Bradley Allan Grobler (born 25 January 1988) is a South African

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player who plays as a striker for

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club

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Club career

Grobler attended Benoni High School and plied his trade as a junior at both Boksburg FC and BK Callies just outside Johannesburg. Bradley started his professional football career at Platinum Stars. After a four-year stint at Stars, he moved to Turkish second division side Göztepe A.Ş. on 26 August 2011. He was then Göztepe's most expensive signing ever. On 26 June 2012, Grobler joined

side Ajax Cape Town on a four-year deal. He has scored over 8 goals against Orlando Pirates, while at Supersport United.

International career

Grobler scored on his international debut against

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on 15 November 2011.

International goals

Personal life

Born in

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, Grobler is the son of former

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player Les Grobler.

Honours

Club

;SuperSport United *

Nedbank Cup The Nedbank Cup is the current name of South Africa's Premier Soccer League, premier club association football, soccer knockout tournament. While many formats have been used over the years, the tournament has always been based on the idea of gi ...

: 2015–16, 2016–2017 *

MTN 8 The MTN 8 is a South African soccer single-elimination tournament, cup competition launched in 1972 for teams who finished in the top 8 positions of the league table of the country's preceding season of the top-flight league (currently the Sout ...

2017 2017 was designated as the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development by the United Nations General Assembly. Events January * January 1 – Istanbul nightclub shooting: A gunman dressed as Santa Claus opens fire at the ...

2019 This was the year in which the first known human case of COVID-19 was documented, preceding COVID-19 pandemic, the pandemic which was declared by the World Health Organization the following year. Up to that point, 2019 had been described as ...

* Telkom Knockout Cup : 2014 ;Individual Lesley Manyathela Golden Boot : 2020-21

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* * 1988 births Afrikaner people South African men's soccer players Living people Men's association football forwards Platinum Stars F.C. players Göztepe S.K. footballers Cape Town Spurs F.C. players Soccer players from Johannesburg South African expatriate men's soccer players South Africa men's international soccer players Expatriate men's footballers in Turkey SuperSport United F.C. players Boksburg F.C. players 21st-century South African sportsmen {{SouthAfrica-footy-forward-stub