Mike Mangena
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 1958 (age 65–66) | ||
Place of birth | Soweto, South Africa | ||
Position(s) |
Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
1966–1967 | Chiawelo United Stars | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1978 |
Kaizer Chiefs B | ||
1978–1980 |
Kaizer Chiefs | 27 | (9) |
1980 |
Wits University (loan) | 30 | (12) |
1981–1984 |
Wits University | 102 | (45) |
1984–1985 | Watford | 5 | (2) |
1985 |
Bush Bucks | 34 | (25) |
1985–1986 |
Mamelodi Sundowns | 18 | (7) |
1986–1988 |
Moroka Swallows | 55 | (22) |
1988–1990 |
Kaizer Chiefs | 68 | (34) |
Total | 339 | (156) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Mike "Sporo" Mangena (born 12 September 1958)[1] is a retired
Youth career
Mangena started playing
Kaizer Chiefs
Mangena was signed to the Chiefs reserves in 1978 and was promoted the same year. He moved to
Watford
He moved to
Bush Bucks
He was a teammate of Mlungisi Ngubane and older brother of Neil Tovey, Mark Tovey when he was the top goal scorer in the NPSL with 25 goals under Clive Barker.[5] He was edged by Ernest Mtawali to the 1985 Footballer of the Year award.[6]
Mamelodi Sundowns
Mangena joined Sundowns on 10 January 1986 for a record R40 000. He made his debut on 9 February 1986 in a 2--1 win over
Kaizer Chiefs
He ended his short 12-year career at the age of 30 where he won the MTN 8, JPS and Bob Save Super Bowl.[9]
After Retirement
Since 1990 he has worked as a
a real estate business based in the historic Kliptown, Soweto.In November 2018, Mangena was arrested after a drug manufacturing lab was found on his property.[12]
Personal life
Mangena was charged and arrested after a drug manufacturing plant was found in his house in Randfontein.[13]
References
- ^ "Meet the Speakers". Archived from the original on 19 October 2013. Retrieved 18 October 2013.
- ^ "Meet the Speakers". Archived from the original on 19 October 2013. Retrieved 18 October 2013.
- ^ "Meet the Speakers". Archived from the original on 19 October 2013. Retrieved 18 October 2013.
- ^ "Meet the Speakers". Archived from the original on 19 October 2013. Retrieved 18 October 2013.
- ^ "Meet the Speakers". Archived from the original on 19 October 2013. Retrieved 18 October 2013.
- ^ "Kickoff December 2015".
- ^ "Kickoff December 2015".
- ^ "Meet the Speakers". Archived from the original on 19 October 2013. Retrieved 18 October 2013.
- ^ "Meet the Speakers". Archived from the original on 19 October 2013. Retrieved 18 October 2013.
- ^ "Meet the Speakers". Archived from the original on 19 October 2013. Retrieved 18 October 2013.
- ^ "Mobile Agent". harcourts.co.za. Archived from the original on 1 August 2014.
- ^ "Football legend Mike Mangena bust for drugs out on R50K bail". iol.co.za. Retrieved 26 November 2018.
- ^ Dlamini, Penwell (22 November 2018). "Mike Mangena in jail over drugs find". Sowetan Live. Retrieved 11 May 2019.