Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 26 August 1986 | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Green Mamba F.C. | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Green Mamba F.C. | |||
International career | |||
Eswatini | 5 | (0) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 December 2016 |
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