Personal information | |||
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Full name | Given Kamogelo Mashikinya [1] | ||
Date of birth | 13 April 1991 | ||
Place of birth | Atteridgeville, South Africa [1] | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Polokwane City | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2016 | Mpumalanga Black Aces | ||
2016–2017 | Cape Town City | 23 | (1) |
2017–2021 | Bloemfontein Celtic | 87 | (1) |
2021–2022 | Royal AM | 21 | (0) |
2022 | Maritzburg United | 11 | (0) |
2023 | Sekhukhune United | 12 | (0) |
2023– | Polokwane City | 16 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 January 2024 |
Given Kamogelo Mashikinya (born 13 April 1991) is a South African professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for South African Premier Division side Polokwane City. [1] [2]
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