Lee Ndlovu

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Lee Ndlovu
Personal information
Full name Lindokuhle Ndlovu
Date of birth (1994-12-08) 8 December 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Bulawayo, Zimbabwe [1]
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) [1]
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Barnet
Number 9
Youth career
Chicken Inn
Highlanders
Bantu Rovers
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2013–2014 Oadby Town 35 (20)
2014–2015 Holbeach United 24 (16)
2015 Grantham Town 12 (7)
2015–2016 Ilkeston 21 (8)
2016–2022 Brackley Town 215 (68)
2022–2025 Boreham Wood 100 (28)
2025– Barnet 22 (6)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23:05, 19 August 2025 (UTC)

Lindokuhle "Lee" Ndlovu (born 8 December 1994) is a Zimbabwean professional football player who plays as a striker for EFL League Two club Barnet.

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Career

Ndlovu began playing football in Zimbabwe with Chicken Inn, Highlanders, and Bantu Rovers, before moving to England with non-league clubs Oadby Town, Holbeach United, Grantham Town and Ilkeston. [2] On 13 February 2016 he joined Brackley Town, and ended up with over 200 league appearances with the club. [3] [4] He started for Brackley Town when they won the 2018 FA Trophy final in a 1–1 (5–4) penalty shootout win over Bromley. On 1 July 2022, he transferred to Boreham Wood in the National League on a 3-year contract. [5] In his debut season 2022–23 for Boreham Wood, he scored an equalizer in the FA Cup to Accrington Stanley to earn a replay in the third round, scored a goal in the National League against Notts County to get to the semi-final playoffs, and scored again in the playoffs against Notts County as Boreham Wood lost 3–2. [6] On 9 January 2025, he transferred to Barnet on a 2.5-year contract. [7] He helped Barnet win the 2024–25 National League and earn promotion to the EFL League Two. [8]

International career

Born in Zimbabwe, Ndlovu moved to England at a young age. In 2023, he made himself available for selection by Zimbabwe. [9]

Personal life

Despite his surname, Lee holds no relations to the retired Zimbabwean footballer Peter Ndlovu. [2]

Honours

Brackley Town
Barnet

References

  1. 1 2 "Lee Ndlovu". 31 October 2020.
  2. 1 2 Marende, Nancy (28 September 2023). "Is Lee Ndlovu's dad football coach Peter Ndlovu? All the details".
  3. "Brackley Pick Up Ndlovu - The Enterprise National League". www.thenationalleague.org.uk. 13 February 2016.
  4. "Player update - 4th June 2022". www.brackleytownfc.com.
  5. "WELCOME, LEE NDLOVU!". 30 June 2022.
  6. "Wood Accept Ndlovu offer". 9 January 2025.
  7. ""He's an exciting player, his attributes suit what we are looking for."". Hartlepool Mail. 9 January 2025.
  8. 1 2 "Barnet Are Back! Brennan's Bees Secure Title Glory - The Enterprise National League". www.thenationalleague.org.uk. 26 April 2025.
  9. "England-based Lee Ndlovu says he is available for ..." zimbabwenow.co.zw.
  10. The Football Association (20 May 2018). "Buildbase FA Trophy Final: Brackley Town 1-1 Bromley (5-4 on pens)". www.thefa.com. Retrieved 18 August 2025.