Anele Ngcongca

South African footballer

Calvin Anele Ngcongca (21 October 1987 – 23 November 2020) was a South African professional footballer. He played for AmaZulu before his death.[3][4]

Anele Ngcongca
Personal information
Full name Calvin Anele Ngcongca[1]
Date of birth (1987-10-21)21 October 1987
Place of birth Cape Town, South Africa
Date of death 23 November 2020(2020-11-23) (aged 33)[2]
Place of death KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Right back
Youth career
Aces United
FC Fortune
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2007 FC Fortune 60 (5)
2007–2016 Genk 223 (8)
2015–2016Troyes (loan) 20 (0)
2016–2020 Mamelodi Sundowns 42 (1)
2020AmaZulu (loan) 0 (0)
National team
2009–2016 South Africa 53 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 November 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 11 January 2015

He made 53 appearances for the national team between 2009 to 2016.

On 23 November 2020, Ngcongca died in a car accident on the N2 highway in KwaZulu-Natal at the age of 33.[2]

References

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  1. "Anele Ngcongca". ESPN FC. Retrieved 16 April 2014.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Anele Ngcongca dies – Enca". Enca. Archived from the original on 2020-11-23. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
  3. "MTN Football Page has moved". Archived from the original on 22 March 2016. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
  4. "Ngcongca urges other South Africans to play abroad". BBC Sport. 2015-12-06. Retrieved 2018-03-28.