Aaron Mokoena is currently the assistant coach of Cape Town City.
15 Facts About Aaron Mokoena
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Aaron Mokoena moved to Bayer Leverkusen and Ajax, before twice being loaned out to Germinal Beerschot and then transferring to KRC Genk for two years.
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Aaron Mokoena went on to be a regular in the starting line-up for the remainder of the season, appearing 22 times in total.
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On 24 May 2009, Aaron Mokoena announced he would be joining fellow Premier League outfit Portsmouth on a three-year deal.
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Aaron Mokoena scored his first goal for Portsmouth in the last minute of extra time to give them victory over Coventry City at the Ricoh Arena in the dying seconds in the FA Cup third round replay on 12 January 2010.
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Aaron Mokoena played a major part in the games against Coventry, Sunderland, South Coast rivals Southampton, Birmingham and Tottenham.
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Aaron Mokoena stated that he desired the move to secure regular football, especially in the run up to the 2010 World Cup held in South Africa his native.
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On 28 October 2010, Aaron Mokoena signed a new two-and-a-half-year deal with Pompey lasting until summer 2013.
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Aaron Mokoena made 70 appearances and has scored three goals for Portsmouth in all competitions.
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On 12 July 2012, Aaron Mokoena agreed a contract termination with Portsmouth.
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On 11 July 2012 Aaron Mokoena completed his move from Portsmouth to Bidvest Wits.
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Aaron Mokoena is known as "Mbazo" or "The Axe" because of his tough tackling skills.
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Aaron Mokoena played at the 2002 and 2004 Africa Cup of Nations.
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In January 2008, Aaron Mokoena captained South Africa in the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations in Ghana.
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Aaron Mokoena retained the captaincy for the 2009 Confederations Cup and 2010 FIFA World Cup, both held in his homeland.