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General Information for South Africa

South African Football Association
Founded
1991
FIFA entry
1992
Average height in 2002
1.78m
Average age in 2002
25.9
Confederation
CAF
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Jersey in 2002
Jersey in 2002

Coaches in 2002

Queiroz, Carlos (Coach)

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Queiroz, Carlos (Coach)

Day of Birth
1953-03-01
Place of Birth
Nampula (Mozambique)
Matches
6 (5 / 1)
Goto coach Carlos Queiroz

Mashaba, Ephraim (Coach)

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Mashaba, Ephraim (Coach)

Day of Birth
1950-08-06
Place of Birth
Soweto (South Africa)
Matches
8 (5 / 3)
Goto coach Ephraim Mashaba

Sono, Jomo (Coach)

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Sono, Jomo (Coach)

Day of Birth
1955-07-17
Place of Birth
Johannesburg (South Africa)
Matches
9 (4 / 5)
Goto coach Jomo Sono

Moloto, Trott (Coach)

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Moloto, Trott (Coach)

Day of Birth
1956-07-19
Place of Birth
Polokwane (South Africa)
Matches
1 (0 / 1)
Goto coach Trott Moloto

Players of South Africa in 2002

FIFA Non FIFA
Name Day of Birth Position Current Club M S G M S G
Arendse, André 1967-06-27 Goalkeeper South Africa Santos Cape Town 13 1 0 0 0 0
Vonk, Hans 1970-01-30 Goalkeeper Netherlands SC Heerenveen 7 1 0 0 0 0
Tlale, John 1967-05-15 Goalkeeper South Africa Spartak Pretoria 2 0 0 0 0 0
Marlin, Calvin 1976-04-20 Goalkeeper South Africa SuperSport United Pretoria 1 1 0 0 0 0
Baron, Emile 1979-06-17 Goalkeeper Norway Lillestrøm SK 1 0 0 0 0 0
Mokoena, Aaron 1980-11-25 Centre Back Belgium Germinal Beerschot Antwerpen 14 0 0 0 0 0
Nzama, Cyril 1974-06-26 Centre Back South Africa Kaizer Chiefs Soweto 12 2 0 0 0 0
Carnell, Bradley 1977-01-21 Left Back Germany VfB Stuttgart 12 0 0 0 0 0
Mabizela, Mbulelo 1980-09-16 Centre Back South Africa Orlando Pirates 10 2 0 0 0 0
Issa, Pierre 1975-09-11 Centre Back Lebanon Olympic Beirut 9 0 0 0 0 0
Molefe, Thabang 1979-04-11 Centre Back South Africa Jomo Cosmos Johannesburg 7 2 0 0 0 0
Radebe, Lucas 1969-04-12 Centre Back England Leeds United 5 1 1 0 0 0
Coyle, Tony 1976-10-29 Centre Back South Africa Wits University Johannesburg 5 0 0 0 0 0
Booth, Matthew 1977-03-14 Centre Back Russia Rostselmash Rostov-na-Donu 3 1 0 0 0 0
Makhanya, Ashley 1977-10-06 Left Back South Africa Wits University Johannesburg 3 0 0 0 0 0
Lekgetho, Jacob 1974-03-24 Left Back Russia Lokomotiv Moskva 2 3 0 0 0 0
