Jimmy Tau

Free

Born on : July 23, 1980 (44 years) at Galeshwe

Nationality : South Africa

Number of international caps : 8

First cap : vs Lesotho 08/10/2003

2009-2010

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Main position
Defender

Tau's career statisticsLast updated on 28/03/2025 at 08:49

Offense

Defense

Playing time

Presence

discipline

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Results

Season

Club

League

Continent

Nat. cups

International

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Games played

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goals

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goals

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2012/2013

Kaizer Chiefs

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Kaizer Chiefs	Nedbank Cup									0		1	0%

2011/2012

Kaizer Chiefs

Club	Competition									V	D	L
Kaizer Chiefs	MTN 8	4		3	1	390	100%	100%		25%	50%	25%
Kaizer Chiefs	ABSA Premiership	24	1	18	12	2160	100%	80%	3	46%	25%	29%
Kaizer Chiefs	Telkom Knockout	1		2		120	100%	100%		0%	0%	100%
Kaizer Chiefs	Nedbank Cup	2		1	1	172	100%			50%	0%	50%

2010/2011

Kaizer Chiefs

870

960

Club	Competition											V	D	L
Kaizer Chiefs	MTN 8	3			2	1	180	67%	1	100%		33%	33%	33%
Kaizer Chiefs	ABSA Premiership	29	3	870	23	12	2610	100%		97%	3	59%	24%	17%
Kaizer Chiefs	Telkom Knockout	1				1	90	100%				100%	0%	0%

2009/2010

Kaizer Chiefs

945

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Kaizer Chiefs	ABSA Premiership	21	2		945		17	10	1890	0	100%		70%	2		52%	33%	14%

2008/2009

Kaizer Chiefs

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Kaizer Chiefs	ABSA Premiership	17					21	6	1354	0	88%	2	57%	3		41%	18%	41%

2007/2008

Kaizer Chiefs

2006/2007

Kaizer Chiefs

Club	Competition															V	D	L
South Africa	Friendlies	1							26	0	0%	1	100%			0%	0%	100%

2005/2006

Kaizer Chiefs

Club	Competition							V	D	L
South Africa	World Cup Qualifying - Africa Zone	1	2	90	100%	50%		0%	100%	0%
South Africa	Friendlies	1	3	90	100%	33%	1	0%	0%	100%
South Africa	Friendlies	1	1	90	100%	50%		100%	0%	0%
South Africa	CAF Nations Cup	2	3	180	100%	67%		0%	0%	100%

2004/2005

Orlando Pirates

2003/2004

Orlando Pirates

Club	Competition															V	D	L
South Africa	Friendlies	2						1	40	0	0%	2	50%			100%	0%	0%

2002/2003

Total

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Notes

Overall

/100

Physical

/20

Mental

/20

Technical

/20

Offense

/20

Defense

/20

Player's evolution

*The FBDB Index is an automatically engineered figure based on player's statistical performances during each game he is involved in.

Player's titles

Victories

Carling Knockout Cup	1	2010
FA Cup	1	2013

Runner-ups

MTN 8

2011

Transfers

01/07/05 > 07/06/13		Kaizer Chiefs
01/07/02 > 01/07/05		Orlando Pirates

Suggest a transfer for this player

Player career by clubLast updated on 28/03/2025 at 08:50

Club	Played matches	Goals	Assists	Efficiency	Minutes played	Yellow cards	Red cards	Match starts	V Victories	L Losses
South Africa	8				516	1		63%5	38%3	50%4
Kaizer Chiefs	102	5	1	1793	8966	11		97%99	49%50	25%26

Player's favourite opponents

Club		V
Golden Arrows	8	5	0	0
Ajax	8	4	0	0
AmaZulu	7	4	1	0
Bloemfontein	6	3	0	0
Moroka	5	3	1	0
Platinum Stars	8	5	0	0
Mamelodi	5	3	0	0
SuperSport	5	3	0	0
Black Aces	4	3	3	0
Orlando Pirates	10	2	0	0
FS Stars	8	4	0	0
Santos	7	1	0	0
Bidvest Wits	7	6	0	1
Maritzburg	7	2	0	0
Black Leopards	2	1	0	0
Lesotho	1	1	0	0
Jomo Cosmos	2	1	0	0
DR Congo	1	0	0	0
Senegal	1	0	0	0
Bolivia	1	0	0	0

Player's worst opponents

Club		L
Orlando Pirates	10	4	11
Santos	7	4	10
Maritzburg	7	3	8
FS Stars	8	3	7
Ajax	8	2	5
Mamelodi	5	2	4
SuperSport	5	2	4
Senegal	1	1	3
Bolivia	1	1	1
Black Leopards	2	1	1
Golden Arrows	8	1	3
Moroka	5	1	2
Platinum Stars	8	1	8
Royal Zulu	1	1	2
Vasco da Gama	1	1	3
Zambia	1	1	1
Guinea	1	1	2

