Siyabonga Nomvethe Biography and Wiki
Siyabonga Nomvethe born Siyabonga Eugene Nomvethe on 2nd December 1977 in KwaMashu, South Africa. He is a South African footballer who plays for AmaZulu FC in the National First Division. He represented Bafana Bafana from his Debut on 6th May 1999 and is the highest all-time goal scorer in the South African League.
Siyabonga Nomvethe Age and Birthday
He was born on December 2, 1977 in Durban South Africa. He is currently 42 years old.
Siyabonga Nomvethe Wife
Siyabonga Nomvethe married Nompumelelo Ngubane-Mpanza on 6th July 2012 in a secret Zulu traditional wedding ceremony at KwaMashu D-section township outside Durban which was attended only by relatives and a few people from the local community.
Siyabonga Nomvethe Durban Cosmos
Siyabonga Nomvethe began his career in 1994, he started playing as a striker for the Durban-based lower league club Durban Cosmos. He later moved to Claremont Blizzards.
When Claremont Blizzards folded the following year, Siyabonga Nomvethe moved to African Wanderers in the second-best South African league. He helped the club secure promotion and Nomvethe made his first appearances in the Premier Soccer League. In his debut season, he scored a brace against Chiefs.
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Siyabonga Nomvethe Kaizer Chiefs
In July 1998 he joined Kaizer Chiefs. He scored 42 goals in 79 games for for Kaizer Chiefs. In 2001 he moved abroad. On 8th August 1998, he made his debut and scored in a 2–1 loss to Bloemfontein Celtic.
He injured himself and was out of action for a few months he did come back later on that season and scored a total of eight goals. Siyabonga Nomvethe was put in place by Pollen Ndlanya who left the team and score 22 goals in all competition including 3 in the BobSave Super Bowl to help Chiefs win their first silverware of the new millennium.
Siyabonga scored 11 goals on either half of the season and scored Chiefs first goal of the millennium on 8 January 2000 against his old team African Wanderers. He scored 18 goals in all competitions the next season scoring his tenth against Ria Stars on 21 January 2001. He scored his last goal on 24 April
2001 in a 5–0 win over Bloemfontein Celtic in a BobSave Super Bowl quarter-final in the 65th minute which was his 58th for Chiefs.
Siyabonga Nomvethe Udinese
Siyabonga signed with Italian club Udinese Calcio of the Serie A. In 2002, he was selected to play for South Africa at the 2002 FIFA World Cup. He scored the winning goal of the 1–0 win against Slovenia.
From January 2004 to June 2005 he was loaned out to smaller Italian clubs Salernitana Calcio and Empoli F.C.He was subsequently loaned out for six months to Djurgårdens IF in Sweden, before he permanently left Udinese in December 2005. He moved back to South Africa, signing on for Orlando Pirates.
In 2006 he moved to play for Aalborg Boldspilklub (AaB) in the Danish Superliga. He stayed with AaB for three years, won the Danish Superliga 2007-08 championship with the club, and scored a goal in the penalty shoot-out as AaB was eliminated by Manchester City in the UEFA Cup 2008-09 round of 16. In 2009 he moved to South Africa and joined Moroka Swallows. In January 2016 he joined AmaZulu FC.
Siyabonga Nomvethe Career Goals
The following table shows The team and year he played for as well as the total number of goals he scored throughout his career
- 1997–1998 African Wanderers 28
- 1998–2001 Kaizer Chiefs 42
- 2001–2005 Udinese 0
- 2004 → Salernitana 2
- 2004–2005 → Empoli 10
- 2005 → Djurgården 1
- 2006 Orlando Pirates 14
- 2006–2009 AaB 13
- 2009–2016 Moroka Swallows 149
- 2016–2019 AmaZulu 28
Total 154
Siyabonga Nomvethe Salary
Eugene has not revealed his net worth. He is a simple person and never likes to attract public attention by publicly displaying his wealth. However, this section is under review, we will update you when details about his net worth are revealed.
Siyabonga Nomvethe Facts And Body Measurements
- Full Name: Siyabonga Eugene Nomvethe
- Age/ How Old?: 42 Years old
- Date of Birth: December 2, 1977
- Place of Birth: Durban, South Africa
- Birthday: December 2
- Nationality: South African
- Married?: Nompumelelo Ngubane-Mpanza
- Children/ Kids: Lifa Nomvethe
- Height/ How tall?: 1.78 Meters
- Profession: Soccer Player
- Known For: All-Time PLS Top Scorer
- Net worth: Under Review
Frequently Asked Questions About Siyabonga Nomvethe
Who is Siyabonga Nomvethe?
Siyabonga Nomvethe born Siyabonga Eugene Nomvethe on 2nd December 1977 in KwaMashu, South Africa. He is a South African footballer who plays for AmaZulu FC in the National First Division. He represented Bafana Bafana from his Debut on 6th May 1999 and is the highest all-time goal scorer in the South African League
How old is Nomvethe?
He was born on December 2, 1977, in Durban South Africa. He is currently 42 years old.
How tall is Siyabonga?
He stands at a height of 1.78 M or 5 feet 10 inches
Is Siyabonga Nomvethe married?
Siyabonga Nomvethe married Nompumelelo Ngubane-Mpanza on 6th July 2012 in a secret Zulu traditional wedding ceremony at KwaMashu D-section township outside Durban which was attended only by relatives and a few people from the local community.
How much is Siyabonga worth?
Eugene has not revealed his net worth. He is a simple person and never likes to attract public attention by publicly displaying his wealth
How much does Nomvethe make?
He has not yet disclosed any financial information about his salary and income. This information is under review and will be updated as soon as we gather and verify it
Where does Siyabonga Nomvethe live?
He currently resides in South Africa where he is a coach to a Championship team. His actual residence is not listed and will be updated as soon as we gather the information and verify it
Is Siyabonga dead or alive?
He is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.
Where is Nomvethe Now?
Siyabonga Nomvethe has decided to come out of retirement to continue playing the game that he loves and is training with a GladAfrica Championship team.