Kagiso Malinga
Personal information
Full name Kagiso Joseph Malinga
Date of birth (1995-01-21) 21 January 1995
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder, winger
Team information
Current team
 Moroka Swallows
Number 26
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019 SuperSport United 2 (0)
2019– Moroka Swallows 83 (19)
International career‡
2021 South Africa 6 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 June 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 June 2023

Kagiso Joseph Malinga (born 21 January 1995) is a South African soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Moroka Swallows in the Premier Soccer League.[2]

Malinga was called up for South Africa for the 2021 COSAFA Cup, playing 6 games in the tournament and scoring against Botswana. South Africa won the cup.[1][3][4]

Playing several seasons for the Moroka Swallows, he was reportedly followed by South African top team Orlando Pirates for an extended period of time.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 Kagiso Malinga at National-Football-Teams.com
  2. ↑ Kagiso Malinga at Soccerway
  3. ↑ "Malinga Targets Cosafa Success". iDiski Times. 13 July 2021. Retrieved 12 June 2023.
  4. ↑ Adams, Zaahier (7 July 2021). "'Super-sub' Kagiso Malinga praised after helping Bafana Bafana's to opening win in the Cosafa Cup". IOL. Retrieved 12 June 2023.
  5. ↑ "Pirates Eye Up Swallows Winger?". Soccer Laduma. 4 March 2023. Retrieved 12 June 2023.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.