The South African club Mamelodi Sundowns officially announced this Thursday, July 2, the departure of their Namibian striker Peter Shalulile at the end of his contract, thus bringing to a close an exceptional six-season journey in the colors of the “Brazilians.”
Arriving in the summer of 2020 from Highlands Park, Shalulile quickly established himself as one of the most iconic players in the club’s recent history.
At 32, the striker leaves behind a remarkable record of 107 goals and 27 assists in 228 appearances across all competitions.
During his time at Mamelodi Sundowns, the Namibian international enriched his trophy cabinet with five South African Premier Division titles, a CAF Champions League (2025-2026), a Nedbank Cup, an MTN8 Cup, and the African Football League.
On an individual level, Shalulile also racked up numerous accolades. He was twice named South African Premier Division Player of the Season, won the Golden Boot three times, and finished as top scorer of the CAF Champions League in the 2022-2023 season.
𝗧𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗞 𝗬𝗢𝗨 𝗦𝗛𝗔 𝗦𝗛𝗔 👆 Peter Shalulile departs Mamelodi Sundowns as one of the club’s most prolific forwards 🙌Thank you for the goals, trophies, and the commitment in yellow. All the best for what comes next, Peter. 💛#Sundowns #ThankYouShaSha pic.twitter.com/8x4JSPD78m
— Mamelodi Sundowns FC (@Masandawana) July 2, 2026
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In a message published on its social networks, Mamelodi Sundowns paid tribute to their legendary goalscorer:
“Thank you, Sha Sha!Peter Shalulile leaves Mamelodi Sundowns as one of the most prolific strikers in the club’s history.Thank you for the goals, the trophies, and your commitment in the yellow shirt. We wish you all the best for the next chapter of your career, Peter.”
This departure for Shalulile coincides with rumors linking him with Espérance de Tunis during this summer transfer window, although no official announcement has been made yet regarding his next club.
𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐒𝐇𝐀𝐋𝐔𝐋𝐈𝐋𝐄 𝐄𝐑𝐀 🔥From unforgettable finishes to iconic celebrations, Peter Shalulile gave the Yellow Nation memories that will live on for years to come 🔥As we bid Sha Sha farewell, let’s show him love as one of the best strikers in Mamelodi Sundowns… pic.twitter.com/G77LsFF1Hc
— Mamelodi Sundowns FC (@Masandawana) July 2, 2026
This news comes amid growing speculation that Shalulile could be on his way to ES Tunis in this summer’s transfer window. However, there has been no official confirmation yet on his next destination.
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