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Manqoba Mngqithi

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Manqoba Mngqithi
Personal information
Full name Manqoba Brilliant Ferrimant Mngqithi
Date of birth (1971-04-25) 25 April 1971 (age 53)
Place of birth Umzimkhulu, KwaZulu-Natal
Team information
Current team
Mamelodi Sundowns (senior coach)
Managerial career
Years Team
Maritzburg City
Moja United
Highlanders
University of KwaZulu-Natal
2007–2010 Golden Arrows
2010–2011 AmaZulu
2012 Chippa United
2012–2013 Golden Arrows
2013–2020 Mamelodi Sundowns (assistant)
2020–2022 Mamelodi Sundowns
2022– Mamelodi Sundowns (senior coach)

Manqoba Mngqithi (born 25 April 1971 in Umzimkhulu) is a South African soccer coach who is the "senior coach" of Mamelodi Sundowns. He has managed a number of clubs in the Premier Soccer League.Manqoba Mqithi is considered as one of the best coaches in South Africa.[1] He has been a coach for more than 15 years[2] and is a former schoolteacher by profession.[3]

In 2020 Mngqithi became co-coach of Mamelodi Sundowns alongside Rulani Mokwena. In October 2022, "Mngqithi was assigned to a new role as Sundowns' senior coach in what is a demotion from the position of co-coach. He will now be working under new head coach Rhulani Mokwena", Goal.com reported.[4]

Personal life

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Isibaya actress Asavela Mngqithi is Manqoba Mngqithi's daughter.

Manager

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As of match played 31 August 2024
Managerial record by team and tenure
Team From To Record
P W D L Win %
Mamelodi Sundowns (joint) 4 October 2020 25 October 2022 109 70 29 10 064.2
Mamelodi Sundowns 4 July 2024 present 3 1 0 2 033.3
Total 111 71 29 11 064.0

Honours

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Mamelodi Sundowns
  • Premier Soccer League: 2021
  • MMTN8: 2009, 2021.

References

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  1. ^ Arrows demolish Ajax Cape Town
  2. ^ Technical staff profiles Archived 11 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Rampant Arrows fly flag for KZN
  4. ^ Madyira, Michael (25 October 2022). "Mngqithi: Agent of Mamelodi Sundowns senior coach was unaware of changes with Mokwena". Goal.com. Retrieved 24 November 2022.