On this day

17 December

Birthdays, results, debuts and hat-tricks from this day in football history.

Results on this day

2021	Mamelodi Sundowns	4–1	Orlando Pirates
	PSL Premiership
2017	Baroka FC	3–1	Supersport United
	PSL Premiership
2016	Bidvest Wits	3–1	Free State Stars
	PSL Premiership
2023	Golden Arrows	1–2	Orlando Pirates
	PSL Premiership
2018	Bloem Celtic	1–2	Highlands Park FC
	PSL Premiership
2016	Bloem Celtic	0–3	Cape Town Spurs
	PSL Premiership
2019	Bidvest Wits	1–1	Mamelodi Sundowns
	PSL Premiership
2016	Chippa United	2–0	Highlands Park FC
	PSL Premiership
2021	Marumo Gallants	0–1	AmaZulu
	PSL Premiership
2017	Golden Arrows	0–0	Maritzburg Utd
	PSL Premiership
2016	Platinum Stars	0–0	Maritzburg Utd
	PSL Premiership
2016	FC Cape Town	3–2	Mbombela United
	Motsepe Foundation Championship · National First Division - Round 15
2016	Univ. OF Pretoria FC	2–2	Mthatha Bucks
	Motsepe Foundation Championship · National First Division - Round 15
2018	Marumo Gallants	1–2	Cape Town Spurs
	Motsepe Foundation Championship · National First Division - Round 14
2017	Jomo Cosmos	2–1	Mthatha Bucks
	Motsepe Foundation Championship · National First Division - Round 15

2016 · T. Maphakisa made his first appearance for Free State Stars v Bidvest Wits · went on to 109 appearances
2016 · M. Phohlongo made his first appearance for Cape Town Spurs v Bloem Celtic · went on to 59 appearances
2016 · P. Mahlambi made his first appearance for Bidvest Wits v Free State Stars · went on to 54 appearances
2022 · Bilal El Khannouss won his first cap for Morocco v Croatia · went on to 29 caps
2022 · Josip Šutalo won his first cap for Croatia v Morocco · went on to 5 caps
2022 · Josip Stanišić won his first cap for Croatia v Morocco · went on to 5 caps