Bennett Chenene
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Bennett Jerry Chenene | ||
| Date of birth | 2 February 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Sebokeng, South Africa | ||
| Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Williamsville AC | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Sasolburg Juventus | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2006 | Winners Park | 37 | (5) |
| 2006 | AmaZulu | 12 | (2) |
| 2007–2010 | Orlando Pirates | 71 | (13) |
| 2010–2011 | Bloemfontein Celtic | 23 | (1) |
| 2011–2013 | Moroka Swallows | 51 | (14) |
| 2013–2015 | SuperSport United | 30 | (6) |
| 2015 | → Pretoria (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2019– | Williamsville AC | ||
| International career | |||
| 2007–2008 | South Africa | 3 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:00, 29 December 2019 (UTC) | |||
Bennett Chenene (born 2 February 1984) is a South African former footballer.[1]
Career
[edit]Chenene won the 2012 MTN 8 while playing with Moroka Swallows and the 2014 Telkom Knockout Cup with Supersport United. He earned three caps for the South Africa national soccer team.[1]
After having been without a club for four years, Chenene was invited in December 2018 to play for Williamsville Athletic Club in the Ivory Coast, where he ended his career.[2][3][1]
Personal life
[edit]Chenene's sister, Nomvula Chenene, was murdered in 2022. Chenene believed it may have been a hate crime due to her sexuality.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Mlotha, Sipho. "Where Is He Now: Bennet Chenene". KickOff. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
- ^ Chenene’s Four-Year Wait Nears End, Lands At New Club Abroad, soccerladuma.co.za, 2 August 2019
- ^ Chenene unveiled at new club, kickoff.com, 8 August 2019
- ^ "'Who gave him the right to kill my sister?', former Bafana Bafana star Bennet Chenene asks as he identifies sister's remains". IOL. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
External links
[edit]- Bennett Chenene at National-Football-Teams.com
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- Moroka Swallows F.C. players
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- University of Pretoria F.C. players
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