Helman Mkhalele

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Helman Nkosiyethu Mkhalele (born 20 October 1969) is a South African former soccer player who played as a midfielder.

Club career

He was the part of the Orlando Pirates squad that won the 1994 National Soccer League[1] and 1995 African Cup of Champions Clubs.[2]

He also scored to help Pirates to victory in the replayed final of the 1996 BP Top 8.[3]

International career

Mkhalele played for South Africa national football team, earning 66 caps and scoring 8 goals in the process and was in part of the squad that travelled to France for the 1998 FIFA World Cup.[4] He was also part of the Bafana squad that lifted the 1996 African Cup of Nations. He made his debut on 26 November 1994 against Ghana when he was 25 years and 37 days old, he played his last international on 5 May 2001 against Zimbabwe when he was 31 years and 197 days. His international career lasted for 6 years and 160 days.[5]

Personal life

His brothers Sydney Mkhalele and Lazarus Mkhalele played in the NPSL. As of 2013 he resided in Roodepoort[6]

After retirement

Mkhalele got a job as a facilitator at KBC Health and Safety Company. He owned a furniture business, and acquired a teachers' diploma at the Soweto College[6] He also became coach of the National under 20 coach football team.

There are townships in South Africa that are named after him; one is Mkhelele (also called Evaton West) in Evaton which is located in the south of Johannesburg.

Career statistics

International goals

# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 26 April 1995 Setsoto Stadium, Maseru, Lesotho {{ Template:Yesno alias = Lesotho flag alias = Flag of Lesotho.svg flag alias-colonial = Unofficial Basutoland Ensign.svg flag alias-1966 = Flag of Lesotho (1966–1987).svg flag alias-1987 = Flag of Lesotho (1987-2006).svg Lesotho Air Squadron link alias-military = Lesotho Defence Force size = name = altlink = national football team variant = 1987

}} || 3–0 || Win || Friendly match

2. 24 November 1995 Mmabatho Stadium, Mafikeng, South Africa {{ Template:Yesno alias = Egypt flag alias = Flag of Egypt.svg flag alias-Ottoman = Flag of Egypt (1793-1844).svg flag alias-1882 = Flag of Egypt (1882-1922).svg flag alias-1922 = Flag of Egypt (1922–1958).svg flag alias-1952 = Flag of Egypt (1952-1958).svg flag alias-1958 = Flag of the United Arab Republic.svg flag alias-1972 = Flag of Egypt (1972-1984).svg link alias-military = Egyptian Armed Forces flag alias-army = Flag of the Army of Egypt.svg link alias-army = Egyptian Army flag alias-naval = Naval Ensign of Egypt.svg link alias-naval = Egyptian Navy flag alias-navy=Flag of the Egyptian Navy.svg link alias-navy=Egyptian Navy flag alias-air force = Air Force Ensign of Egypt.svg link alias-air force = Egyptian Air Force flag alias-air defence force = Flag of the Egyptian Air Defense Forces.svg link alias-air defence force = Egyptian Air Defense Forces size = name = altlink = national football team variant =

}} || 2–0 || Win || Simba Cup

3. 8 June 1997 First National Bank Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa {{ Template:Yesno alias = Zambia flag alias = Flag of Zambia.svg flag alias-1964 = Flag of Zambia (1964–1996).svg flag alias-1996 = Flag of Zambia (Pantone).svg flag alias-2000 = Flag of Zambia (WFB 2000).jpg flag alias-2004 = Flag of Zambia (WFB 2004).gif flag alias-air force=Air Force Ensign of Zambia.svg link alias-air force=Zambian Air Force link alias-army = Zambian Army size = name = altlink = national football team variant =

}} || 3–0 || Win || 1998 FIFA World Cup qual.

4. 7 December 1997 Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa {{ Template:Yesno alias = Brazil flag alias-1692 = Flag of the Princes of Brazil.svg flag alias-1816 = Flag of the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil, and the Algarves.svg flag alias-1822 = Flag of Brazil (1822-1853).svg flag alias-1870 = Flag of Brazil (1853-1889).svg flag alias = Flag of Brazil.svg flag alias-1889 = Flag of Brazil (1889–1960).svg flag alias-1960 = Flag of Brazil (1960–1968).svg flag alias-1968 = Flag of Brazil (1968–1992).svg flag alias-army = Flag of the Brazilian Army.svg link alias-army = Brazilian Army flag alias-air force = Flag of the Brazilian Air Force Command.svg link alias-air force = Brazilian Air Force link alias-naval = Brazilian Navy flag alias-marines=Flag of the Brazilian Marine Corps.svg link alias-marines=Brazilian Marine Corps link alias-military = Brazilian Armed Forces link alias-navy = Brazilian Navy flag alias-navy = Flag of the Brazilian Navy.svg size = name = altlink = national football team variant =

}} || 1–2 || Loss || Friendly match

5. 13 December 1997 King Fahd II Stadium, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia {{ Template:Yesno alias = Czech Republic flag alias = Flag of the Czech Republic.svg flag alias-1990 = Flag of Bohemia.svg flag alias-air force = Flag of the Czech Air Force.svg link alias-air force = Czech Air Force flag alias-army = Flag of the Czech Land Force.svg link alias-army = Czech Land Forces size = name = variant = altlink = national football team altvar = football

}} || 2–2 || Draw || 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup

6. 17 December 1997 King Fahd II Stadium, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia {{ Template:Yesno alias = Uruguay flag alias = Flag of Uruguay.svg flag alias-1828 = Flag of Uruguay (1828-1830).svg link alias-naval = National Navy of Uruguay flag alias-army = Flag of Uruguayan Army.svg National Army of Uruguay link alias-air force = Uruguayan Air Force flag alias-air force = Flag of the Uruguayan Air Force.svg link alias-navy = National Navy of Uruguay size = name = altlink = national football team variant =

}} || 3–4 || Loss || 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup

7. 11 February 1998 Stade Municipal, Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso {{ Template:Yesno alias = Ivory Coast flag alias = Flag of Côte d'Ivoire.svg flag alias-1959 = Flag of Côte d'Ivoire (WFB 2009).gif flag alias-2004 = Flag of Cote d'Ivoire (2004 World Factbook).gif size = variant = name = altlink = national football team

}} || 1–1 || Draw || 1998 African Cup of Nations

8. 20 June 1999 Estádio da Cidadela, Luanda, Angola {{ Template:Yesno alias = Angola flag alias = Flag of Angola.svg link alias-naval = Angolan Navy link alias-army = Angolan Army link alias-navy = Angolan Navy link alias-military = Angolan Armed Forces link alias-air force = National Air Force of Angola size = name = altlink = national football team

}} || 2–2 || Draw || 2000 African Nations Cup qual.

Correct as of 9 March 2017[7]

References

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External links

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