Jabulani Shongwe

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Jabulani Shongwe
Personal information
Full name Jabulani Vusumuzi Shongwe [1]
Date of birth (1990-02-28) 28 February 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth Witbank, South Africa
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Upington City
Number 3
Youth career
School of Excellence
Mamelodi Sundowns
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2010–2014 Mamelodi Sundowns [2] 26 (1)
2014Bidvest Wits (loan) 12 (1)
2014–2018 Bidvest Wits 53 (3)
2017–2018Golden Arrows (loan) 19 (2)
2018–2019 Chippa United 6 (0)
2019–2020 Highlands Park 6 (0)
2020 Royal Eagles 6 (0)
2021 Royal AM 1 (0)
2021–2022 Venda 13 (1)
2023–2024 Pretoria Callies 19 (2)
2024– Upington City 8 (0)
International career
2013– South Africa 7 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:23, 4 June 2019 (UTC)

Jabulani Shongwe (born 28 February 1990) is a South African soccer player who plays as a midfielder for South African club Upington City.

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International career

International goals

Scores and results list South Africa's goal tally first. [3]
GoalDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.13 July 2013 Nkoloma Stadium, Lusaka, ZambiaFlag of Namibia.svg  Namibia 1–02–1 Friendly

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References

  1. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 January 2014. Retrieved 13 January 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "ABSA Premiership 2012/13 – Jabulani Shongwe Player Profile". MTNFootball. 30 March 2013. Archived from the original on 25 November 2013. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
  3. Jabulani Shongwe at Soccerway. Retrieved 14 November 2024.