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Sede Junior Dion
The strongly-built centre forward began his professional career in his native Ivory Coast where he played for Williamsville Athlétic Club and ASEC Mimosas. In July 2020, Sere moved to Botswana where he joined Jwaneng Galaxy before being snapped up by Marumo Gallants a year later. AmaZulu signed him from Gallants in January 2023. Jersey Number:… Continue reading Sede Junior Dion
Henrik Ekstein
The skillful and creative midfielder was nurtured in the Kaizer Chiefs academy, before being promoted to the club’s first team in 2014. After five years with Amakhosi’s first team, Ekstein moved to Europe where he turned out for Azerbaijan clubs Sabah FC and Sabail FK. He joined AmaZulu in August 2021. Jersey Number: 27 DOB:… Continue reading Henrik Ekstein
George Maluleka
The veteran midfielder began his professional career at the University of Pretoria and he went on to to turn out for some of the biggest football clubs in the country, Kaizer Chiefs and Mamelodi Sundowns, before joining AmaZulu in July 2022. Maluleka, who won the PSL championship with both Chiefs and Sundowns, is also an… Continue reading George Maluleka
Sbusiso Mabiliso
The talented full-back was nurtured in the Platinum Stars academy, but he began his professional career at AmaZulu FC where he established himself as one of the top left-backs in the country. Mabiliso was signed by Kaizer Chiefs July 2021 and he spent a season with the Soweto giants before returning to AmaZulu in August… Continue reading Sbusiso Mabiliso
Msindisi Ndlovu
The Platinum Stars academy product established himself as one of the best players in the DStv Diski Challenge whilst playing for AmaZulu FC. Ndlovu, who played a key role in helping Usuthu clinch the 2020-21 DStv Diski Challenge title, was loaned out to National First Division side Uthongathi FC in July 2021. DOB: 16/10/2001 Position:… Continue reading Msindisi Ndlovu
Ramahlwe Mphahlele
The former South Africa under-20 skipper is one of the most experienced players in the AmaZulu squad having captained both Mamelodi Sundowns and Kaizer Chiefs – winning two Premiership titles with the former. Having started his career at Moroka Swallows FC in 2007, Mphahlele, who has played for Bafana Bafana, went on to establish himself… Continue reading Ramahlwe Mphahlele
Siyanda Khumalo
The Durbon-born shot-stopper came through the AmaZulu FC academy ranks and he went on to became the club’s reserve team first-choice goalkeeper. Khumalo was promoted to the Usuthu first-choice during the 2022-23 season having impressed whilst playing in the DStv Diski Challenge. DOB: 26 October 2003 Position: Goalkeeper Nickname: Trey Songz Hometown: Newlands, Durban Former… Continue reading Siyanda Khumalo
Veluyeke Zulu
The lanky defender began his professional career at Lamontville Golden Arrows and he then became a journeyman as he had spells with Royal Eagles and Richards Bay. Zulu established himself as a quality player at Chippa United after joining the club in 2021 and his exploits earned him a move to AmaZulu at the end… Continue reading Veluyeke Zulu
Riaan Hanamub
The Namibia international, who is a left-back by trade, turned out for Touch and Go Otavi and Orlando Pirates in his home country. A move to South Africa came in 2018 as he joined Jomo Cosmos where he spent two seasons before moving to Chippa United, before being snapped by AmaZulu in 2022 after a… Continue reading Riaan Hanamub
Augustine Kwem
The Nigerian forward played youth football for Israeli club Beitar Jerusalem before moving to South Africa in 2018 and he has stints with lower division clubs Polokwane City Rovers, Mthatha Bucks and Sibanye FC. In 2019, Kwem was signed by Chippa United where he spent two campaigns before moving to TS Galaxy for the 2021-22… Continue reading Augustine Kwem
Ethan Brooks
The gifted attacking midfielder was nurtured in TS Galaxy’s academy before being promoted to the first team in 2018 and he made his professional debut in the GladAfrica Championship. Brooks established himself as one of the most promising South African players while playing in PSL with his exploits earning him Bafana Bafana caps, and he… Continue reading Ethan Brooks