Mogogi Gabonamong
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 10 September 1982 | ||
Place of birth | Mmutlane, Botswana | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder, defender | ||
Youth career | |||
West City | |||
Black Peril | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1998–2003 | Mogoditshane Fighters | ||
2003–2005 | FC Satmos | ||
2004 | → Caledonia AIA (loan) | ||
2005–2006 | Township Rollers | 30 | (2) |
2006–2011 | Engen Santos | 117 | (10) |
2011–2013 | SuperSport United | 54 | (4) |
2014–2015 | Bloemfontein Celtic | 26 | (2) |
2015–2017 | Township Rollers | ||
National team | |||
1999–2015 | Botswana | 67 | (4) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Mogogi Gabonamong (born September 10, 1982 in Mmutlane) is a Botswana football (soccer) defensive midfielder and defender who among others played for South African Premier Soccer League club Bloemfontein Celtic and Botswana. In 2011, Mogogi was the highest paid athlete from Botswana at $354,000 (USD).[1]
Club career[]
Gabonamong has played for SuperSport United, Engen Santos, Township Rollers, FC Satmos, Caledonia AIA and Mogoditshane Fighters.
As a teenager he had a trial with English Premiership giants Manchester United.
International career[]
Since making his debut for Botswana at the age of sixteen in 1999, Gabonamong has been an integral part of the country's national side.
International goals[]
# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | |||||
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1. | 27 February 2000 | National Stadium, Gaborone, Botswana | Lesotho | 1–0 | Win | Friendly | |||||
2. | 30 September 2004 | National Stadium, Gaborone, Botswana | Zambia | 1–0 | Win | Friendly | |||||
3. | 4 June 2005 | National Stadium, Gaborone, Botswana | Tunisia | 1–3 | Loss | 2006 World Cup qualifying | |||||
4. | 12 October 2010 | Estadio Internacional, Malabo, Equatorial Guinea | Equatorial Guinea | 0–2 | Win | Friendly | |||||
Correct as of 13 January 2017[2] |
References[]
- ^ "The Mag: Best-paid players from 200 countries". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2018-03-26.
- ^ Mogogi Gabonamong - International Appearances
External links[]
- Mogogi Gabonamong at National-Football-Teams.com
Categories:
- 1982 births
- Living people
- Botswana footballers
- Botswana international footballers
- Association football midfielders
- Mogoditshane Fighters players
- Association football defenders
- Santos F.C. (South Africa) players
- Township Rollers F.C. players
- SuperSport United F.C. players
- 2012 Africa Cup of Nations players
- TT Pro League players
- F.C. Satmos players
- Botswana expatriates in South Africa
- Expatriate soccer players in South Africa
- Expatriate footballers in Trinidad and Tobago
- Botswana expatriate sportspeople in South Africa
- Botswana football biography stubs