1. Bongani Sandile Khumalo was born on 6 January 1987 and is a South African retired footballer who last played as a centre-back for Bidvest Wits and the South Africa national team.
15 Facts About Bongani Khumalo
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Bongani Khumalo later had to put his studies on hold following a move to England.
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Bongani Khumalo later denied the reports, describing his family as middle class and confirming that he was an only child.
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Bongani Khumalo spent two seasons at the club where he played in the National First Division and scored four goals in 50 appearances.
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Bongani Khumalo's spell with the club coincided with the SuperSport United entering into an affiliation agreement with Premier League club, Tottenham Hotspur, and in 2010 he signed a pre-contract to join the London-based club in January of the following year.
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On 24 March 2011, Bongani Khumalo made an emergency deadline day loan move to Championship club Preston North End.
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On 25 July 2011, Bongani Khumalo moved on a season-long loan to Championship club Reading.
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On 6 July 2012, Bongani Khumalo joined Greek club PAOK on loan, for one year.
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Bongani Khumalo was signed by Doncaster Rovers of the Championship for a season's loan on 31 July 2013.
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On 14 March 2015, Bongani Khumalo joined Colchester United on loan for the rest of the season.
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Bongani Khumalo made ten appearances for the Colchester Community Stadium based club before returning to Tottenham.
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On 4 August 2015, it was announced that Bongani Khumalo had signed for SuperSport United, leaving Tottenham Hotspur after four years and no competitive appearances.
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Bongani Khumalo made 10 appearances in all competitions for SuperSport before moving to fellow Premier Soccer League side Bidvest Wits.
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Bongani Khumalo was named in the South Africa national team squad for the 2009 Confederations Cup and 2010 FIFA World Cup, both in South Africa.
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Bongani Khumalo was captain of the national team at the 2013 African Cup of Nations.