| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ayabulela Konqobe Magqwaka | ||
| Date of birth | (1996-01-12) 12 January 1996 (age 28) | ||
| Place of birth | Cape Town, South Africa | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
| Current team | Chippa United | ||
| Number | 24 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Cultural Roots | |||
| Vasco da Gama | |||
| Ajax Cape Town | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2016 | Ajax Cape Town | 0 | (0) |
| 2015 | → SuperSport United (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | → AmaZulu (loan) | 14 | (1) |
| 2016–2017 | Thanda Royal Zulu | 29 | (0) |
| 2017 | AmaZulu | 0 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Chippa United | 17 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | AmaZulu | 1 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Steenberg United | 12 | (0) |
| 2020 | Ekenäs IF | 22 | (6) |
| 2021– | Chippa United | 52 | (2) |
| 2022 | → Cape Town All Stars (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2015 | South Africa U20 | 2 | (0) |
| South Africa U23 | 1 | (0) | |
| 2021– | South Africa | 3 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 November 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 July 2021 | |||
Ayabulela Konqobe Magqwaka (born 12 January 1996) is a South African football (soccer) midfielder who plays for Chippa United.
Early life career
He hails from Gugulethu on the Cape Flats.
Club career
Besides his native South Africa, Konqobe Magqwaka has played in Finland for Ekenäs IF (EIF) in the second-tier Ykkönen.
International career
He made his debut for South Africa national soccer team on 13 July 2021 in a 2021 COSAFA Cup game against Lesotho. South Africa won the tournament.
Honours
Chippa United
- Nedbank Cup runner-up: 2020–21
Career statistics
- As of 27 November 2024.
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| SuperSport United (loan) | 2014–15 | South African Premiership | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 0 | |
| AmaZulu (loan) | 2015–16 | NFD | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | 15 | 1 | |
| Thanda Royal Zulu | 2016–17 | NFD | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 29 | 0 | |
| Chippa United | 2017–18 | South African Premiership | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 1 |
| AmaZulu | 2018–19 | South African Premiership | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | |
| Steenberg United | 2019–20 | NFD | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 13 | 0 | |
| Ekenäs IF | 2020 | Ykkönen | 22 | 6 | 5 | 1 | – | 27 | 7 | |
| Chippa United | 2020–21 | South African Premiership | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | 16 | 0 | |
| 2021–22 | South African Premiership | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23 | South African Premiership | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 12 | 0 | ||
| 2023–24 | South African Premiership | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 1 | |
| 2024–25 | South African Premiership | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | |
| Total | 52 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 61 | 3 | ||
| Cape Town All Stars (loan) | 2021–22 | NFD | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 10 | 0 | |
| Career total | 158 | 9 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 178 | 11 | ||
- Includes Nedbank Cup and Suomen Cup
- ^ Includes Carling Knockout Cup
References
- Magqwaka awaits chance, pressreader.com, 4 October 2014
- Off-the-field issues cost AmaZulu star Ayabulela Konqobe a job, timeslive.co.za, 10 April 2019
- "Web Page Under Construction".
- "South Africa v Lesotho game report". ESPN. 13 July 2021. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
External links
- Ayabulela Konqobe Magqwaka at Soccerway
- Ayabulela Konqobe Magqwaka at National-Football-Teams.com
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- 1996 births
- Living people
- Soccer players from Cape Town
- South African men's soccer players
- South African expatriate men's soccer players
- Men's association football midfielders
- Vasco da Gama (South Africa) players
- Cape Town Spurs F.C. players
- SuperSport United F.C. players
- AmaZulu F.C. players
- Thanda Royal Zulu F.C. players
- Chippa United F.C. players
- Steenberg United F.C. players
- Ekenäs IF players
- Ykkönen players
- South African Premier Division players
- National First Division players
- South Africa men's international soccer players
- South African expatriate sportspeople in Finland
- Expatriate men's footballers in Finland
- South Africa men's under-20 international soccer players
- 21st-century South African sportsmen
- South African soccer biography stubs