Kannemeyer, David 1977-07-08 Left Back South Africa Kaizer Chiefs Soweto 2 0 0 0 0 0
Mohlala, Jethro Lovers 1976-12-02 Left Back South Africa Mamelodi Sundowns 2 0 0 0 0 0
Shai, Isaac 1971-02-26 Left Back South Africa Mamelodi Sundowns 2 0 0 0 0 0
Tlhomelang, Lucas 1976-10-06 Left Back South Africa Orlando Pirates 2 0 0 0 0 0
McNab, Gary 1972-09-20 Defender South Africa Moroka Swallows Soweto 2 0 0 0 0 0
Motale, Japie 1979-01-01 Defender South Africa Moroka Swallows Soweto 2 0 0 0 0 0
Evans, Brett 1982-03-08 Left Back South Africa Ajax Cape Town 1 1 0 0 0 0
Jordaan, Hilton 1973-03-11 Defender South Africa Jomo Cosmos Johannesburg 1 1 0 0 0 0
Burton, Edries 1968-12-13 Centre Back South Africa Santos Cape Town 1 0 0 0 0 0
Lekgwathi, Lucky 1976-08-01 Centre Back South Africa Orlando Pirates 1 0 0 0 0 0
Mkhonza, Siphiwe 1979-10-25 Centre Back South Africa Lamontville Golden Arrows 1 0 0 0 0 0
Schoeman, Frank 1975-07-30 Centre Back South Africa Manning Rangers Durban 1 0 0 0 0 0
Langa, Leslie 1971-01-21 Defender South Africa Lamontville Golden Arrows 1 0 0 0 0 0
Motloung, Calvin 1976-03-08 Centre Back South Africa Jomo Cosmos Johannesburg 0 2 0 0 0 0
Sibaya, MacBeth 1977-11-25 Defensive Midfielder Norway Rosenborg BK 12 3 0 0 0 0
Mokoena, Teboho 1974-07-10 Attacking Midfielder South Africa Jomo Cosmos Johannesburg 10 0 4 0 0 0
Fortune, Quinton 1977-05-21 Centre Midfielder England Manchester United 9 1 1 0 0 0
Mngomeni, Thabo 1969-06-24 Attacking Midfielder South Africa Orlando Pirates 6 3 2 0 0 0
Tinkler, Eric 1970-07-20 Defensive Midfielder Portugal Caldas SC 5 0 0 0 0 0
Vilakazi, Benedict 1982-08-09 Attacking Midfielder South Africa Orlando Pirates 3 5 1 0 0 0
Mnguni, Bennett 1974-03-18 Left Midfielder Russia Lokomotiv Moskva 3 1 0 0 0 0
Mazibuko, Goodman 1975-04-05 Attacking Midfielder South Africa Orlando Pirates 3 0 0 0 0 0
Mazibuko, Clement 1977-09-16 Right Midfielder South Africa Umtata Bush Bucks 2 2 0 0 0 0
Magalefa, Sam 1978-04-26 Midfielder South Africa Jomo Cosmos Johannesburg 2 0 0 0 0 0
Makua, Frank 1974-01-17 Midfielder South Africa Dynamos Giyani 2 0 0 0 0 0
Mazibuko, Welcome 1976-02-02 Midfielder South Africa African Wanderers Chatsworth 2 0 0 0 0 0
Moloi, Fees 1973-10-10 Midfielder South Africa Santos Cape Town 2 0 0 0 0 0
Fredericks, Stanton 1977-06-13 Attacking Midfielder South Africa Kaizer Chiefs Soweto 1 2 1 0 0 0
Ntsoane, Tshepo 1970-07-07 Midfielder South Africa Lamontville Golden Arrows 1 1 1 0 0 0
Pienaar, Steven 1982-03-17 Left Midfielder Netherlands Ajax Amsterdam 1 0 0 0 0 0
