Ryder Mofokeng

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Ryder Mofokeng
Personal information
Full name	Johannes Mofokeng
Date of birth	(1950-08-20) 20 August 1950
Place of birth	Soweto, South Africa
Height	1.97 m (6 ft 5 ¹⁄₂ in)
Playing position	Defender
Youth career
1966–1972	White City Lucky Brothers
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1972–1975	Kaizer Chiefs B
1975–1985	Kaizer Chiefs
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13 November 2012. † Appearances (Goals). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 13 November 2012

Johannes "Ryder" Mofokeng (born 20 August 1950 in Soweto, Gauteng) was an South African football (soccer) defender for amateur club White City Lucky Brothers and Kaizer Chiefs.

Youth Career

At White City Lucky Brothers, he was a teammate of Webster Lichaba before he was invited to play for the Chiefs reserves in 1972.^[1]

Kaizer Chiefs

During the "Golden Era" he was assigned as captain by Eddie Lewis when he was 23. He was captain for 11 years and won 4 NPSL titles and a quadruple in 1981 with Jingles Pereira, Marks Maponyane, Abednigo Ngcobo, Nelson Dladla and Vusi Lamola and more. He scored one goal in his whole career.^[2]

After Retirement

He was the Kaizer Chiefs manager with Nelson Dladla in 1993. After coaching he became the goalkeeper coach at the Chiefs youth academy. ^[3]

References

Kaizer Chiefs – managers

Johnson (1971)
Johnson and Motaung (1972)
Motaung (1973–1974)
Khumalo (1974)
Lewis (1974–1976)
Khumalo (1976)
Johnson (1976)
Khumalo (1976)
Lewis (1976)
Motaung (1977–1978)
Tuani (1979–1980)
Lewis (1980)
Ngcobo (1981)
Khumalo (1981)
Setlhodi (1982)
Lewis (1983)
Khumalo and Masike (1983)
Casares (1983)
Frickleton (1984–85)
Ngcobo (1985)
Lewis (1985)
Dumitru (1985–1988)
Chamangwana (1988)
Butler (1988–1989)
Chamangwana (1989)
Palacios (1990)
Butler (1991)
Dladla (1991)
Mbale (1992)
Butler (1992)
Dos Santos (1993)
Dladla and Mofokeng (1993)
Hudson (1993)
Troussier (1994)
Moloto (1994)
Palacios (1995)
Butler (1995–1996)
da Silva (1996)
Manyathi (1997)
Dolezar (1997–1999)
Sephoa (1999)
Ertuğral (1999–2002)
D. Khumalo and Khuse (2002–2003)
Dumitru (2003–2005)
Middendorp (2005–2007)
Papic (2007)
Ertuğral (2007–2009)
Vermezović (2009–2012)
Baxter (2012–)

Persondata
Name	Mofokeng, Ryder
Alternative names
Short description	Footballer
Date of birth	20 August 1950
Place of birth	Soweto, South Africa
Date of death
Place of death

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