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Mduduzi "Mdu" Shabalala (born 20 January 2004) is a South African soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Kaizer Chiefs in the South African Premier Division. [2] Shabalala grew up as an Orlando Pirates supporter, but joined the Soweto rivals Kaizer Chiefs at age 18. [3] He had played in the Lenasia Football Academy. [4]
After his football career in the USA ended, Sono returned to South Africa, where he purchased the Highlands Park club in Johannesburg in 1982, renaming it Jomo Cosmos in honour of his old team. Under his ownership, the club went on to achieve several successes: it won the National Soccer League in 1987, the Bobsave Super Bowl in 1990, the Cola ...
At 2.01m tall, Onuachu was seen as being an "atypical" transfer. [10] Onauchu made his debut on 1 September 2019 as a late stoppage-time substitute in a 1–1 draw against Club Brugge, [11] and would score in his next two league games, starting in both a 1–2 defeat against Sporting Charleroi [12] and 3–1 win over Oostende. [13]
He was the first player to make his international debut while still playing in the National First Division. At 90 caps, he is the second most capped player of the South African national team and played at three African Cup of Nations editions and the 2010 FIFA World Cup , at which he scored the first goal on 11 June 2010 which was nominated for ...
In 1975, he moved to Ghana's most successful club, Asante Kotoko.After a four-year spell with Kotoko, during which he became a member of the national team and earned the 1978 African Footballer of the Year award, [5] Razak left Ghana in 1979 for the New York Cosmos of the NASL, where he played alongside former World Cup winners Franz Beckenbauer and Carlos Alberto.
Drogba made his debut into football at the age of 21, much later than most footballers. [192] He was known for his physical strength, aerial abilities, pace, and most notably, his powerful and accurate strikes. [193] [194] He played as a right-back in his youth due to his ability to hold the ball with his back to goal.
In 2019, at the age of fifteen, Fatawu started his career with Tamale-based club Steadfast FC, in the Zone One of the Division One League, the Ghanaian second tier.During his debut season, he immediately established himself as one of the most talented players in the league, scoring eight goals and assisting five in 13 matches before the league was halted due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Amad Diallo (born 11 July 2002), sometimes known mononymously as Amad, is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a winger, midfielder, or wing-back for Premier League club Manchester United and the Ivory Coast national team.