SOCCER PLAYER

Senzo Meyiwa

1984 - 2014

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Senzo Robert Meyiwa (24 January 1984 – 26 October 2014) was a South African professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper for and captained both Orlando Pirates in the Premier Soccer League, and the South Africa national team. He was shot and killed in a home invasion on 26 October 2014. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Senzo Meyiwa is the 16,353rd most popular soccer player (down from 15,584th in 2019), the 395th most popular biography from South Africa (down from 393rd in 2019) and the 43rd most popular South African Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Senzo Meyiwa ranks 16,353 out of 21,273. Before him are Hokuto Nakamura, Keisuke Kimoto, Michel Morganella, Rafael Romo, Güven Yalçın, and Kyle Walker-Peters. After him are Taku Akahoshi, Roberto Cezar Lima Acunha, Gonzalo Escalante, Ahmad Nourollahi, Jaime Castrillón, and Rafael Ratão.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1984, Senzo Meyiwa ranks 1,222. Before him are Andrea Mantovani, Jennifer Pareja, Milan Michálek, Tan Xue, Kwoun Sun-tae, and Keisuke Kimoto. After him are Taku Akahoshi, Kalki Koechlin, Brian Dabul, Sigamary Diarra, Lolo, and Christy Carlson Romano. Among people deceased in 2014, Senzo Meyiwa ranks 586. Before him are Peaches Geldof, Kristof Goddaert, Sam Berns, Phillip Hughes, Adrianne Wadewitz, and Misty Upham. After him are Simone Battle, U. Srinivas, Dylan Tombides, and William Bender.

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In South Africa

Among people born in South Africa, Senzo Meyiwa ranks 395 out of 454. Before him are Reinardt Janse van Rensburg (1989), Bradley Carnell (1977), Zoleka Mandela (1980), Ryan Cox (1979), Itumeleng Khune (1987), and Dean Geyer (1986). After him are Leleti Khumalo (1970), Panagiotis Retsos (1998), Surprise Moriri (1980), Kagisho Dikgacoi (1984), Calvin Marlin (1976), and Jacques Kallis (1975).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In South Africa

Among soccer players born in South Africa, Senzo Meyiwa ranks 43. Before him are Themba Mnguni (1973), Elrio van Heerden (1983), Ronwen Williams (1992), Shu-Aib Walters (1981), Bradley Carnell (1977), and Itumeleng Khune (1987). After him are Panagiotis Retsos (1998), Surprise Moriri (1980), Kagisho Dikgacoi (1984), Calvin Marlin (1976), Siboniso Gaxa (1984), and Rowen Fernández (1978).

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