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- Disciplined
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Key traits
- Right-footed specialist
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Siyabonga Nomvethe profile
- Position
- Forward
- Nationality
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South Africa
- Date of birth
- 02 Dec 1977 (48 years)
- Height
- 178 cm
- Weight
- 74 kg
- Preferred foot
- Right
- Short name
- S. Nomvethe
Siyabonga Nomvethe recent team matches
| Fixture | League | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
South Africa vs Panama
|
International Friendly | 31 Mar 2026 | 1 – 2 |
|
South Africa vs Panama
|
International Friendly | 27 Mar 2026 | 1 – 1 |
|
South Africa vs Cameroon
|
CAF Africa Cup of Nations | 04 Jan 2026 | 1 – 2 |
Zimbabwe vs South Africa
|
CAF Africa Cup of Nations | 29 Dec 2025 | 2 – 3 |
Egypt vs South Africa
|
CAF Africa Cup of Nations | 26 Dec 2025 | 1 – 0 |
Mexico vs South Africa
|
FIFA World Cup | 11 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
Czechia vs South Africa
|
FIFA World Cup | 18 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
|
South Africa vs South Korea
|
FIFA World Cup | 25 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
Siyabonga Nomvethe transfer history (16 moves)
Uthongathi FC
Retired
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Uthongathi FC
AmaZulu
Free player
Moroka Swallows FC
AmaZulu
Aalborg
Moroka Swallows FC
Orlando Pirates
Aalborg
Udinese
Orlando Pirates
Djurgardens
Udinese
Udinese
Djurgardens
Empoli
Udinese
Udinese
Empoli
Salernitana
Udinese
Udinese
Salernitana
Kaizer Chiefs
Udinese
African Wanderers
Kaizer Chiefs
Unknown
African Wanderers
South Africa national team
About Siyabonga Nomvethe
Siyabonga Nomvethe is a 48-year-old South Africa professional footballer who plays as a forward.
Born on 02 December 1977 in South Africa, Siyabonga Nomvethe has been eligible for senior professional football since 1994. Siyabonga Nomvethe stands 178 cm tall and weighs 74 kg, and is right-footed.
As more South Africa national team fixtures are played, Siyabonga Nomvethe's career stats, recent goals, and attribute radar will update automatically on this page.
Next up: Mexico vs South Africa in the FIFA World Cup on Thursday 11 June 2026 at 19:00 UTC. Most recent fixture: South Africa 1-2 Panama in the International Friendly.
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Frequently asked questions about Siyabonga Nomvethe
What team does Siyabonga Nomvethe play for?
Siyabonga Nomvethe's current club is not on record in our data yet. Check back as we ingest new lineups from upcoming matches.
What position does Siyabonga Nomvethe play?
Siyabonga Nomvethe plays as a forward.
How old is Siyabonga Nomvethe?
Siyabonga Nomvethe was born on 02 December 1977, making them 48 years old.
What nationality is Siyabonga Nomvethe?
Siyabonga Nomvethe represents South Africa.
How tall is Siyabonga Nomvethe?
Siyabonga Nomvethe stands 178 cm tall and weighs 74 kg.
Is Siyabonga Nomvethe left-footed or right-footed?
Siyabonga Nomvethe's preferred foot is right.
Does Siyabonga Nomvethe play for the national team?
Siyabonga Nomvethe is eligible for South Africa. Their next match is Mexico vs South Africa on Thursday 11 June 2026 UTC.
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