SOCCER PLAYER
Sizwe Motaung
1970 - 2001

Sizwe Motaung
Sizwe Motaung (7 January 1970 – 16 August 2001) was a South African football player who played for Jomo Cosmos, Mamelodi Sundowns, St. Gallen, CD Tenerife, Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates, as well at international level for the national side. He was part of the squad that won the 1996 African Cup of Nations. Motaung scored one of the goals in Sundowns' losing effort in the 1994 BP Top 8 final. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Sizwe Motaung is the 18,488th most popular soccer player, the 453rd most popular biography from South Africa and the 60th most popular South African Soccer Player.
Sizwe Motaung, the South African soccer player (1970-2001), is most famous for his career as a midfielder in the South African Premier Soccer League and for representing the national team. He played for clubs such as Kaizer Chiefs and was known for his skillful play and contributions to South African soccer during the 1990s.
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Contemporaries
Among people born in 1970, Sizwe Motaung ranks 1,322. Before him are Maria Bamford, Eleanor Maguire, Matthew Pinsent, Neera Tanden, Isabelle Brasseur, and Alexander Armstrong. After him are Phil Babb, Jimmy Pedro, Michael Showalter, Eric Namesnik, Elaine Youngs, and Geoffrey S. Fletcher. Among people deceased in 2001, Sizwe Motaung ranks 384. Before him are Saeed al-Ghamdi, Majed Moqed, Ahmed al-Haznawi, Patricia Robertson, Salem al-Hazmi, and David Rocastle. After him are Stephen Malcolm, Nkosi Johnson, and Miguel del Toro.
Others Born in 1970
Go to all RankingsMaria Bamford
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 36.61
Rank: 1,316
Eleanor Maguire
BIOLOGIST
1970 - 2025
HPI: 36.59
Rank: 1,317
Matthew Pinsent
ATHLETE
1970 - Present
HPI: 36.53
Rank: 1,318
Neera Tanden
POLITICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 36.47
Rank: 1,319
Isabelle Brasseur
SKATER
1970 - Present
HPI: 36.43
Rank: 1,320
Alexander Armstrong
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 36.38
Rank: 1,321
Sizwe Motaung
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - 2001
HPI: 36.13
Rank: 1,322
Phil Babb
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 36.09
Rank: 1,323
Jimmy Pedro
WRESTLER
1970 - Present
HPI: 36.06
Rank: 1,324
Michael Showalter
FILM DIRECTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 36.01
Rank: 1,325
Eric Namesnik
SWIMMER
1970 - 2006
HPI: 36.00
Rank: 1,326
Elaine Youngs
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 35.99
Rank: 1,327
Geoffrey S. Fletcher
WRITER
1970 - Present
HPI: 35.92
Rank: 1,328
Others Deceased in 2001
Go to all RankingsSaeed al-Ghamdi
EXTREMIST
1979 - 2001
HPI: 41.62
Rank: 378
Majed Moqed
EXTREMIST
1977 - 2001
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 379
Ahmed al-Haznawi
EXTREMIST
1980 - 2001
HPI: 41.13
Rank: 380
Patricia Robertson
ASTRONAUT
1963 - 2001
HPI: 41.08
Rank: 381
Salem al-Hazmi
EXTREMIST
1981 - 2001
HPI: 40.71
Rank: 382
David Rocastle
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - 2001
HPI: 40.04
Rank: 383
Sizwe Motaung
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - 2001
HPI: 36.13
Rank: 384
Stephen Malcolm
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - 2001
HPI: 35.49
Rank: 385
Nkosi Johnson
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1989 - 2001
HPI: 32.30
Rank: 386
Miguel del Toro
ATHLETE
1972 - 2001
HPI: 31.18
Rank: 387
In South Africa
Among people born in South Africa, Sizwe Motaung ranks 453 out of 454. Before him are James Thompson (1986), Helman Mkhalele (1969), Clinton Hill (1980), Nicholas Martinez (null), Zackie Achmat (1962), and Retief Goosen (1969). After him are Mandisa Maya (1964), Thuli Madonsela (1962), Alfred Phiri (1974), Tanya van Graan (1983), Thabang Molefe (1979), and Nasief Morris (1981).
Others born in South Africa
Go to all RankingsJames Thompson
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 36.48
Rank: 447
Helman Mkhalele
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 36.34
Rank: 448
Clinton Hill
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 36.30
Rank: 449
Nicholas Martinez
ATHLETE
HPI: 36.26
Rank: 450
Zackie Achmat
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1962 - Present
HPI: 36.24
Rank: 451
Retief Goosen
GOLFER
1969 - Present
HPI: 36.21
Rank: 452
Sizwe Motaung
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - 2001
HPI: 36.13
Rank: 453
Mandisa Maya
JUDGE
1964 - Present
HPI: 36.12
Rank: 454
Thuli Madonsela
LAWYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 36.10
Rank: 455
Alfred Phiri
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 36.07
Rank: 456
Tanya van Graan
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 36.04
Rank: 457
Thabang Molefe
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 36.02
Rank: 458
Nasief Morris
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 36.02
Rank: 459
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In South Africa
Among soccer players born in South Africa, Sizwe Motaung ranks 60. Before him are Kagisho Dikgacoi (1984), Calvin Marlin (1976), Siboniso Gaxa (1984), Rowen Fernández (1978), Siyabonga Sangweni (1981), and Helman Mkhalele (1969). After him are Alfred Phiri (1974), Thabang Molefe (1979), Nasief Morris (1981), Lebo Mothiba (1996), Thanduyise Khuboni (1986), and Thulani Serero (1990).
Kagisho Dikgacoi
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.08
Rank: 54
Calvin Marlin
1976 - Present
HPI: 37.06
Rank: 55
Siboniso Gaxa
1984 - Present
HPI: 36.91
Rank: 56
Rowen Fernández
1978 - Present
HPI: 36.57
Rank: 57
Siyabonga Sangweni
1981 - Present
HPI: 36.54
Rank: 58
Helman Mkhalele
1969 - Present
HPI: 36.34
Rank: 59
Sizwe Motaung
1970 - 2001
HPI: 36.13
Rank: 60
Alfred Phiri
1974 - Present
HPI: 36.07
Rank: 61
Thabang Molefe
1979 - Present
HPI: 36.02
Rank: 62
Nasief Morris
1981 - Present
HPI: 36.02
Rank: 63
Lebo Mothiba
1996 - Present
HPI: 35.93
Rank: 64
Thanduyise Khuboni
1986 - Present
HPI: 35.79
Rank: 65
Thulani Serero
1990 - Present
HPI: 35.03
Rank: 66









































