Manqoba Ngwenya

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Manqoba Ngwenya
Personal information
Full name Manqoba Ngwenya
Date of birth (1981-03-23) 23 March 1981 (age 42)
Place of birth Soweto, South Africa
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Left-winger,
Striker,
Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
Township Rollers
Number 20
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2000–2003 Wits University 31 (10)
2003–2010 Mamelodi Sundowns 55 (8)
2011 Mpumalanga Black Aces 10 (1)
2011–2012 Thanda Royal Zulu ? (?)
2012–2013 Alexandra United 0 (0)
2013 Notwane
2013– Township Rollers
International career
2003 South Africa 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 May 2012
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 May 2012

Manqoba "Shakes" Ngwenya (born 23 March 1981 in Soweto, Gauteng) is a South African football (soccer) midfielder currently playing for Township Rollers in Botswana.


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