Mandla Zwane
South African footballer
South Africa
Forward
Mandla Zwane: profile
Mandla Zwane (born 23 June 1973 in Thohoyandou, South Africa) is a retired South African footballer who played as a forward.
Zwane's senior club career began in 1992 at Orlando Pirates F.C.. He played for 8 clubs in 3 countries between 1992 and 2008. His most appearances came at F.C. Penafiel (1994–1995), where he made 8 appearances and scored 0 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 13 appearances and 0 goals.
At international level, Zwane represented South Africa (2003), earning 1 cap and scoring 0 goals.
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2003 (aged about 30)
- Club career
- 1992–2008 (17 seasons)
- Countries played in
- 3: South Africa, Portugal and Malaysia
- Latest move
- Mpumalanga Black Aces F.C. (2007)
- Shares a birthday with
- Simão Mate Junior, Nampalys Mendy and Sibusiso Zuma (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992–1994 | Orlando Pirates F.C. |
Premier Soccer League | – | – |
| 1994–1995 |  F.C. Penafiel |
Primeira Liga | 8 | 0 |
| 1994–1995 | FC Porto |
Primeira Liga | 0 | 0 |
| 1995–1996 | Gil Vicente F.C. |
Primeira Liga | 5 | 0 |
| 1996–1997 |  Selangor F.C. |
Malaysia Super League | – | – |
| 1997–2001 | Orlando Pirates F.C. |
Premier Soccer League | – | – |
| 2001–2005 | SuperSport United F.C. |
Premier Soccer League | – | – |
| 2006–2007 | Black Leopards F.C. |
Premier Soccer League | – | – |
| 2007–2008 | Mpumalanga Black Aces F.C. |
National First Division | – | – |
| Total | 13 | 0 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | South Africa |
Senior | 1 | 0 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Mandla Zwane?
Mandla Zwane was born on 23 June 1973, which makes him 53 years old.
Where was Mandla Zwane born?
Mandla Zwane was born in Thohoyandou, South Africa.
Which national team does Mandla Zwane play for?
Mandla Zwane played international football for South Africa. He has 1 cap and 0 goals on record.
Which clubs has Mandla Zwane played for?
Mandla Zwane's recorded clubs are Orlando Pirates F.C., F.C. Penafiel, FC Porto, Gil Vicente F.C., Selangor F.C., SuperSport United F.C., Black Leopards F.C. and Mpumalanga Black Aces F.C..
What position does Mandla Zwane play?
Mandla Zwane played as a forward.
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