Richard Henyekane
Professional footballer, Bloemfontein Celtic
Born
1983
42 years ago
Died
April 7th, 2015
10 years ago — 32 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
South Africa
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Played as a forward in South African professional football. Had a prominent career with Bloemfontein Celtic in the Premier Soccer League. Also represented the national team in various international competitions. Achieved significant recognition for his scoring ability and contributions to his club's successes.
Scored in the 2011 Africa Cup of Nations
Played for Bloemfontein Celtic
Represented South Africa in international matches
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