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- ↑ Maupo Msowoya at National-Football-Teams.com
- ↑ The Standard Bank of South Africa > AFCON > AFCON 2010 tournament Archived 2011-01-23 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ allAfrica.com: Southern Africa: Mozambique Stay On Course
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