Lerato Chabangu
Lerato Chabangu | ||
Personnel | ||
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birthday | August 15, 1985 | |
place of birth | Tembisa , South Africa | |
size | 178 cm | |
position | striker | |
Juniors | ||
Years | station | |
Supersport United | ||
Men's | ||
Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
2003-2005 | Tuks FC | 32 (12) |
2005-2009 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 81 (14) |
2009 | Supersport United | 9 | (0)
2009-2010 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 2 | (0)
2011– | Moroka Swallows | 102 (15) |
National team | ||
Years | selection | Games (goals) 2 |
South Africa U-20 | ||
2005– | South Africa | 31 | (2)
1 Only league games are given. As of February 23, 2015 2 As of February 23, 2015 |
Lerato Chabangu (born August 15, 1985 in Tembisa ) is a South African football player who has played for the Moroka Swallows since 2011 .
Career
The 1.78-meter-tall striker began his career in Supersport United's youth , before joining Tuks FC , the University of Pretoria's soccer team, in 2003 . In his first season, he played twelve league games and scored three goals. He played 20 league games in his second and final year for Pretoria and scored a total of nine times.
After these two years at the University of Pretoria, he moved to the first division club Mamelodi Sundowns , with which he was under contract for five years. In the 2004/05 season he played seven league games and scored two goals. He completed 13 goalless league games in the next 2005/06 season. In the following 2006/07 season, he was used in 28 league games and promoted the ball six times into the gate. He played 23 league games in the 2007/08 season and scored six goals during the season. In his senior year for the Mamelodi Sundowns, he made ten goalless league games.
In the winter break of the 2008/09 season he moved to league rivals and his old youth club Supersport United , where he was under contract until the end of the season (9 games / no goal). The 2009/10 season he spent again at his old club Mamelodi Sundowns , where he was only used twice by the end of the season. For the second half of the 2010/11 season Chabangu moved to the Moroka Swallows , in which he played six goalless league games by the end of the season. In the 2011/12 season, 21 league appearances followed, but without scoring. He scored five goals each in the 2012/13 and 2013/14 seasons. In the first season he completed 27 league games and in the second Chabangu was used 28 times. Since the 2012/13 season at the latest, Chabangu has been an integral part of the starting line-up thanks to his performances.
Since 2005 he has been a member of the South African national soccer team and so far has played 31 full international matches for his home country, in which he scored two goals.
Web links
- Lerato Chabangu in the database of National-Football-Teams.com (English)
- Lerato Chabangu in the soccerway.com database
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Chabangu, Lerato |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | South African soccer player |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 15, 1985 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Tembisa , South Africa |