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Bongani Khumalo (Bongani Sandile Khumalo) was born on 6 January, 1987 in Manzini, Swaziland, is a South African professional footballer. Discover Bongani Khumalo's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 37 years old?
Popular As |
Bongani Sandile Khumalo |
Occupation |
N/A |
Age |
37 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
Born |
6 January, 1987 |
Birthday |
6 January |
Birthplace |
Manzini, Swaziland |
Nationality |
Eswatini
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He is a member of famous Player with the age 37 years old group.
Bongani Khumalo Height, Weight & Measurements
At 37 years old, Bongani Khumalo height is 1.84 m and Weight 80 kg.
Physical Status |
Height |
1.84 m |
Weight |
80 kg |
Body Measurements |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Parents |
Not Available |
Wife |
Not Available |
Sibling |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
Bongani Khumalo Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Bongani Khumalo worth at the age of 37 years old? Bongani Khumalo’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from Eswatini. We have estimated Bongani Khumalo's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
House |
Not Available |
Cars |
Not Available |
Source of Income |
Player |
Bongani Khumalo Social Network
Timeline
Bongani Sandile Khumalo (born 6 January 1987) is a South African retired footballer who last played as a centre-back for Bidvest Wits and the South Africa national team.
Khumalo was born in Manzini but relocated to Pretoria, South Africa during his infancy.
There, his late father was a language lecturer at the University of South Africa and his mother was a teacher.
During his time in Pretoria, Khumalo studied towards a degree at the University of Pretoria while embarking on a professional football career.
He later had to put his studies on hold, however, following a move to England.
Upon his arrival in England, Khumalo was reported to have come from an impoverished background and being one of fifteen siblings.
He later denied the reports, describing his family as middle class and confirming that he was an only child.
Having graduated from the Arcadia Shepherds academy, Khumalo signed for University of Pretoria in 2005.
He spent two seasons at the club where he played in the National First Division
and scored four goals in 50 appearances.
His form during his time in with University of Pretoria caught the eye of a number of South African Premier Division sides and in 2007 he signed for SuperSport United.
Following his arrival at SuperSport United, Khumalo soon established himself as an important player in Gavin Hunt's side and was later named captain of the club.
Over the course of the next three seasons, he helped the club to three consecutive Premier Division and became the youngest ever player to lift the league title, at the age of 23.
Khumalo was named in the South Africa national team squad for the 2009 Confederations Cup and 2010 FIFA World Cup, both in South Africa.
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.
On 26 October 2010, it was announced that Khumalo would be joining Tottenham Hotspur in January 2011 from partner club SuperSport United after a successful trial in September, subject to a work permit for a fee of £1.5 million.
On 22 June 2010, he scored the first goal after 21 minutes against France as South Africa finished their World Cup campaign with a 2–1 win.
Tottenham confirmed the completion of Khumalo's transfer from SuperSport United on 7 January 2011.
On 24 March 2011, Khumalo made an emergency deadline day loan move to Championship club Preston North End.
He made his debut for Preston on 2 April 2011 in their 2–1 victory over Swansea.
On 25 July 2011, Khumalo moved on a season-long loan to Championship club Reading.
However following the arrival of Kaspars Gorkšs from Queens Park Rangers, Khumalo's appearances were limited, and he did not play a first team game after August.
On 1 February 2012, it was confirmed that Khumalo's loan would be terminated early, to allow him to return to Tottenham.
On 6 July 2012, Khumalo joined Greek club PAOK on loan, for one year.
Khumalo was signed by Doncaster Rovers of the Championship for a season's loan on 31 July 2013.
On 6 August in his second game for Rovers he scored the winner in a 1−0 victory against Rochdale in the League Cup.
Khumalo was captain of the national team at the 2013 African Cup of Nations.
Khumalo was released by Tottenham Hotspur at the end of 2014–15 season, without ever playing a competitive game for the club in 4.5 years.
On 14 March 2015, Khumalo joined Colchester United on loan for the rest of the season.
He made ten appearances for the Colchester Community Stadium based club before returning to Tottenham.
On 4 August 2015, it was announced that Khumalo had signed for SuperSport United, leaving Tottenham Hotspur after four years and no competitive appearances.
He made 10 appearances in all competitions for SuperSport before moving to fellow Premier Soccer League side Bidvest Wits.
On 21 September 2021, it was announced that he is now retiring from football.