Zwane, Arthur 1973-09-20 Centre Midfielder South Africa Kaizer Chiefs Soweto 1 0 0 0 0 0
Dindi, Phumlani 1971-02-15 Midfielder South Africa Dynamos Giyani 1 0 0 0 0 0
Khoabane, Peter 1972-04-12 Midfielder South Africa SuperSport United Pretoria 1 0 0 0 0 0
Nunens, Sipho 1982-02-26 Midfielder South Africa Mamelodi Sundowns 1 0 0 0 0 0
Sibeko, Lucky 1979-08-03 Midfielder South Africa Lamontville Golden Arrows 1 0 0 0 0 0
Dladla, Josta 1979-07-13 Attacking Midfielder Denmark Aarhus GF 0 2 0 0 0 0
Sheppard, Dillon 1979-02-27 Left Midfielder South Africa Ajax Cape Town 0 2 0 0 0 0
Lekoelea, Steve 1979-02-05 Right Midfielder South Africa Orlando Pirates 0 1 0 0 0 0
Maselesele, Lucky 1980-03-08 Centre Midfielder South Africa Kaizer Chiefs Soweto 0 1 0 0 0 0
Mbuthu, Patrick 1977-02-03 Midfielder South Africa Kaizer Chiefs Soweto 0 1 0 0 0 0
Motlohi, Charles 1971-03-22 Midfielder South Africa Mamelodi Sundowns 0 1 0 0 0 0
Zuma, Sibusiso 1975-06-23 Secondary striker Denmark FC København 11 1 1 0 0 0
McCarthy, Benni 1977-11-12 Centre Forward Spain Celta Vigo 10 1 4 0 0 0
Nomvethe, Siyabonga 1977-12-02 Secondary striker Italy Udinese Calcio 8 2 2 0 0 0
Buckley, Delron 1977-12-07 Left Winger Germany VfL Bochum 7 5 2 0 0 0
Mahlangu, Jabu 1980-07-11 Left Winger South Africa Kaizer Chiefs Soweto 5 2 1 0 0 0
Mayo, Patrick 1973-05-15 Striker South Africa SuperSport United Pretoria 5 0 3 0 0 0
Bartlett, Shaun 1972-10-31 Centre Forward England Charlton Athletic 4 1 1 0 0 0
Manyathela, Lesley 1981-09-04 Centre Forward South Africa Orlando Pirates 4 1 0 0 0 0
Zwane, Japhet 1974-01-10 Left Winger South Africa Moroka Swallows Soweto 3 2 0 0 0 0
Kukame, Lebohang 1978-06-04 Centre Forward South Africa SuperSport United Pretoria 3 1 1 0 0 0
Kauleza, Jimmy 1977-09-16 Right Winger South Africa Orlando Pirates 2 3 1 0 0 0
Koumantarakis, George 1974-03-27 Centre Forward England Preston North End 1 5 1 0 0 0
August, Bradley 1978-09-24 Centre Forward South Africa Ajax Cape Town 1 5 0 0 0 0
Lakay, Jason 1977-08-27 Striker South Africa Lamontville Golden Arrows 1 3 0 0 0 0
Mukansi, MacDonald 1975-12-05 Striker Bulgaria CSKA Sofia 1 3 0 0 0 0
Nhleko, Toni 1979-07-24 Centre Forward Norway Brann Bergen 1 0 0 0 0 0
Raselemane, Abram 1978-03-23 Centre Forward South Africa SuperSport United Pretoria 1 0 0 0 0 0
Salmon, Glen 1977-12-24 Centre Forward Netherlands FC Groningen 1 0 0 0 0 0
Marumo, Hareaipha Simba 1978-01-06 Striker South Africa Mamelodi Sundowns 1 0 0 0 0 0
Maluleke, Ishmael 1977-07-07 Striker South Africa Mamelodi Sundowns 0 1 0 0 0 0

