Teboho Patrick Mokoena is a South Africa

South Africa

The Republic of South Africa is a country in southern Africa. Located at the southern tip of Africa, it is divided into nine provinces, with of coastline on the Atlantic and Indian oceans...

n football (soccer)

Football (soccer)

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 player. He currently plays as a midfielder for Mpumalanga Black Aces F.C.

Mpumalanga Black Aces F.C.

Mpumalanga Black Aces are a South African football club based in Witbank, Mpumalanga that plays in the National First Division.-Honours:*Bob Save Super Bowl winners: 1993*BP Top Eight Cup winners: 1980...

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Career

Mokoena is resisting the temptation of giving up on football by keeping fit in the amateur ranks. It is now more than two months since Bidvest Wits chose not to renew the 34-year-old's contract and Mokoena says he still wants to keep his fitness level up to a competitive standard.

Playing career

Dangerous Aces (1996-1998) Jomo Cosmos

Jomo Cosmos

Jomo Cosmos is a South African football club based in Johannesburg that plays in the Premier Soccer League. The club is owned and coached by South African soccer legend Jomo "Black Prince" Sono....

 (1998-2001) FC St. Gallen

FC St. Gallen

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 (2001-2002) Jomo Cosmos

Jomo Cosmos

Jomo Cosmos is a South African football club based in Johannesburg that plays in the Premier Soccer League. The club is owned and coached by South African soccer legend Jomo "Black Prince" Sono....

 (2002-2004) Mamelodi Sundowns

Mamelodi Sundowns

Mamelodi Sundowns are a South African football club that plays in the Premier Soccer League.Since 2003, Sundowns are owned by rand billionaire Patrice Motsepe....

 (2004-2005) Jomo Cosmos

Jomo Cosmos

Jomo Cosmos is a South African football club based in Johannesburg that plays in the Premier Soccer League. The club is owned and coached by South African soccer legend Jomo "Black Prince" Sono....

 (2005-2006) Bidvest Wits (2006-2008) Mpumalanga Black Aces F.C.

Mpumalanga Black Aces F.C.

Mpumalanga Black Aces are a South African football club based in Witbank, Mpumalanga that plays in the National First Division.-Honours:*Bob Save Super Bowl winners: 1993*BP Top Eight Cup winners: 1980...

 (2009-)

International career

He has 27 caps and 5 goals for South Africa

South Africa national football team

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, and was a participant at the 2002 FIFA World Cup

2002 FIFA World Cup

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, scoring one goal against Paraguay

Paraguay national football team

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in the group stage.