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Having joined [[Southampton F.C.|Southampton]] from [[Thatcham Town F.C.|Thatcham Town]] in 2017,<ref name =SA>{{cite news|url=https://www.news24.com/sport/soccer/englishpremiership/sa-teen-signs-2-year-contract-with-southampton-20200129|title=SA teen signs 2-year contract with Southampton|work=News24|date=29 January 2020|accessdate=20 January 2021}}</ref> Chauke signed his first professional contract in January 2020.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.southamptonfc.com/news/2020-01-27/professional-contract-announcement-kegs-chauke-southampton-academy|title=Chauke secures pro deal|work=Southampton FC|date=27 January 2020|accessdate=20 January 2021}}</ref> On 19 January 2021, Chauke made his first professional appearance in Southampton's victory over [[Shrewsbury Town F.C.|Shrewsbury Town]] in the [[FA Cup]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/55574523|title=Southampton 2–0 Shrewsbury Town|date=19 January 2021|accessdate=20 January 2021}}</ref>
Having joined [[Southampton F.C.|Southampton]] from [[Thatcham Town F.C.|Thatcham Town]] in 2017,<ref name =SA>{{cite news|url=https://www.news24.com/sport/soccer/englishpremiership/sa-teen-signs-2-year-contract-with-southampton-20200129|title=SA teen signs 2-year contract with Southampton|work=News24|date=29 January 2020|accessdate=20 January 2021}}</ref> Chauke signed his first professional contract in January 2020.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.southamptonfc.com/news/2020-01-27/professional-contract-announcement-kegs-chauke-southampton-academy|title=Chauke secures pro deal|work=Southampton FC|date=27 January 2020|accessdate=20 January 2021}}</ref> On 19 January 2021, Chauke made his first professional appearance in Southampton's victory over [[Shrewsbury Town F.C.|Shrewsbury Town]] in the [[FA Cup]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/55574523|title=Southampton 2–0 Shrewsbury Town|date=19 January 2021|accessdate=20 January 2021}}</ref>


On 26 July 2022, Chauke signed for [[EFL League One]] club [[Exeter City F.C.|Exeter City]] after impressing as a trialist on a season-long loan deal.<ref> {{cite web|url=https://www.exetercityfc.co.uk/news/2022/july/kegs-signing/|title=✍️ Kegs Chauke is a Grecian!|website=www.exetercityfc.co.uk|date=26 July 2022|accessdate=26 July 2022}}</ref>
On 26 July 2022, Chauke signed for [[EFL League One]] club [[Exeter City F.C.|Exeter City]] after impressing as a trialist on a season-long loan deal.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.exetercityfc.co.uk/news/2022/july/kegs-signing/|title=✍️ Kegs Chauke is a Grecian!|website=www.exetercityfc.co.uk|date=26 July 2022|accessdate=26 July 2022}}</ref>


=== Burton Albion ===
=== Burton Albion ===
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==International career==
==International career==
Chauke was born in South Africa and is eligible to represent both South Africa and England internationally. He was named in the [[England national under-18 football team|England under-18]] squad for a training camp in November 2020.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.thefa.com/news/2020/nov/06/england-development-squads-named-for-training-camps-061120|title=Three England Men's development squads will meet for training camps in November|work=The FA|date=6 November 2020|accessdate=20 January 2021}}</ref> In February 2021, Chauke was named in a 78-man preliminary squad representing South Africa at the [[2020 Summer Olympics|2020 Tokyo Olympic games]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Safa may have to fight England for services of Southampton teen Kgaogelo Chauke|url=https://www.timeslive.co.za/sport/soccer/2021-01-06-safa-may-have-to-fight-england-for-services-of-southampton-teen-kgaogelo-chauke/|access-date=2021-07-17|website=TimesLIVE|language=en-ZA}}</ref> He was, however, left out of the final squad of 22. <ref>{{Cite web|title=Football at Olympics Tokyo 2020: Which Premier League stars are heading to the Games?|url=https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11095/12356355/football-at-olympics-tokyo-2020-which-premier-league-stars-are-heading-to-the-games|access-date=2021-07-17|website=Sky Sports|language=en}}</ref> He was called up to play for the [[South Africa national under-23 soccer team|South Africa U23]]s for [[2023 U-23 Africa Cup of Nations qualification]] matches in March 2023.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.safa.net/2023/03/16/notoane-names-sa-squad-for-caf-u23-olympic-qualifiers-clash-against-congo/|title=Notoane names SA squad for CAF U23 Olympic Qualifiers clash against Congo|date=March 16, 2023|website=SAFA.net}}</ref>
Chauke was born in South Africa and is eligible to represent both South Africa and England internationally. He was named in the [[England national under-18 football team|England under-18]] squad for a training camp in November 2020.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.thefa.com/news/2020/nov/06/england-development-squads-named-for-training-camps-061120|title=Three England Men's development squads will meet for training camps in November|work=The FA|date=6 November 2020|accessdate=20 January 2021}}</ref> In February 2021, Chauke was named in a 78-man preliminary squad representing South Africa at the [[2020 Summer Olympics|2020 Tokyo Olympic games]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Safa may have to fight England for services of Southampton teen Kgaogelo Chauke|url=https://www.timeslive.co.za/sport/soccer/2021-01-06-safa-may-have-to-fight-england-for-services-of-southampton-teen-kgaogelo-chauke/|access-date=2021-07-17|website=TimesLIVE|language=en-ZA}}</ref> He was, however, left out of the final squad of 22.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Football at Olympics Tokyo 2020: Which Premier League stars are heading to the Games?|url=https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11095/12356355/football-at-olympics-tokyo-2020-which-premier-league-stars-are-heading-to-the-games|access-date=2021-07-17|website=Sky Sports|language=en}}</ref> He was called up to play for the [[South Africa national under-23 soccer team|South Africa U23]]s for [[2023 U-23 Africa Cup of Nations qualification]] matches in March 2023.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.safa.net/2023/03/16/notoane-names-sa-squad-for-caf-u23-olympic-qualifiers-clash-against-congo/|title=Notoane names SA squad for CAF U23 Olympic Qualifiers clash against Congo|date=March 16, 2023|website=SAFA.net}}</ref>