Matches of South Africa in 2002

Date Home Team Away Team Result Event Stadium FIFA
2002-01-15
South Africa
South Africa
Angola
Angola
1:0 c
South Africa vs. Angola
Friendly
Mmabatho Stadium
2002-01-20
South Africa
South Africa
Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso
0:0 c
South Africa vs. Burkina Faso
African 2002 - Group B
Stade Amary Daou
2002-01-24
South Africa
South Africa
Ghana
Ghana
0:0 c
South Africa vs. Ghana
African 2002 - Group B
Stade Amary Daou
2002-01-30
South Africa
South Africa
Morocco
Morocco
3:1 c
South Africa vs. Morocco
African 2002 - Group B
Stade Amary Daou
2002-02-03
Mali
Mali
South Africa
South Africa
2:0 c
Mali vs. South Africa
African 2002 - Quarter Finals
Stade Abdoulaye Nakoro Cissoko
2002-03-20
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
South Africa
South Africa
1:0 c
Saudi Arabia vs. South Africa
Friendly
Stadio Marcello Melani
2002-03-27
Georgia
Georgia
South Africa
South Africa
4:1 c
Georgia vs. South Africa
Friendly
Mikheil Meskhi Stadium
2002-03-30
Botswana
Botswana
South Africa
South Africa
0:0 (4:5) c
Botswana vs. South Africa
COSAFA 2002 - First Round
Botswana National Stadium
2002-04-17
Ecuador
Ecuador
South Africa
South Africa
0:0 c
Ecuador vs. South Africa
Friendly
Estadio de La Condomina
2002-05-12
South Africa
South Africa
Madagascar
Madagascar
1:0 c
South Africa vs. Madagascar
Friendly
Kings Park
2002-05-20
South Africa
South Africa
Scotland
Scotland
2:0 c
South Africa vs. Scotland
Friendly
Mong Kok Stadium
2002-05-23
South Africa
South Africa
Turkey
Turkey
2:0 c
South Africa vs. Turkey
Friendly
Hong Kong Stadium
2002-06-02
Paraguay
Paraguay
South Africa
South Africa
2:2 c
Paraguay vs. South Africa
World Cup 2002 - Group B
Busan Asiad Main Stadium
2002-06-08
South Africa
South Africa
Slovenia
Slovenia
1:0 c
South Africa vs. Slovenia
World Cup 2002 - Group B
Daegu Stadium
2002-06-12
South Africa
South Africa
Spain
Spain
2:3 c
South Africa vs. Spain
World Cup 2002 - Group B
Daejeon World Cup Stadium
2002-07-21
South Africa
South Africa
Madagascar
Madagascar
0:0 (4:1) c
South Africa vs. Madagascar
COSAFA 2002 - Quarter Finals
Eastern Province Rugby Union Stadium
2002-08-24
South Africa
South Africa
Eswatini
Eswatini
4:1 c
South Africa vs. Eswatini
COSAFA 2002 - Semi Finals
Peter Mokaba Stadium
2002-09-08
Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast
South Africa
South Africa
0:0 c
Ivory Coast vs. South Africa
African 2004 - Group 11
Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny
2002-09-21
Malawi
Malawi
South Africa
South Africa
1:3 c
Malawi vs. South Africa
COSAFA 2002 - Final
Kamuzu Stadium
2002-09-28
South Africa
South Africa
Malawi
Malawi
1:0 c
South Africa vs. Malawi
COSAFA 2002 - Final
Kings Park
2002-10-13
South Africa
South Africa
Burundi
Burundi
2:0 c
South Africa vs. Burundi
African 2004 - Group 11
Free State Stadium
2002-10-23
Kenya
Kenya
South Africa
South Africa
1:1 c
Kenya vs. South Africa
Friendly
CCM Kirumba Stadium
2002-10-26
Tanzania
Tanzania
South Africa
South Africa
1:1 c
Tanzania vs. South Africa
Friendly
Uhuru Stadium
2002-11-19
South Africa
South Africa
Senegal
Senegal
1:1 (4:1) c
South Africa vs. Senegal
Friendly
Ellis Park
24 Matches

