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==International career==
==International career==
Mokoena played four matches for [[South Africa national under-23 football team]] in 1995.<ref>[http://www.safa.net/UserFiles/safa.intoweb.co.za/File/U-23_games.PDF] {{dead link|date=December 2021}}</ref> Mokoena was selected for the [[South Africa national football team]] squad for the [[1998 FIFA World Cup]] in [[France]] but did not play.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071016162428/http://fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=1013/teams/team=43883.html|title=FIFA.com|date=16 October 2007|website=Web.archive.org|access-date=2 December 2021}}</ref> He chose to return home, along with [[Brendan Augustine]] after being fined R100 000, for breaches of discipline after breaking curfew set by coach [[Philippe Troussier]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football-naughty-partner-offers-apology-1167015.html|title=Football: Naughty partner offers apology|date=22 June 1998|newspaper=[[The Independent]]|access-date=2 December 2021}}</ref>
Mokoena played four matches for [[South Africa national under-23 football team]] in 1995.<ref>[http://www.safa.net/UserFiles/safa.intoweb.co.za/File/U-23_games.PDF] {{dead link|date=December 2021}}</ref> Mokoena was selected for the [[South Africa national football team]] squad for the [[1998 FIFA World Cup]] in [[France]] but did not play.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=1013/teams/team=43883.html|title=FIFA.com|date=16 October 2007|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071016162428/http://fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=1013/teams/team=43883.html|access-date=2 December 2021|archive-date=16 October 2007}}</ref> He chose to return home, along with [[Brendan Augustine]] after being fined R100 000, for breaches of discipline after breaking curfew set by coach [[Philippe Troussier]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football-naughty-partner-offers-apology-1167015.html|title=Football: Naughty partner offers apology|date=22 June 1998|newspaper=[[The Independent]]|access-date=2 December 2021}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

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William Mokoena
Personal information
Full name William Mokoena
Date of birth (1975-03-31) 31 March 1975 (age 49)
Place of birth Johannesburg, South Africa
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
–1998 Manning Rangers ? (?)
1998–1999 Orlando Pirates ? (?)
1999–2000 AmaZulu ? (?)
2000–2001 African Wanderers ? (?)
2001–2003 Moroka Swallows ? (?)
2003[1]–2007 Black Leopards ? (?)
2007–2008 Mofolo Leeds ? (?)
2008–2009 Lusitano ? (?)
International career
1995[2] South Africa U-23 4 (0)
1998 South Africa 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

William Mokoena (born 31 March 1975[3] in Johannesburg) is a South African football player. He was widely known by his nickname Naughty due to constantly misbehaviour, scandals and controversies.[4]

He has played for Manning Rangers, Orlando Pirates and AmaZulu. After being relegated with African Wanderers during 2000–01 season, he was signed by Moroka Swallows.[5]

International career

Mokoena played four matches for South Africa national under-23 football team in 1995.[6] Mokoena was selected for the South Africa national football team squad for the 1998 FIFA World Cup in France but did not play.[7] He chose to return home, along with Brendan Augustine after being fined R100 000, for breaches of discipline after breaking curfew set by coach Philippe Troussier.[8]

References

  1. ^ [1] [dead link]
  2. ^ [2] [dead link]
  3. ^ William MOKOENA, FIFA.com
  4. ^ "Naughty Mokoena Going For Trials In Australia". Goal.com. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  5. ^ "Mokoena's Naughty days are set to end". Iol.co.za.
  6. ^ [3] [dead link]
  7. ^ "FIFA.com". 16 October 2007. Archived from the original on 16 October 2007. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  8. ^ "Football: Naughty partner offers apology". The Independent. 22 June 1998. Retrieved 2 December 2021.