Brandon Silent
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 22 January 1973 | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
Vaal Reef Stars | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1993–2001 | Orlando Pirates | 255 | (21) |
International career | |||
1994–1996 | South Africa U23 | 9[1] | (0) |
1997–1998 | South Africa | 5 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Brandon Silent (born 22 January 1973) is a South African former footballer who played at both professional and international levels as a right-sided midfielder and fullback.
He was nicknamed "Sgcebezana" (Mini Skirt) because of his short stature.[2]
Career
Silent played club football for Orlando Pirates, scoring 22 goals in 270 appearances.[3]
Silent also earned five caps for the South African national side between 1997 and 1998. He played for South Africa at the 1998 African Cup of Nations finals.[4]
After he retired from playing in 2003, Silent became a football coach. He has worked as an assistant at FC AK.[3]
References
- ^ "Full list of all SA under-23 matches" (PDF). SAFA.net. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 28 August 2013.
- ^ https://www.snl24.com/dailysun/sport/thowbackthursday-brandon-sgcebezana-silent-20190731
- ^ a b "Silent may be returning to Bucs". Kick Off. 3 April 2013. Archived from the original on 28 May 2014. Retrieved 28 August 2013.
- ^ Nikulski, Dirk & Tabeira, Martín (28 May 2006). "South Africa - International Matches 1996-2000". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 28 August 2013.
External links
- Brandon Silent at National-Football-Teams.com