Thembinkosi Fanteni

Thembinkosi Fanteni (born 20 February 1984 in Cape Town ) is a South African football player.

Career

Fanteni they call in South Africa " terror" in 2005 came from unterklassigen club Mother City for first division club Ajax Cape Town. The highlight of his time at Ajax was winning the ABSA Cup 2007 against Mamelodi Sundowns. In October 2007, the industrious and useful team striker signed a contract with Israeli club Maccabi Haifa and moved for 10 million rand after the opening of the transfer window in January 2008 to his new club. In Haifa to Fanteni stands out as a regular scorer and contributed eleven hits in season to win the Israeli Cup 2009. Already in 2008 he won with the team, which also his countryman Tsepo Masilela plays the League Cup. Since 2009 Fanteni plays back in his homeland. For the 2009/10 season Fanteni stood at the Orlando Pirates signed. Since the summer of 2010 he plays for Ajax Cape Town.

For the first time for the South African national team played the aggressor in March 2007 in a friendly against Bolivia. In early 2008 he was part of the South African squad at the African Cup of Nations in Ghana, remained with his three tournament inserts but no hits and retired with the team in the preliminary round of. From national coach Joel Santana, he was appointed to the squad for the Confederations Cup in 2009 and came during the tournament to two inserts.