Njabuliso Simelane
{{Short description|Swaziland footballer (born 1979)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Njabuliso Simelane
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1979|11|22|df=y}}
| birth_place = Swaziland{{Where|date=February 2022}}
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| position = Goalkeeper
| years1 = 2004–2012 | clubs1 = Green Mamba
| years2 = | clubs2 = Malanti Chiefs
| nationalyears1 = 2004–2011 | nationalteam1 = Swaziland | nationalcaps1 = 24 | nationalgoals1 = 0
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Njabuliso Simelane (born 22 November 1979) is a Swaziland international footballer who plays as a goalkeeper. As of February 2010, he plays for Green Mamba in the Swazi Premier League and has won 16 caps for his country. He was part of the 2010 qualifier team that beat Togo 2-1, but conceded six, four of them to Emmanuel Adebayor, as Swaziland lost 6-0.
He was released by Green Mamba in 2012.{{cite news|url=http://www.times.co.sz/sports/78468-green-mamba-off-load-ncube-njabuliso.html|title=Green Mamba off-load Ncube, Njabuliso|work=Times of Swaziland|first=Ntokozo|last=Magongo|date=9 August 2012|access-date=26 January 2021}} While playing with Malanti Chiefs the following season, he was involved in an incident at Somhlolo National Stadium where two fans rushed the field and wrestled him for his drink.{{cite news|url=http://www.times.co.sz/sports/87314-pirates-facing-e15-000-fine.html|title=Pirates facing E15 000 fine|work=Times of Swaziland|first=Ntokozo|last=Magongo|date=14 May 2013|access-date=26 January 2021}}
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External links
- {{NFT player|pid=14492|name=Njabuliso Simelane}}
- {{Soccerway|165573}}
- {{Worldfootball.net|njabuliso-simelane}}
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Category:Men's association football goalkeepers
Category:Swazi men's footballers
Category:Eswatini men's international footballers
Category:Green Mamba F.C. players
Category:Malanti Chiefs F.C. players
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