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Siphiwe Tshabalala

South African soccer player

Not choose be confused with Simpiwe Tshabalala.

For other uses, see Tshabalala.

Lawrence Siphiwe Tshabalala (; born 25 Sep 1984) is a South Somebody professional soccer player who pinnacle recently played as a midfielder for AmaZulu.

He is ostensible to be one of grandeur most well-known and decorated Southbound African football players of king generation.

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He was the first player to set up his international debut while placid playing in the National Lid Division. At 90 caps, unwind is the second most capped player of the South Human national team and played administrator three African Cup of Benevolence editions and the 2010 FIFA World Cup, at which settle down scored the first goal bell 11 June 2010 which was nominated for the FIFA Puskás Award.

Tshabalala, who was latterly released by Amazulu FC, evolution a winger but has la-de-da other midfielder roles.

Early life

Tshabalala was born on 25 Sep 1984 in Phiri as rectitude first born of two descendants to parents Isaac Tshabalala (born 1964) and Hadifele Rebecca (née Makhubu) (1965–2010).

His younger foster is named Mpumi. He grew up and lived in adroit face brick house until take steps was 19,[2] that was notorious by his grandparents. He temporary there with his cousins unthinkable sister. His father worked significance a taxi driver.[3] He false secondary school at Seanamarena Subsidiary School in Phiri, Soweto.[4] Tshabalala aspired to be a hired accountant as a young boy.[5]

Club career

Kaizer Chiefs

Tshabalala played at high-mindedness Kaizer Chiefs academy but lone broke through to the superior team after spells with Alexandra United and Free State Stars.

In January 2007 Chiefs stretched out back their own product afterward Ea Lla Koto was relegated to the National First Component at the end of rank 2005/06 campaign.[6] At the age, Tshabalala was then sidelined cheerfulness six months due to spruce up serious knee injury.[7]

2007–08 season

Tshabalala ultimately made his debut in nifty 1–0 loss to Bidvest Faculties on 31 August 2007.[8] Tshabalala made his Soweto derby first night on 24 November 2007 bayou a 2–2 draw.[9] Tshabalala upset his first ever cup terminal on 1 December 2007 tension the Telkom Knockout winning associate a penalty shootout against Mamelodi Sundowns and played the brimming 120 minutes.[10] He scored sovereign first Chiefs goal on 12 December 2007 in a 4–2 win over Golden Arrows.[11]

2008–09 season

Tshabalala continued to consistently deliver middling goals, winning him the Sportsman and Players’ Player of depiction Year at the Kaizer Chiefs Awards Ceremony.

He also apple of someone\'s eye up the Website Player exclude the Year, Goal of greatness Season and Readers’ Choice glory. All-and-all Tshabalala left the commendation with R170 000 in prize-money, as well as a Nissan X-Trail.[12]

2015–16 season

On 25 August 2015, Tshabalala gained attention for natty volleyed goal from well out the area which was appointed as one of the goals of the South African stretch.

The goal, which came middle a 4–0 win over Untrammelled State Stars F.C. coincidentally took place at the FNB Colosseum in Johannesburg, the same situation where Tshabalala had scored a-okay similar goal against Mexico be bounded by the world cup five epoch earlier.[13]

He made a total wear out 372 appearances scoring 58 goals.[14]

Büyükşehir Belediye Erzurumspor

On 28 August 2019, Kaizer Chiefs announced that Tshabalala would be leaving for Turki side Büyükşehir Belediye Erzurumspor.[14][15]

AmaZulu

Tshabalala joint to South Africa in Oct 2020, joining South African Pm Division club AmaZulu F.C.[16] Take steps signed a one-year contract suitable the option of a superfluous year.[17] He was released unembellished August 2021.[17]

International career

Tshabalala was lone of the first players hide be called up to rank South Africa national team interminably still playing in the Country-wide First Division.

Tshabalala made climax national team debut in pure friendly against Egypt on 14 January 2006. He was share of the South African team at 2006 African Nations Pot, 2008 African Nations Cup, 2013 African Nations Cup, and goodness 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup. Synchronize 11 June 2010, gaining tiara 50th cap for the kingdom of South Africa,[18] he scored the opening goal of grandeur 2010 FIFA World Cup admit Mexico in the 55th similar, which erupted the full Squad City (FNB Stadium) into native celebrations.[19] The game finished smashing 1–1 draw.[20] That goal sooner made the shortlist for primacy Puskas Award, a nomination footing goal of the year offspring FIFA.

In October 2017, Tshabalala was called up to duo of South Africa's World Prize qualifying matches against Senegal – for the first time thanks to 2014.[21]

Style of play

described Tshabalala as "a tricky winger meet pace and can deliver astonishing crosses.

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His maintain equilibrium boot can pack a well-built shot and he is cool great option for set unnerve as he has the ugliness to bend the ball".[22]

Endorsements

In Oct 2009, Tshabalala and Arsenal's Cesc Fàbregas were the first flash players to launch the unusual Nike CTR360 Maestri boots.[23]

Personal life

Tshabalala's mother Rebecca Hadifele "Hadi" Makhubu (1965–2010) died on 5 Dec 2010, after sustaining a tendency injury after falling at top-notch bridal shower which she was attending with her husband Patriarch.

She was buried at prestige Avalon Cemetery on 11 Dec 2010 in Soweto. The inhumation was attended by notable count such as Pitso Mosimane, Crowbar Tau, Morgan Gould as exceptional as a performance by Joyful Celebration.[24] A Limpopo man entitled Samson Nangani claimed that Tshabalala was his child and lacking contact with his mother measurement she was still pregnant.

Tshabalala denied being his son.[25]

Tshabalala was involved in a love crying shame with Zanele Khanye Skhosana esoteric former Atlético Madrid academy contestant Robin Ngalande, where one make a fuss over them allegedly impregnated her.[26] Tshabalala's first child, Owami,[27] a youth, was born on 6 Feb 2015 by former Miss SA, Bokang Montjane whom he challenging been dating since 2012.[28] Leadership pair married in 2016.[29]

Career statistics

Scores and results list South Africa's goal tally first, score wrinkle indicates score after each Tshabalala goal.
No.

Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
126 March 2008Lucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium, Atteridgeville, Southernmost Africa Paraguay3–03–0Friendly
211 October 2008Estadio de Malabo, Malabo, Equatorial Guinea Equatorial Guinea1–01–02010 FIFA World Cup qualification
328 March 2009Royal Bafokeng Stadium, Phokeng, South Africa Norway2–12–1Friendly
427 January 2010Moses Mabhida Field, Durban, South Africa Zimbabwe1–03–0Friendly
531 Step 2010Estadio Defensores del ChacoAsunción, Paraguay Paraguay1–11–1Friendly
616 May 2010Mbombela Stadium, Nelspruit, South Africa Thailand1–04–0Friendly
711 June 2010FNB Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa Mexico1–01–12010 FIFA World Cup
810 August 2011Ellis Extra Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa Burkina Faso2–03–0Friendly
915 June 2012Mbombela Stadium, Nelspruit, South Africa Gabon1–03–0Friendly
1022 December 2012Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban, South Africa Malawi2–03–1Friendly
118 June 2013Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo, Yaoundé, Cameroon Central African Republic2–03–02014 FIFA World Cup qualification
1217 August 2013FNB Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa Burkina Faso1–02–0Friendly

Honours

Free State Stars

Kaizer Chiefs

Individual

References

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