Lennox Bacela
Association footballer
South Africa
Forward
Lennox Bacela: profile
Lennox Bacela (born 13 April 1983 in Knysna, South Africa) is a former South African footballer who played as a forward.
Bacela's senior club career began in 2008 at Santos F.C.. He played for 3 clubs between 2008 and 2015. His most appearances came at Bloemfontein Celtic F.C. (2011–2013), where he made 56 appearances and scored 13 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 118 appearances and 23 goals.
At international level, Bacela represented South Africa (2013–present).
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2013 (aged about 30)
- Club career
- 2008–2015 (8 seasons)
- Club goals per game
- 0.19 (23 in 118)
- Latest move
- Orlando Pirates F.C. (2013)
- Shares a birthday with
- Kehriba nene, Ali Boumnijel and Youssef Rabeh (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008–2010 | Santos F.C. |
Premier Soccer League | 12 | 0 |
| 2010–2011 | Bloemfontein Celtic F.C. |
Premier Soccer League | 19 | 6 |
| 2011–2013 | Bloemfontein Celtic F.C. |
Premier Soccer League | 56 | 13 |
| 2013–2015 | Orlando Pirates F.C. |
Premier Soccer League | 31 | 4 |
| Total | 118 | 23 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013– | South Africa |
Senior | – | – |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Lennox Bacela?
Lennox Bacela was born on 13 April 1983, which makes him 43 years old.
Where was Lennox Bacela born?
Lennox Bacela was born in Knysna, South Africa.
Which national team does Lennox Bacela play for?
Lennox Bacela played international football for South Africa.
Which clubs has Lennox Bacela played for?
Lennox Bacela's recorded clubs are Santos F.C., Bloemfontein Celtic F.C. and Orlando Pirates F.C..
What position does Lennox Bacela play?
Lennox Bacela played as a forward.
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