Simba Marumo

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Simba Marumo
Personal information
Full name Hareaipha Marumo
Date of birth (1978-01-06) 6 January 1978 (age 45)
Place of birth Virginia, South Africa
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
Randa Spears
Harmony
Inter Milan
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1999–2000 Chernomorets Burgas 6 (1)
2000–2001 Septemvri Sofia 0 (0)
2001–2005 Mamelodi Sundowns 23 (7)
2005–2006 Moroka Swallows 15 (2)
2006–2010 Silver/Platinum Stars 72 (20)
International career‡
2002 South Africa 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 February 2011
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 February 2009

Hareaipha "Simba" Marumo (born 6 January 1978) is a South African former soccer player who played as a striker. [1]

As a teenager, he played for Inter Milan's youth academy. [2] [3]

He later served as president of the South African Football Players Union. [4]

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References

  1. ↑ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Hareaipha Simba Marumo (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  2. ↑ Cooper, Billy. "Swallows swoop on Simba". News24. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  3. ↑ Lerman, Sy (16 December 2006). "Stars take home Telkom millions". The Mail & Guardian. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  4. ↑ Dladla, Nkululeko. "Simba Marumo defends multiple early coach sackings in PSL". KickOff. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
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