Benson Mhlongo
South African soccer player
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Benson Simphiwe Mhlongo | ||
Date of birth | (1980-11-09) 9 November 1980 (age 43) | ||
Place of birth | Alexandra, South Africa | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
Megawatt Park | |||
Alexandra Parma | |||
Supersport United | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1998–1999 | → Alexandra United (loan) | 15 | (0) |
1999–2000 | → City Sharks (loan) | 8 | (0) |
2001–2005 | Wits University | 55 | (9) |
2005–2008 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 76 | (4) |
2008–2012 | Orlando Pirates | 41 | (4) |
2012–2014 | Platinum Stars | 49 | (2) |
2014–2015 | Polokwane City | 12 | (0) |
International career | |||
2003–2009 | South Africa | 37 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Benson Mhlongo (born 9 November 1980) is a South African former professional soccer player who played as a defender and midfielder.
He was part of the South African squad at the 2008 African Cup of Nations.
International goals
# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 20 May 2006 | Gaborone, Botswana | Swaziland | 1–0 | 1–0 | COSAFA Cup |
External links
- Benson Mhlongo – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Benson Mhlongo at National-Football-Teams.com
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South Africa squad – 2004 African Cup of Nations
- 1 Arendse
- 2 Molefe
- 3 Lekgetho
- 4 A. Mokoena
- 5 Mabizela
- 6 Sibaya
- 7 Kannemeyer
- 8 Mnguni
- 9 Nhleko
- 10 Fredericks
- 11 Mahlangu
- 12 T. Mokoena
- 13 Mhlongo
- 14 Nomvethe
- 15 Zuma
- 16 Baron
- 17 Winstanley
- 18 Buckley
- 19 Moshoeu
- 20 Coyle
- 21 Mayo
- 22 Roberts
- Coach: Phumo
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