Jerome Ramatlhkwane
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Jerome Ramatlhakwane is a Botswana
Botswana
Botswana, officially the Republic of Botswana , is a landlocked country located in Southern Africa. The citizens are referred to as "Batswana" . Formerly the British protectorate of Bechuanaland, Botswana adopted its new name after becoming independent within the Commonwealth on 30 September 1966...

n international footballer who plays in South Africa for Vasco da Gama
Vasco da Gama (South Africa)
Vasco da Gama is a South African football club based in Parow, Cape Town that plays in the National First Division. Coming from the lower ranks, the club has its roots entrenched in the local Portuguese South African community. The club is named after Brazilian club CR Vasco da Gama.-History:Vasco...

, as a striker.

Club career

Born in Lobatse, Ramatlhakwane has played in Botswana for Mogoditshane Fighters
Mogoditshane Fighters
Mogoditshane Fighters are a football club from the Mogoditshane in Botswana.The club's nickname is "The Brazilians".- Achievements :*Mascom Premier League: 4** 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003*Botswana Challenge Cup: 3** 1999, 2000, 2003...

 and Mochudi Centre Chiefs, in Cyrpus for APOP Kinyras Peyias
APOP Kinyras Peyias FC
APOP Kinyras Peyias is a Cypriot football club from the village of Peyia of Paphos District. The club formed in 2003 following the merger of lower division outfits APOP Peyias FC and Kinyras Empas FC...

, and in South Africa for Santos
Santos Football Club (South Africa)
Santos Football Club or simply Santos, also known under their sponsored title as Engen Santos, is a professional South African football club based in Lansdowne, Cape Town that plays in the Premier Soccer League.-History:...

 and Vasco da Gama
Vasco da Gama (South Africa)
Vasco da Gama is a South African football club based in Parow, Cape Town that plays in the National First Division. Coming from the lower ranks, the club has its roots entrenched in the local Portuguese South African community. The club is named after Brazilian club CR Vasco da Gama.-History:Vasco...

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Ramatlhakwane was meant to move from Santos to Vasco da Gama in the summer of 2010, but a transfer fee wasn't agreed until January 2011. After his work permit was initially denied, Ramatlhakwane didn't sign for Vasco da Gama until April 2011; he scored on his debut.

International career

Ramatlhakwane made his senior debut for Botswana
Botswana national football team
The Botswana national football team, nicknamed 'The Zebras' is the national football team of Botswana and is controlled by the Botswana Football Association. They have never qualified for the World Cup but they have qualified for the 2012 African Nations Cup...

in 2006, and has appeared in FIFA World Cup qualifying matches.
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