Benson Mhlongo
Benson Mhlongo| Personal information |
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| Full name |
Benson Simphiwe Mhlongo |
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| Date of birth |
(1980-11-09) 9 November 1980 |
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| Place of birth |
Alexandra, South Africa |
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| Height |
1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) |
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| Playing position |
Centre-back / Defensive midfielder |
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| Club information |
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Current team |
Platinum Stars |
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| Number |
17 |
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| Youth career |
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Megawatt Park |
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Alexandra Parma |
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Supersport United |
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| Senior career* |
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| Years |
Team |
Apps† |
(Gls)† |
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| 1998–1999 |
→ Alexandra United (loan) |
15 |
(0) |
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| 1999–2000 |
→ City Sharks (loan) |
8 |
(0) |
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| 2001–2005 |
Wits University |
55 |
(9) |
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| 2005–2008 |
Mamelodi Sundowns |
76 |
(4) |
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| 2008–2012 |
Orlando Pirates |
41 |
(4) |
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| 2012– |
Platinum Stars |
0 |
(0) |
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| National team‡ |
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| 2003–2009 |
South Africa |
36 |
(1) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7 June 2012.
† Appearances (goals)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 7 March 2009 |
Benson Mhlongo (born 9 November 1980 in Alexandra, Gauteng) is a South African football (soccer) defender and midfielder for Platinum Stars and South Africa.
He was part of the South African squad at the 2008 African Cup of Nations.
International goals
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