==Career statistics==
==Career statistics==
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Revision as of 05:01, 11 May 2024

Kegs Chauke
Personal information
Full name Kgaogelo Chauke[1]
Date of birth (2003-01-08) 8 January 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Pretoria, South Africa
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Burton Albion
Number 16
Youth career
–2017 Thatcham Town
2017–2021 Southampton
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2023 Southampton 0 (0)
2022–2023Exeter City (loan) 20 (0)
2023– Burton Albion 5 (0)
International career
2023– South Africa U23 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 06:35, 12 March 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:04, 29 June 2023 (UTC)

Kgaogelo "Kegs" Chauke (born 8 January 2003) is a South African professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for League One club Burton Albion.

Club career

Southampton

Having joined Southampton from Thatcham Town in 2017,[2] Chauke signed his first professional contract in January 2020.[3] On 19 January 2021, Chauke made his first professional appearance in Southampton's victory over Shrewsbury Town in the FA Cup.[4]

On 26 July 2022, Chauke signed for EFL League One club Exeter City after impressing as a trialist on a season-long loan deal.[5]

Burton Albion

On 29 June 2023, Chauke signed a two-year contract with Burton Albion for an undisclosed fee.[6]

International career

Chauke was born in South Africa and is eligible to represent both South Africa and England internationally. He was named in the England under-18 squad for a training camp in November 2020.[7] In February 2021, Chauke was named in a 78-man preliminary squad representing South Africa at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic games.[8] He was, however, left out of the final squad of 22.[9] He was called up to play for the South Africa U23s for 2023 U-23 Africa Cup of Nations qualification matches in March 2023.[10]

Career statistics

Club

As of matches played 20 January 2024[11]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Southampton 2020–21[12] Premier League 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Exeter City (loan) 2022–23[13] League One 20 0 1 0 2 0 3[a] 2 26 2
Burton Albion 2023–24[14] League One 5 0 0 0 1 0 2[a] 0 8 0
Career total 25 0 2 0 3 0 5 2 35 2
  1. ^ a b Appearances in EFL Trophy

References

  1. ^ "2020/21 Premier League squads confirmed". Premier League. 20 October 2020. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  2. ^ "SA teen signs 2-year contract with Southampton". News24. 29 January 2020. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Chauke secures pro deal". Southampton FC. 27 January 2020. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
  4. ^ "Southampton 2–0 Shrewsbury Town". 19 January 2021. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
  5. ^ "✍️ Kegs Chauke is a Grecian!". www.exetercityfc.co.uk. 26 July 2022. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
  6. ^ "Brewers sign Kegs Chauke on a two-year deal". Burton Albion FC. 29 June 2023. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
  7. ^ "Three England Men's development squads will meet for training camps in November". The FA. 6 November 2020. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
  8. ^ "Safa may have to fight England for services of Southampton teen Kgaogelo Chauke". TimesLIVE. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
  9. ^ "Football at Olympics Tokyo 2020: Which Premier League stars are heading to the Games?". Sky Sports. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
  10. ^ "Notoane names SA squad for CAF U23 Olympic Qualifiers clash against Congo". SAFA.net. 16 March 2023.
  11. ^ Kegs Chauke at Soccerway
  12. ^ "Games played by Kegs Chauke in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 August 2022.
  13. ^ "Games played by Kegs Chauke in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 August 2022.
  14. ^ "Games played by Kegs Chauke in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 June 2023.