Aron Tebomo Mokoena The first player to play 100 matches for the South African national team [2] . He was the captain of the national team at the Confederations Cup in 2009 and the World Cup in 2010.
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| Full name | Aron Tebomo Mokoena | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | Boypatong , South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 185 cm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The weight | 78 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | defender , midfielder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Club career
Aron Mokoena began a football career at home in the Jomo Cosmos club, and then briefly moved to Germany, where he played for the Bayer 04 youth squad. In February 1999, Aron signed a five-year contract with the Ajax Amsterdam [3] . In the Dutch championship, he made his debut on November 7 in a away match with Sparta , coming on as a substitute. Mokoena entered the game in the 68th minute, replacing Nikos Mahlas . “Ajax” won away with a score of 1: 2 [4] . That season, Aron played in seven championship matches, and also took part in one UEFA Cup game [5] .
In March 2001, Mokoena was leased to the Belgian club Germinal Beershot [6] . In June 2002, Ajax entered into a new lease agreement with the Belgian team [7] .
Notes
- ↑ Transfermarkt.com - 2000.
- ↑ Mokoena made history in South African football. (inaccessible link) . championat.com . Date of treatment September 22, 2014. Archived January 16, 2015.
- ↑ Aaron Mokoena en Youssouf Hersi tekenen contract bij Ajax. (nid.) . ajax.nl. Date of treatment September 22, 2014.
- ↑ Sparta - Ajax 1: 2. (nid.) . ajax.nl. Date of appeal September 22, 2014. (unavailable link)
- ↑ Aaron Mokoena namens NL-clubs in de Europa Cup. (nid.) . voetbalstats.nl . Date of treatment September 22, 2014.
- ↑ Ook Mokoena van Ajax naar Germinal. (nid.) . vi.nl. Date of treatment September 22, 2014.
- ↑ Obodai, Walker en Quansah naar Germinal Beerschot Antwerpen. (nid.) . ajax.nl. Date of treatment September 22, 2014.
Links
- Player profile on soccerbase.com
- Profile on FIFA.com
- National Football Teams profile