Results with or without him

In clubs

for the national team

Season	Club	When present			When absent			Influence
		v	l	Total	v	l	Total
2012/2013	Kaizer Chiefs	0%	0%	0	54%	14%	37	-
2011/2012	Kaizer Chiefs	42%	32%	31	57%	14%	7	Slightly negative
2010/2011	Kaizer Chiefs	58%	18%	33	71%	14%	7	Slightly negative
2009/2010	Kaizer Chiefs	52%	14%	21	36%	43%	14	Positive
2008/2009	Kaizer Chiefs	41%	41%	17	54%	25%	24	Slightly negative
2007/2008	Kaizer Chiefs	0%	0%	0	36%	19%	36	-
2006/2007	Kaizer Chiefs	0%	0%	0	42%	31%	36	-
2005/2006	Kaizer Chiefs	0%	0%	0	42%	16%	38	-
2004/2005	Orlando Pirates	0%	0%	0	54%	20%	35	-
2003/2004	Orlando Pirates	0%	0%	0	50%	24%	42	-
2002/2003	Orlando Pirates	0%	0%	0	57%	23%	35	-

First times

In clubs

for the national team

in competitions

Date	Games	Score	First times
Kaizer Chiefs
30/08/2008	Kaizer Chiefs - Royal Zulu	1 - 2	First match with the club, first start, first loss
27/09/2008	Kaizer Chiefs - Ajax Cape Town	2 - 0	First victory
04/11/2009	Black Aces - Kaizer Chiefs	3 - 3	First goal

Player's career by competitionLast updated on 28/03/2025 at 08:50

Competition	Played matches	Goals	Efficiency	Assists	Own goals	Match starts	Yellow cards	D Draws	L Losses
Premier Soccer League	Premier Soccer League	91	5	1603	1	8014	98%89	51%46	25%23	24%22
Carling Knockout Cup	Carling Knockout Cup	2				210	100%2	50%1		50%1
FA Cup	FA Cup	2				172	100%2	50%1		50%1
MTN 8	MTN 8	7				570	86%6	29%2	43%3	29%2
Friendlies	Friendlies	5				246	40%2	60%3		40%2
CAF Nations Cup	CAF Nations Cup	2				180	100%2			100%2
WCQAZ	World Cup Qualifying - Africa Zone	1				90	100%1		100%1

Player's results for each season

Season	Club	Tier	Rk.	pts	MP	V	D	L	GF	GA
2012/2013	Kaizer Chiefs	1	1	57	30	15	12	3	48	21
2011/2012	Kaizer Chiefs	1	5	50	30	14	8	8	35	23
2010/2011	Kaizer Chiefs	1	3	59	30	17	8	5	45	23
2009/2010	Kaizer Chiefs	1	3	51	30	14	9	7	39	25
2008/2009	Kaizer Chiefs	1	3	50	30	15	5	10	37	32
2007/2008	Kaizer Chiefs	1	6	43	30	10	13	7	32	20
2006/2007	Kaizer Chiefs	1	9	42	30	11	9	10	42	32
2005/2006	Kaizer Chiefs	1	3	50	30	12	14	4	39	26
2004/2005	Orlando Pirates	1	2	60	30	17	9	4	52	29
2003/2004	Orlando Pirates	1	5	50	30	13	11	6	45	30
2002/2003	Orlando Pirates	1	1	61	30	18	7	5	41	16

