Thapelo Morena is a South African defender and midfielder who joined Mamelodi Sundowns in 2016 from Bloemfontein Celtic. Known for his pace and versatility, Morena has become a longstanding member of the Sundowns squad and has also represented Bafana Bafana. He has played a key role in the club’s success across domestic and continental competitions, including their 2026 CAF Champions League triumph. Morena remains an experienced and versatile member of the Sundowns squad.