Personal information | |||
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Full name | John Lesiba Moshoeu | ||
Date of birth | 18 December 1965 | ||
Place of birth | Soweto, South Africa | ||
Date of death | 21 April 2015 | (aged 49)||
Place of death | Johannesburg, South Africa | ||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Attacking Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
Blue Whales | |||
Kaizer Chiefs | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1987–1992 | Giant Blackpool | 175 | (75) |
1993 | Kaizer Chiefs | 14 | (2) |
1993–1995 | Gençlerbirligi | 27 | (5) |
1995–1997 | Kocaelispor | 76 | (20) |
1997–2001 | Fenerbahçe | 75 | (15) |
2001–2003 | Bursaspor | 48 | (7) |
2003–2006 | Kaizer Chiefs | 89 | (23) |
2006–2008 | AmaZulu | 51 | (5) |
Total | 555 | (152) | |
International career | |||
1993–2004 | South Africa | 73 | (8) |
Managerial career | |||
2010–2014 | Alexandra United | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
John "Shoes" Lesiba Moshoeu (18 December 1965 – 21 April 2015) was a South African football player who was part of the South African team that won the 1996 African Cup of Nations. He played as an attacking midfielder.[1]
Shoes, as he was best known to fans, was born in Ga Mashashane, Limpopo and grew up in Diepkloof, Soweto. He played for Blue Whales in Diepkloof. Kaizer Chiefs signed him to their reserve team.[2]