George Maluleka
Footballer
South Africa
Midfielder
George Maluleka: profile
George Maluleka (born 7 January 1989 in Thembisa, South Africa) is a former South African footballer who played as a midfielder.
Maluleka's senior club career began in 2006 at University of Pretoria F.C.. He played for 4 clubs since 2006. The busiest spell of his career was at Cape Town Spurs F.C. (2009–2012): 78 appearances and 7 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 140 appearances and 19 goals.
At international level, Maluleka represented South Africa (2011–present). He also played for South Africa at under-20 level.
Thembisa has produced 11 footballers in our database, including Themba Zwane, Jerry Sikhosana and Kamogelo Sebelebele.
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2011 (aged about 22)
- Club goals per game
- 0.14 (19 in 140)
- Height
- 175 cm — taller than 42% of South African internationals on record
- Latest move
- Kaizer Chiefs F.C. (2014)
- Shares a birthday with
- Antoine Semenyo, Adekanmi Olufadé and João Ricardo (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–2007 | University of Pretoria F.C. |
Premier Soccer League | 28 | 10 |
| 2007–2008 | University of Pretoria F.C. |
Premier Soccer League | – | – |
| 2007–2009 | SuperSport United F.C. |
Premier Soccer League | 7 | 0 |
| 2009–2012 | Cape Town Spurs F.C. |
Premier Soccer League | 78 | 7 |
| 2012–2013 | SuperSport United F.C. |
Premier Soccer League | 27 | 2 |
| 2014– | Kaizer Chiefs F.C. |
Premier Soccer League | – | – |
| Total | 140 | 19 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011– | South Africa |
Senior | – | – |
| — | South Africa U20 |
Under-20 | – | – |
Frequently asked questions
How old is George Maluleka?
George Maluleka was born on 7 January 1989, which makes him 37 years old.
Where was George Maluleka born?
George Maluleka was born in Thembisa, South Africa.
Which national team does George Maluleka play for?
George Maluleka played international football for South Africa.
Which clubs has George Maluleka played for?
George Maluleka's recorded clubs are University of Pretoria F.C., SuperSport United F.C., Cape Town Spurs F.C. and Kaizer Chiefs F.C..
How tall is George Maluleka?
George Maluleka is 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) tall.
What position does George Maluleka play?
George Maluleka played as a midfielder.
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