Mthokozisi Yende

Mthokozisi Yende (born 7 June 1984 in Tembisa) is a retired South African professional footballer, who played for Maritzburg United in the Premier Soccer League, and Kaizer Chiefs. He started his professional career at Benoni Premier United and has also played for Tembisa Classic, University of Pretoria before moving to Kaizer Chiefs for an undisclosed fee in July 2009.

Mthokozisi Yende
Personal information
Full name Mthokozisi Vincent Yende
Date of birth (1984-06-07) 7 June 1984
Place of birth Tembisa, Johannesburg, South Africa
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder, Striker
Youth career
Benoni Premier United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
–2006 Tembisa Classic
2006–2009 University of Pretoria
2009–2013 Kaizer Chiefs 43 (1)
2012–2013 → Maritzburg United (loan) 18 (0)
2013–2014 Free State Stars 11 (0)
2014–2015 Moroka Swallows 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 November 2022

Career

Early career

Yende started out at his hometown club Tembisa Classic, before moving to University of Pretoria in National First Division in 2006.

Kaizer Chiefs

On 1 July 2009 he moved to Kaizer Chiefs in the Premier Soccer League, the top division in South Africa. He moved for an Undisclosed fee,[1] and was mainly a fringe player but towards the end of the 2009–10 season he got his chance to impress.[2] He scored his first goal for the club in aleague match away to SuperSport United.[3][4]

Career statistics
Club Season League Cup OTD[5] Continental Other[6] Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Kaizer Chiefs 2009–10 20140000030271
Kaizer Chiefs 2010–11 6030000020110

Statistics accurate as of match played 26 October 2010

References
  1. "Mthokozisi Yende". football365.co.ze. 1 November 2010. Retrieved 1 November 2010.
  2. "Senior Team Profile – Yende". Kaizer Chiefs F.C. 1 November 2010. Archived from the original on 13 October 2010. Retrieved 1 November 2010.
  3. "Africa Cup Games, Mthokozisi Yende". football365.co.ze. 1 November 2010. Retrieved 1 November 2010.
  4. Mthokozisi Yende at Soccerway
  5. Means Other Domestic Cups, all secondary domestic cups (South Africa)
  6. Includes other competitive competitions, including all other continental games
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