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Gabadinho Mhango
Personal information
Full name Hellings Frank Mhango[1]
Date of birth (1992-09-27) 27 September 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Chiweta, Malawi
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Lamontville Golden Arrows
Youth career
Brave Warriors
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 Big Bullets
2013–2015 Bloemfontein Celtic 46 (15)
2015– Lamontville Golden Arrows 13 (5)
International career
2012– Malawi 24 (7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:25, 12 June 2016 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 June 2016 (UTC)

Hellings Frank "Gabadinho" Mhango (born 27 September 1992) is a Malawian international footballer who plays for South African club Lamontville Golden Arrows, as a striker.

Career

Mhango has played club football for Brave Warriors, Big Bullets, Bloemfontein Celtic and Lamontville Golden Arrows.[1][2][3]

He made his international debut for Malawi in 2012.[2] In September 2012, Mhango was called to the Malawi squad for the forthcoming Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Ghana.[4] In May 2013, it was announced that he would be unavailable for two forthcoming World Cup qualifying matches due to his school exams.[5] Mhango scored twice in Malawi's first 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Chad on 17 May 2014.[6]

International goals

As of match played 12 June 2016. Malawi score listed first, score column indicates score after each Mhango goal.[7]
International goals by date, venue, cap, opponent, score, result and competition
No. Date Venue Cap Opponent Score Result Competition
1 23 March 2013 Sam Nujoma Stadium, Windhoek, Namibia 6  Namibia 1–0 1–0 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification
2 17 May 2014 Kamuzu Stadium, Blantyre, Malawi 10  Chad 1–0 2–0 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
3 2–0
4 31 May 2014 Stade Omnisports Idriss Mahamat Ouya, N'Djamena, Chad 12  Chad 1–3 1–3 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
5 12 June 2016 Independence Stadium, Windhoek, Namibia 24  Angola 1–0 3–0 2016 COSAFA Cup
6 2–0
7 3–0

References

  1. ^ a b Gomezgani Zakazaka (21 July 2012). "Gabadinho making huge impact for BB". Nation Online.
  2. ^ a b "Gabadinho Mhango". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
  3. ^ Gabadinho Mhango at Soccerway. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
  4. ^ Frank Kandu (1 September 2012). "Malawi's hot-shot Gabadini Mhango earns trip to Ghana". BBC Sport.
  5. ^ Frank Kandu (7 May 2013). "Exam stops play for Malawi striker Mhango". BBC Sport.
  6. ^ "2015 Nations Cup: Malawi begin with victory". BBC Sport. 17 May 2014.
  7. ^ Gabadinho Mhango at Soccerway