Nhlanhla Shabalala (born 16 December 1985) is a South African former
football
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player who played as a
midfielder
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Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...
. He played for
Ajax Cape Town,
AmaZulu
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and
Moroka Swallows
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Founded in 1947, Swallows are one of the original two ...
.
References
1985 births
Living people
People from Mafube Local Municipality
Soccer players from the Free State (province)
Zulu people
South African men's soccer players
Men's association football midfielders
Cape Town Spurs F.C. players
AmaZulu F.C. players
Moroka Swallows F.C. players
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