Kwanda Mngonyama
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kwandakwensizwa Ishmael Mngonyama | ||
| Date of birth | 25 September 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Durban, South Africa | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | AmaZulu | ||
| Number | 45 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2017 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 0 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | → Bidvest Wits (loan) | 22 | (0) |
| 2014–2017 | → Maritzburg United (loan) | 72 | (4) |
| 2018–2019 | Cape Town City | 21 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | Maritzburg United | 25 | (2) |
| 2021–2022 | Orlando Pirates | 6 | (0) |
| 2022–2024 | Moroka Swallows | 36 | (0) |
| 2024– | AmaZulu | 3 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2016 | South Africa Olympic | 1 | (0) |
| 2015 | South Africa U23 | 5 | (0) |
| 2015 | South Africa | 6 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 January 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 July 2021 | |||
Kwandakwensizwa Ishmael Mngonyama (born 25 September 1993) is a South African professional soccer player who plays as a defender for AmaZulu.[1]
In 2021 he switched from Maritzburg United to the Orlando Pirates.[2]
He has the ability to play across the back four although most often plays as a centre-back at club level and right-back at international level.
He made his international debut for South Africa in May 2015, and also played in the 2015 COSAFA Cup, bringing his cap tally to 6.[3] He was then a squad member for the 2016 Olympic Games.[4]
Honours
[edit]- Bidvest Wits F.C.
Runners-up
Champions
- MTN 8: 2018
Cape Town City
References
[edit]- ^ Kwanda Mngonyama at Soccerway
- ^ Dindi, Sithembiso. "Maritzburg United's Shandu and Mngonyama join Pirates". Witness. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
- ^ Kwanda Mngonyama at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Kwanda Mngonyama at Olympedia (archive)
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