Marks Maponyane

Quick Facts

Full Name	Marks Maponyane
Occupation	Association Football Player
Date Of Birth	Feb 16, 1962(1962-02-16)
Age	62
Birthplace	Meadowlands
Country	United States
Birth City	Pennsylvania
Horoscope	Aquarius

Marks Maponyane Biography

Marks Maponyane is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on February 16, 1962 in Meadowlands, Pennsylvania, United States. Marks Maponyane (born 16 February 1962) is a retired South African football player.

He has been motivational speaker since his time at Chiefs from 1989. His motivational speeches have been held in the Toyota and Nissan SA. Toyota as well as Nissan SA.

In 1993, he joined Orlando Pirates from which he won 1994 league title and African Champions league in 1995.

Maponyane hails from Meadowlands in Soweto. He is currently an analyst at SABC and was South Africa’s analyst during the FIFA World Cup in 2006. He is also the Sales Executive at Adidas South Africa.

He’s been in a relationship since the year 1985. He has two sons: Katlego and Masego. Masego was named Cosmopolitan Magazine’s Sexiest Man of the Year. Katlego snowboards, and was among the seven-year-olds chosen in 1992 to be one of those selected for The South African version of the Up Series.

Marks Maponyane Net Worth

Marks Maponyane is one of the richest Association Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Marks Maponyane 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Maponyane joined Chiefs at the age of 19 years old and began by earning R600 per month. He scored on his debut on the 12th of April, 1981 in a match against Leceister City in Eldorardo. It is his only goal who has won Footballer of the Year 3 times. He was awarded the prize between 1984 and 1987 while playing for Chiefs. He played for the team from 1985 until 1988. He is Kaizer Chiefs’s all-time top goal-scorer having scored 85 goals. He was in a seven-month contract working with Vitoria Setubal. The team didn’t speak English however just his head trainer Stuart Baxter could. After the season was over and everyone left the team, he departed for South Africa and never came back. He also participated in an initial trial of three months to Grasshopper Zurich with Fani Madida during his time. Maponyane quit Chiefs to join Dynamos in the year 1991.

He also worked an full-time position as a full-time employee at Premier Milling. He began as a worker for Adidas in 1984, and later, he had sponsorship deals and endorsements from Adidas.

Maponyane made his debut for Bafana Bafana on 16 August 1992 in a 4-1 loss to Zimbabwe in an AFCON qualifier coming in the 52nd minute for Shane McGregor. He scored his first goal in his third international match in the 6th minute against Zimbabwe in an AFCON qualifier on 26 April 1993 but Benjamin Nkonjera equalised in the 82nd minute to make it 1-1. He scored his second and last goal for South Africa on 26 November 1994 in a 2-1 win over Ghana in the 11th minute. He played his last international on 26 April 1995 in a 3-1 win over Lesotho.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Marks Maponyane Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Marks Ranked on the list of most popular Association Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Marks Maponyane celebrates birthday on February 16 of every year.

Top Facts about Marks Maponyane

1. Marks Maponyane is a retired South African soccer player.
2. He was born on 16 December 1962 in Soweto, Johannesburg.
3. Maponyane played as a striker for Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates.
4. He scored over 100 goals in his career.
5. Maponyane won the South African Footballer of the Year award twice.
6. He also represented South Africa at international level.
7. In retirement, he has worked as a football analyst and commentator.
8. Maponyane is known for his speed, skill and goal-scoring ability.
9. He is considered one of the greatest players in South African history.
10. Maponyane’s legacy continues to inspire young footballers today.

Is Marks Maponyane still married?

Personal life. He has been married since 1985 and has two sons, Katlego, and Masego. Masego, was voted Cosmopolitan Magazine’s Sexiest Man of the Year Katlego is a snowboarder, and was one of the seven year old children selected in 1992 as part of the South African version of the Up Series.

What does maps maponyane do for a living?

Professions

Is Maps maponyane related to Marks Maponyane?

Maponyane is a television presenter, actor, fashion designer, speaker, model, creative consultant, voiceover artist, philanthropist and entrepreneur. Born in Soweto, he is the second son of famed footballer Marks Maponyane. Maponyane completed matric in 2008 at St John’s College and completed his BA degree at Wits.

Who is maps maponyane's father?

Marks Maponyane

Who is katlego maponyane?

Maps brother Katlego Maponyane is a prominent snowboarder and was even part of a team of seven chosen in 1992 to be part of the country’s Up Series. Katlego is the eldest son.