Matome Calvin Kadi is a South Africa

South Africa

The Republic of South Africa is a country in southern Africa. Located at the southern tip of Africa, it is divided into nine provinces, with of coastline on the Atlantic and Indian oceans...

n professional footballer who plays as a striker for Portimonense

Portimonense S.C.

Portimonense Sporting Clube is a Portuguese football team based in Portimão. Founded on 14 August 1914, the club is one of the few professional clubs in the Algarve region, and currently plays in second division....

, on loan from Bidvest Wits.

Career

Born in Pietersburg

Polokwane

Polokwane, meaning "Place of Safety",is a city in the Polokwane Local Municipality and the capital of the Limpopo province, South Africa. It is also often referred to by its former name, Pietersburg. Polokwane is a major urban centre, the biggest and most important north of Gauteng. The population...

, Kadi played youth football for Remember and Tuks, before joining Jomo Cosmos

Jomo Cosmos

Jomo Cosmos is a South African football club based in Johannesburg that plays in the Premier Soccer League. The club is owned and coached by South African soccer legend Jomo "Black Prince" Sono....

 in 2004.

Kadi later played for Supersport United and Bidvest Wits, before signing on loan for a year with Portuguese club Portimonense

Portimonense S.C.

Portimonense Sporting Clube is a Portuguese football team based in Portimão. Founded on 14 August 1914, the club is one of the few professional clubs in the Algarve region, and currently plays in second division....

in July 2010.