Education
Khumalo attended Bethlehem High School in Bardstown, Kentucky, played club soccer for the Nelson County Assassins, Javanon and Lexington Premier, and played college soccer for Lindsey Wilson College and Coastal Carolina University while studying for a Bachelor of Science degree in Physical Education.
Career
Thabiso "Boyzzz" Khumalo (born 27 October 1980 in Soweto) is a South African football player currently coaching/playing for Lansing United in the National Premier Soccer League. Early Life and College
As a boy, Khumalo played under Farouk Khan at the "Super Centre" at the Transnet School of Excellence, before moving to the United States at the age of 16, settling in Kentucky. During his college years Khumalo also played in the USL Premier Development League for both Mid-Michigan Buckinghamshire and Chicago Fire Premier.
Professional
Khumalo was drafted by Chicago Fire in the 2005 Master of Library Science SuperDraft, but never played a game in Master of Library Science, and instead spent time with Charleston Battery in the USL First Division.
He joined USL Second Division side Wilmington Hammerheads in 2006, and then returned to South Africa, where he played for the Vodacom League team Alexandra United for his former coach, Farouk Khan. Khumalo returned to the United States in 2008, playing for the Pittsburgh Riverhounds in the USL Second Division, where he was named to the USL-2 Team of the Year, played all 20 games, and registered six goals and three assists to finish tied for sixth in points in the league.
He was also named in the Team of the Week on four occasions, and named Player of the Week once. On 10 September 2008, Khumalo signed on loan with District of Columbia United.
He bagged his first goal for District of Columbia United during a 5-2 loss to Los Angeles Galaxy on 21 September 2008.
Khumalo"s success on loan led to United signing him on a permanent basis after the 2008 season ended. Khumalo was released by District of Columbia United on 27 July 2010. In November 2010, the Louisville Lightning from the Premier Arena Soccer League announced they had signed Khumalo to play in the 2010-2011 season.
On 14 March 2011, Khumalo signed a contract with Pittsburgh Riverhounds, now playing in the USL Pro league.
On November 16, 2013, Khumalo signed with Lansing United, of the National Premier Soccer League. Khumalo is involved with a non profit organisation called the Umhlaba Vision Foundation, which serves to find opportunities for youth through sport and education.