Match Progress for South Africa in 2002

Favorite Opponents of South Africa

Opponent M W D L G
Zambia
Zambia
26 8 7 11 39
Botswana
Botswana
20 15 2 3 51
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe
18 9 2 7 25
Angola
Angola
18 9 5 4 25
Nigeria
Nigeria
17 2 6 9 14
Ghana
Ghana
16 6 5 5 13
Malawi
Malawi
16 13 0 3 41
Lesotho
Lesotho
15 9 4 2 27
Mozambique
Mozambique
14 9 2 3 28
Egypt
Egypt
14 8 2 4 15
Namibia
Namibia
14 8 4 2 25
Mauritius
Mauritius
14 9 4 1 22
Congo
Congo
12 6 5 1 14
Senegal
Senegal
11 4 3 4 19
Eswatini
Eswatini
11 9 2 0 23
Morocco
Morocco
9 4 3 2 14
Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso
9 5 3 1 14
Cameroon
Cameroon
9 3 5 1 14
DR Congo
DR Congo
8 6 1 1 15
Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast
7 1 5 1 5
Tunisia
Tunisia
7 3 1 3 11
Australia
Australia
7 1 3 3 6
Madagascar
Madagascar
7 6 0 1 14
Uganda
Uganda
6 5 1 0 15
Mali
Mali
6 2 1 3 8
Cape Verde
Cape Verde
6 3 1 2 8
Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone
5 1 3 1 4
Brazil
Brazil
5 0 0 5 3
France
France
5 1 1 3 3
Algeria
Algeria
5 1 3 1 7
Jamaica
Jamaica
5 1 4 0 6
Paraguay
Paraguay
4 1 3 0 7
Germany
Germany
4 0 1 3 2
Ethiopia
Ethiopia
4 2 1 1 6
Kenya
Kenya
4 3 1 0 6
Mexico
Mexico
4 1 1 2 5
Spain
Spain
4 1 0 3 5
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
4 1 2 1 3
Tanzania
Tanzania
4 1 2 1 2
Gabon
Gabon
4 3 0 1 10
Sudan
Sudan
4 3 0 1 6
Liberia
Liberia
4 2 2 0 7
Benin
Benin
3 3 0 0 6
Iceland
Iceland
3 0 1 2 2
Argentina
Argentina
3 1 1 1 2
Seychelles
Seychelles
3 2 1 0 9
USA
USA
3 0 0 3 0
Norway
Norway
3 1 0 2 2
Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea
3 2 1 0 5
Uruguay
Uruguay
3 0 1 2 3
Guinea
Guinea
3 0 1 2 0
Comoros
Comoros
3 2 1 0 4
Denmark
Denmark
3 1 2 0 3
Italy
Italy
2 0 0 2 0
Burundi
Burundi
2 2 0 0 4
Mauritania
Mauritania
2 0 1 1 2
New Zealand
New Zealand
2 1 1 0 2
Sweden
Sweden
2 1 0 1 1
Gambia
Gambia
2 1 1 0 4
Central African Republic
Central African Republic
2 2 0 0 5
Ireland
Ireland
2 0 0 2 1
Trinidad & Tobago
Trinidad & Tobago
2 1 0 1 2
Guatemala
Guatemala
2 1 1 0 6
Libya
Libya
2 1 1 0 2
Poland
Poland
2 1 0 1 1
Chad
Chad
2 2 0 0 7
Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe
2 2 0 0 6
Scotland
Scotland
2 1 0 1 2
Netherlands
Netherlands
2 0 0 2 1
South Sudan
South Sudan
2 2 0 0 6
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
2 2 0 0 3
Niger
Niger
2 1 0 1 3
England
England
2 0 0 2 2
Turkey
Turkey
1 1 0 0 2
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
1 0 0 1 0
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
1 0 1 0 1
Serbia
Serbia
1 0 0 1 1
Panama
Panama
1 0 0 1 4
Andorra
Andorra
1 0 1 0 1
Portugal
Portugal
1 0 0 1 0
Angola
Angola (U-20)
1 1 0 0 2
Honduras
Honduras
1 0 1 0 1
North Korea
North Korea
1 0 1 0 0
Ecuador
Ecuador
1 0 1 0 0
Czechia
Czechia
1 0 1 0 2
Canada
Canada
1 1 0 0 2
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
1 1 0 0 2
Japan
Japan
1 0 1 0 0
Malta
Malta
1 1 0 0 1
Rwanda
Rwanda
1 0 0 1 0
Colombia
Colombia
1 1 0 0 2
Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau
1 1 0 0 3
Iraq
Iraq
1 0 1 0 0
Thailand
Thailand
1 1 0 0 4
Georgia
Georgia
1 0 0 1 1
Slovenia
Slovenia
1 1 0 0 1
Chile
Chile
1 0 0 1 0
Bolivia
Bolivia
1 0 0 1 0
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