Last games

Date	Competition	Round	Team 1	Score	Team 2	Score
June 02, 2013	02/06	F	Africa	Lesotho	0 - 2	South Africa	Absent
May 25, 2013	25/05		Final	SuperSport	0 - 1a.e.t.	Kaizer Chiefs	Absent
May 18, 2013	18/05		Round 30	U. of Pretoria	1 - 0	Kaizer Chiefs	Absent
May 15, 2013	15/05		Round 25	Kaizer Chiefs	1 - 1	SuperSport	Absent
May 04, 2013	04/05		Semi-finals	Kaizer Chiefs	2 - 1	United FC	On the bench
May 01, 2013	01/05		Round 28	CT Spurs	3 - 1	Kaizer Chiefs	Absent
April 28, 2013	28/04		Round 27	Kaizer Chiefs	0 - 0	Cape Umoya	Absent
April 20, 2013	20/04		Round 26	Moroka	1 - 3	Kaizer Chiefs	Absent
April 13, 2013	13/04		Quarter-finals	Bloemfontein	0 - 1	Kaizer Chiefs	Absent
April 06, 2013	06/04		Round 24	Golden Arrows	0 - 0	Kaizer Chiefs	Absent
April 03, 2013	03/04		Round 23	Kaizer Chiefs	1 - 1	Durban City	Absent
March 31, 2013	31/03		Round 22	Bloemfontein	0 - 3	Kaizer Chiefs	Absent
March 23, 2013	23/03	WCQAZ	Group A	South Africa	2 - 0	Central African R	Absent
March 16, 2013	16/03		Round of 16	Kaizer Chiefs	2 - 0	Polokwane City	Absent
March 09, 2013	09/03		Round 29	Kaizer Chiefs	0 - 0	Orlando Pirates	Absent
March 06, 2013	06/03		Round 21	Chippa United	0 - 2	Kaizer Chiefs	Absent
March 02, 2013	02/03		Round 20	Kaizer Chiefs	1 - 1	Bidvest Wits	Absent
February 23, 2013	23/02		Round of 32	Bidvest Wits	0 - 3	Kaizer Chiefs	Absent
February 20, 2013	20/02		Round 19	Black Leopards	1 - 3	Kaizer Chiefs	Absent
February 16, 2013	16/02		Round 18	Kaizer Chiefs	2 - 1	FS Stars	Absent
February 12, 2013	12/02		Round 17	Mamelodi	0 - 0	Kaizer Chiefs	Absent
February 02, 2013	02/02		Quarter-finals	South Africa	1 - 11-3 s.o	Mali	Absent
January 27, 2013	27/01		Group A	South Africa	2 - 2	Morocco	Absent
January 23, 2013	23/01		Group A	South Africa	2 - 0	Angola	Absent
January 19, 2013	19/01		Group A	South Africa	0 - 0	Cape Verde	Absent
January 12, 2013	12/01	F	Africa	South Africa	0 - 0	Algeria	Absent
January 08, 2013	08/01	F	Intercontinental	South Africa	0 - 1	Norway	Absent
December 22, 2012	22/12	F	Africa	South Africa	3 - 1	Malawi	Absent
December 18, 2012	18/12		Round 16	Kaizer Chiefs	2 - 0	AmaZulu	Absent
December 15, 2012	15/12		Round 15	Kaizer Chiefs	1 - 1	U. of Pretoria	Absent
December 08, 2012	08/12		Round 14	Orlando Pirates	1 - 1	Kaizer Chiefs	Absent
December 04, 2012	04/12		Round 13	Kaizer Chiefs	3 - 0	CT Spurs	Absent
November 24, 2012	24/11		Round 12	Cape Umoya	2 - 0	Kaizer Chiefs	Absent
November 20, 2012	20/11		Round 11	Kaizer Chiefs	3 - 2	Moroka	Absent
November 14, 2012	14/11	F	Africa	South Africa	0 - 1	Zambia	Absent
November 10, 2012	10/11		Round 10	SuperSport	1 - 2	Kaizer Chiefs	Absent
November 06, 2012	06/11		Round 9	Kaizer Chiefs	3 - 0	Golden Arrows	Absent
October 26, 2012	26/10		Round 8	Durban City	1 - 1	Kaizer Chiefs	Absent
October 19, 2012	19/10		First round	Bidvest Wits	3 - 2	Kaizer Chiefs	Absent
October 16, 2012	16/10	F	Africa	Kenya	1 - 2	South Africa	Absent
October 12, 2012	12/10	F	Intercontinental	Poland	1 - 0	South Africa	Absent
October 06, 2012	06/10		Round 7	Kaizer Chiefs	0 - 0	Bloemfontein	Absent
September 29, 2012	29/09		Round 6	Kaizer Chiefs	2 - 0	Chippa United	Absent
September 24, 2012	24/09		Round 5	Bidvest Wits	1 - 3	Kaizer Chiefs	Absent
September 19, 2012	19/09		Round 4	Kaizer Chiefs	2 - 1	Black Leopards	Absent
September 11, 2012	11/09	F	Africa	South Africa	2 - 0	Mozambique	Absent
September 07, 2012	07/09	F	Intercontinental	Brazil	1 - 0	South Africa	Absent
September 01, 2012	01/09		Round 3	FS Stars	0 - 0	Kaizer Chiefs	Absent
August 22, 2012	22/08		Round 2	Kaizer Chiefs	2 - 1	Mamelodi	Absent
August 11, 2012	11/08		Round 1	AmaZulu	0 - 6	Kaizer Chiefs	Absent
August 05, 2012	05/08		Quarter-finals	Mamelodi	4 - 1	Kaizer Chiefs	Absent

First XI

On the bench

Absent

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