Bennett Mnguni: Career Stats, Clubs, Age & Nationality

Bennett Mnguni: profile

Bennett Mnguni (born 18 March 1974 in Pretoria, South Africa) is a retired South African footballer who played as a midfielder.

Mnguni made the step into senior football with Mamelodi Sundowns F.C. in 1998. He played for 6 clubs in 3 countries between 1998 and 2008. His most appearances came at Mamelodi Sundowns F.C. (1998–2002), where he made 76 appearances and scored 16 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 162 appearances and 24 goals.

At international level, Mnguni represented South Africa (2001–2004), earning 12 caps and scoring 0 goals.

Pretoria has produced 30 footballers in our database, including Themba Mnguni, Roy Wegerle and Neil Tovey.

Key facts

Senior international debut: 2001 (aged about 27)
Club career: 1998–2008 (11 seasons)
Countries played in: 3: South Africa, Russia and People's Republic of China
Club goals per game: 0.15 (24 in 162)
Latest move: AmaZulu F.C. (2007)
Shares a birthday with: Ferjani Sassi, Mantorras and Selemani Ndikumana (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps	Goals
1998–2002	Mamelodi Sundowns F.C.	Premier Soccer League	76	16
2002–2003	FC Lokomotiv Moscow	Russian Premier League	8	1
2003–2005	FC Rostov	Russian Premier League	33	2
2005	Tianjin Jinmen Tiger F.C.	Chinese Super League	18	3
2006–2007	Mamelodi Sundowns F.C.	Premier Soccer League	2	0
2007	AmaZulu F.C.	Premier Soccer League	4	0
2007–2008	Thanda Royal Zulu F.C.	National First Division	21	2
	Total		162	24

Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.

International career

Years	Team	Level	Caps	Goals
2001–2004	South Africa	Senior	12	0

Frequently asked questions

How old is Bennett Mnguni?

Bennett Mnguni was born on 18 March 1974, which makes him 52 years old.

Where was Bennett Mnguni born?

Bennett Mnguni was born in Pretoria, South Africa.

Which national team does Bennett Mnguni play for?

Bennett Mnguni played international football for South Africa. He has 12 caps and 0 goals on record.

Which clubs has Bennett Mnguni played for?

Bennett Mnguni's recorded clubs are Mamelodi Sundowns F.C., FC Lokomotiv Moscow, FC Rostov, Tianjin Jinmen Tiger F.C., AmaZulu F.C. and Thanda Royal Zulu F.C..

What position does Bennett Mnguni play?

Bennett Mnguni played as a midfielder.