Golden Arrows

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Golden Arrows
Full name Lamontville Golden Arrows
Football Club
Nickname(s) Abafana Bes'thende
(The Backheel Boys)
Founded 1943, bought Ntokozo franchise in 1996
Ground King Zwelithini Stadium, Umlazi
&

Kings Park Stadium, Durban
(Capacity 20,000)

Chairman Mato Madlala
Manager Flag of South Africa Manqoba Mngqithi
League ABSA Premiership
2007-08 ABSA Premiership, 9th
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Golden Arrows are a South African football (soccer) club based in Durban that participates in the Premier Soccer League.

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[edit] Honours

  • 1999/2000 - National First Division Coastal Stream Champions

[edit] Club records

  • Most starts: Lucky Sibeko 122
  • Most goals: Mabhuti Khanyeza 43
  • Most starts in a season: Leslie Langa, Bheka Phakathi (both 2000/01) and Francis Chansa (2001/02) all 34
  • Most goals in a season: Alton Meiring 13 (2005/06)
  • Record victory: 5-2 vs Mamelodi Sundowns (16/2/05, PSL); 3-0 vs Dynamos (13/8/05, PSL); Bush Bucks (5/3/06, PSL); Manning Rangers (26/3/02, PSL)
  • Record defeat: 1-5 vs Supersport United (4/2/01, PSL); 0-4 vs Mamelodi Sundowns (1/10/05, Coca-Cola Cup)

[edit] Premier Soccer League record

[edit] 2007/2008 season

[edit] Season record

[edit] PSL top scorers

1. Abia Nale 6
1. Kagiso Dikgacoi 6
3. Musa Bilankulu 4
3. Vusumuzi Vilakazi 4
5. Norman Smith 3
6. Thabiso Gopane 2
6. Papi Zothwane 2

[edit] Club officials/Technical team

  • Chairwoman: Flag of South Africa Mato Madlala
  • Coach: Flag of South Africa Manqoba Mngqithi
  • Assistant coaches: Flag of South Africa Phera Ratlhankana &
    Flag of South Africa Mandla Ncikazi
  • Goalkeeper coach: Flag of South Africa Moses Khanyeza

[edit] 2007/2008 First team squad

As of September 23, 2007

No. Position Player
1 Flag of South Africa GK Brenden Wardle
2 Flag of the Republic of the Congo DF Kevin Andzouana
3 Flag of South Africa DF Sakhile Mhlangu
4 Flag of Zambia DF Billy Mwanza
5 Flag of Zambia DF Joseph Musonda
6 Flag of South Africa MF Papi Zothwane
7 Flag of South Africa MF Thokozani Mshengu
8 Flag of South Africa MF Bheka Phakati
9 Flag of South Africa FW Kagiso Senamela
10 Flag of South Africa MF Lucky Sibeko
11 Flag of South Africa MF Vusumuzi Dhlamini
12 Flag of South Africa DF Nhlanhla Vilakazi
13 Flag of Mozambique MF Maurício Pequenino
14 Flag of South Africa MF Jabulani Ntombela
15 Flag of South Africa MF Philani Shange
16 Flag of South Africa MF Abia Nale
17 Flag of South Africa MF Nhlanhla Zothwane
18 Flag of South Africa DF Billy Ratsoana
19 Flag of South Africa FW Vusumuzi Vilakazi
20 Flag of South Africa MF Andile Wanda
21 Flag of South Africa DF Siyabonga Sangweni
No. Position Player
22 Flag of South Africa MF Kagiso Dikgacoi (Captain)
23 Flag of South Africa FW Richard Henyekane
24 Flag of South Africa DF Joseph Henyekane
25 Flag of South Africa MF Thanduyise Khuboni
26 Flag of South Africa FW Norman Smith
27 Flag of South Africa MF Nhlanhla Ngubane
28 Flag of South Africa DF Musa Bilankulu
29 Flag of South Africa MF Njabulo Manqanya
30 Flag of South Africa MF Bonakele Twala
32 Flag of South Africa MF Xolani Mabaso
33 Flag of South Africa MF Mzuvukile Tom
34 Flag of South Africa FW Dumisani Memela
35 Flag of South Africa MF Smangaliso Hadebe
36 Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo GK Miphy Lupini
37 Flag of South Africa MF Vumane Mavundla
38 Flag of South Africa MF Tekano Ledimo
39 Flag of South Africa GK Nkosana Maseko
40 Flag of South Africa MF Thabiso Gopane
43 Flag of South Africa FW Jainudeen Lakay

[edit] 2008/2009 Transfers

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[edit] Official sponsor

MTN

[edit] External links

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