Alfred Phiri
Alfred Maimane Phiri (born 22 June 1974 in Alexandra, Gauteng) is a South African football (soccer) midfielder who last played for Moroka Swallows.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alfred Maimane Phiri | ||
| Date of birth | 22 June 1974 | ||
| Place of birth | Alexandra, Gauteng, South Africa | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1994 | Alexandra United | 22 | (12) |
| 1995–1996 | Jomo Cosmos | 11 | (0) |
| 1996–2001 | Gençlerbirliği | 116 | (12) |
| 1997–1998 | → Vanspor (loan) | 21 | (1) |
| 2001–2002 | Samsunspor | 26 | (0) |
| 2002 | Jomo Cosmos | 4 | (0) |
| 2003–2004 | Ajax Cape Town | 34 | (0) |
| 2004–2006 | Moroka Swallows | 54 | (7) |
| 2006–2008 | Supersport United | 22 | (0) |
| 2008 | Moroka Swallows | 11 | (2) |
| Total | 321 | (34) | |
| National team | |||
| 1998–2006 | South Africa | 13 | (2) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
He spent six seasons in Turkey playing mostly for Gençlerbirliği (Turkey), but also for Vanspor and Samsunspor.[1] In South Africa, he started his career at Alexandra United and also played for Jomo Cosmos, Ajax Cape Town, Moroka Swallows and Supersport United.
He played for South Africa national football team and was in part of the squad that travelled to France for the 1998 FIFA World Cup.[2]
Honours
- Gençlerbirliği
- Turkish Cup (1): 2001
References
- "PHIRI MAIMANE ALFRED". TFF. Retrieved 21 August 2009.
- 1998 FIFA World Cup - South Africa Squad Archived 15 June 2009 at the Wayback Machine
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