Siyabonga Ngezana Explained

Siyabonga Ngezana
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Fullname:Siyabonga Ngezana
Birth Date:1997 7, df=yes
Birth Place:Sebokeng, South Africa
Height:1.88 m
Position:Defender
Currentclub:FCSB
Clubnumber:30
Youthclubs1:Orlando Pirates
Youthyears2:–2017
Youthclubs2:Kaizer Chiefs
Years1:2017–2023
Clubs1:Kaizer Chiefs
Caps1:95
Goals1:6
Years2:2023–
Clubs2:FCSB
Caps2:40
Goals2:1
Nationalyears1:2017
Nationalteam1:South Africa U20
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:2019
Nationalteam2:South Africa U23
Nationalcaps2:4
Nationalgoals2:0
Nationalyears3:2018–
Nationalteam3:South Africa
Nationalcaps3:7
Nationalgoals3:0
Club-Update:2 December 2024
Nationalteam-Update:19 November 2024

Siyabonga Ngezana (born 15 July 1997) is a South African professional soccer player who plays as a defender for Liga I club FCSB and the South Africa national team.

In November 2023, The South African awarded Ngezana the award for the Best South African Footballer In Europe.[1]

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupLeague CupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Kaizer Chiefs2017–18South African Premier Division1510030181
2018–19South African Premier Division12200200030172
2019–20South African Premier Division81000081
2020–21South African Premier Division2600013020410
2021–22South African Premier Division1501000160
2022–23South African Premier Division1924000232
Total9565050130501236
FCSB2023–24Liga I3001100311
2024–25Liga I1010010010211
Total4011110010522
Career total13576150230601758

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
South Africa201820
202450
Total70

Honours

Kaizer Chiefs

FCSB

2023–24

2024

South Africa U23

Individual

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Former Kaizer Chiefs star wins best player award in Europe. thesouthafrican.com. 2 November 2023.