS United, the same team his father and uncle had played for. However, his time at CAPS United did not last long, as he soon moved to Ajax Cape Town.
Career
Khama Billiat’s professional career began at Ajax Cape Town, where he made his debut in the quarter-finals of the 2010 MTN 8 tournament.
He played for Mamelodi Sundowns, a team he would later join. Khama’s impressive performances caught the attention of Rio Ferdinand, who praised his agility, speed and ball control after a friendly match with Manchester United.
In August 2013, Khama signed a five-year contract with Mamelodi Sundowns. He went on to make a significant impact on the team, helping them win the 2016 CAF Champions League, making them African champions.
In June 2018, he moved to Kaizer Chiefs and signed a three-year contract worth 10 million Rand per year.
Khama has also represented his country, Zimbabwe, on the international stage. He made his international debut in a qualifying match against Mali in 2011.
Since then, he has participated in several Africa Cup of Nations tournaments, showcasing his skills and contributing to the success of the Zimbabwe national team.
Net worth
Khama Billiat has amassed a net worth of around $3 million throughout his successful football career.
His talent and popularity have contributed to his financial success, making him one of the highest-paid players in the Premier League.
Social media
- Instagram Name: @khamabilitat
- Twitter Username: @khama_Billiat11