# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-tlale
# Generated: 2026-08-13T08:40:10.237Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-tlale"
name: "John Tlale"
slug: "john-tlale"
description: "John Tlale is a South African former footballer who played at both professional and international levels as a goalkeeper. Tlale played club football for Bloemfontein Celtic, Welkom Stars, Mamelodi Sundowns and Spartak Pretoria; he also earned eight caps for the South African national side between 1999 and 2002 and was part of the squad that won the 1996 African Cup of Nations."
tagline: "Association footballer"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "South Africa"
  isoCode: "ZA"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1967-05-15"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           38.97
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.474766666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Tlale"
    title: "John Tlale"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%AA%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%84"
    title: "جون تلال"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Tlale"
    title: "John Tlale"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://st.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Tlale"
    title: "John Tlale"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Tlale"
    title: "John Tlale"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Tlale"
    title: "John Tlale"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10514160"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump