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Benjani

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Manager

Born on :  August 13, 1978 (45 years) at Bulawayo 
Nationality  : Zimbabwe  Malawi 
Height : 1m82
Weight : 78 kg
Number of international caps : 24 (4 goals)
First cap : vs South Africa 16/06/1999
First international goal : vs Angola 27/03/2005
  • Benjani

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Striker88%

Identities

Benjani

Benjamin Mwaruwari

Manager careerLast updated on 23/04/2024 at 00:14

SeasonClubLeagueContinentNat. cupsInternationalTotal
tier Games Games played V V D D L L Games Games played V V D D L L Games Games played V V D D L L Games Games played V V D D L L Games Games played V V D D L L
2021/2022 Ngezi11421%343%636%51421%343%636%5
Total1421%343%636%51421%343%636%5

Benjani's career statisticsLast updated on 23/04/2024 at 00:14

SeasonClubLeagueContinentNat. cupsInternationalTotal
tier Games Games played Goals for goals Assists ass. Efficiency eff. Games Games played Goals for goals Assists ass. Efficiency eff. Games Games played Goals for goals Assists ass. Efficiency eff. Games Games played Goals for goals Assists ass. Efficiency eff. Games Games played Goals for goals Assists ass. Efficiency eff.
2013/2014 Bidvest Wits115217
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Bidvest Wits ABSA Premiership 15
Bidvest Wits MTN 8 1
Bidvest Wits Telkom Knockout 1
Bidvest Wits Nedbank Cup
2012/2013 Chippa United19163691636
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Chippa United ABSA Premiership 91636
2011/2012 Portsmouth2181698181698
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Portsmouth Championship 181698
2010/2011 Blackburn118322031223279
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Blackburn Premier League 183220
Blackburn League Cup 1
Blackburn FA Cup 2
Zimbabwe CAF Nations Cup Qualifying 1
2009/2010 Sunderland1819
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Sunderland Premier League 8
Zimbabwe Friendlies 1
2009/2010 Man City12341204613329
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Man City League Cup 2
Man City FA Cup 21180
Man City Premier League 23
2008/2009 Man City1815484293123245
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Man City (C3) UEFA Cup 4293
Man City Premier League 81548
2007/2008 Man City11333554173472
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Man City Premier League 133355
Zimbabwe World Cup Qualifying - Africa Zone 4
2007/2008 Portsmouth1231215342712176
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Portsmouth Premier League 2312153
Portsmouth League Cup 3
Portsmouth FA Cup 1
2006/2007 Portsmouth13161338333761396
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Portsmouth Premier League 3161338
Portsmouth League Cup 1
Portsmouth FA Cup 2
Zimbabwe CAF Nations Cup Qualifying 3
2005/2006 Portsmouth1161127431270192772
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Portsmouth Premier League 1611274
Zimbabwe CAF Nations Cup 31270
2005/2006 Auxerre1111815211172290164271
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Auxerre Ligue 1 Orange 111815
Auxerre (C3) UEFA Cup 2
Auxerre Coupe de la Ligue 1117
Zimbabwe World Cup Qualifying - Africa Zone 2290
2004/2005 Auxerre131111204102405942033127053181230
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Auxerre Ligue 1 Orange 31111204
Auxerre (C3) UEFA Cup 102405
Auxerre Coupe de la Ligue 31260
Auxerre French Cup 63184
Zimbabwe World Cup Qualifying - Africa Zone 31270
2003/2004 Auxerre133
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Auxerre Ligue 1 Orange 3
Auxerre B Championnat de France Amateur 1
2002/2003 Auxerre1127133102315613952810195
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Auxerre Ligue 1 Orange 127133
Auxerre Champions League 72219
Auxerre (C3) UEFA Cup 3
Auxerre Coupe de la Ligue 1
Auxerre French Cup 51305
2001/2002 Grasshops1251100572156323439
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Grasshops Nationalliga A 2511005
Grasshops Champions League 2
Grasshops (C3) UEFA Cup 52127
2000/2001 Jomo Cosmos111
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Zimbabwe World Cup Qualifying - Africa Zone 1
1999/2000 Jomo Cosmos155
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Zimbabwe CAF Nations Cup Qualifying 4
Zimbabwe COSAFA Cup 1
1998 AZJ11
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Zimbabwe Friendlies 1
Total243485308338251327287244440332675307
The data represented with this background color are not complete. The figures may not reflect reality.

Notes

Overall
/100
Physical
/20
Mental
/20
Technical
/20
Offense
/20
Defense
/20

Player's evolution

*The FBDB Index is an automatically engineered figure based on player's statistical performances during each game he is involved in.

Player's titles

Victories

National 2 1logo Auxerre2004
French Cup 2logo Auxerre2003logo Auxerre2005

Runner-ups

Super League 1logo Grasshopper Zürich2002

Transfers

26/03/22 > 25/07/22 Ngezi Platinummana.
11/05/14 > Retired
05/07/13 > 11/05/14 Bidvest WitsFree
27/02/13 > 05/07/13 Chippa UnitedFree
13/08/11 > 01/07/12 PortsmouthFree
27/08/10 > 01/07/11 BlackburnFree
02/02/10 > 30/06/10 SunderlandLoan
05/02/08 > 01/07/10 Man City5.2 M€
06/01/06 > 05/02/08 Portsmouth6 M€
01/07/02 > 06/01/06 Auxerre
01/07/01 > 01/07/02 GrasshopsLoan
01/07/99 > 01/07/01 Jomo Cosmos
01/01/98 > 01/07/99 AZJ
Suggest a transfer for this player

Manager career by clubLast updated on 18/04/2024 at 00:19

Club Games Played matches V Victories D Draws L Losses GF Goals for GA Goals against
logo Ngezi Platinum Ngezi1421%343%636%51313

Player career by clubLast updated on 18/04/2024 at 00:19

Club Games Played matches Goals for Goals Assists Assists Efficiency Efficiency Minutes played Minutes played Yellow cards Yellow cards Red cards Red cards Match starts Match starts V Victories L Losses
logo Auxerre Auxerre952912346799683%7945%4335%33
logo Auxerre Auxerre B190100%10%0100%1
logo Bidvest Wits Bidvest Wits178092159%1041%729%5
logo Blackburn Blackburn21325877338%833%748%10
logo Chippa United Chippa United91636636189%833%333%3
logo Grasshopper Zürich Grasshops3234391317334%1147%1528%9
logo Manchester City Man City3173304212877%2439%1245%14
logo Portsmouth Portsmouth952013096187477%7339%3736%34
logo Sunderland Sunderland812813%138%338%3
logo Zimbabwe Zimbabwe2444401759379%1933%842%10

Player's favourite opponents

Club Games V Goals for Assists
Middlesbrough6320
Wigan9530
Arsenal7200
Bolton7300
Reading6430
Liverpool10240
Everton8100
Fulham8230
Rennes7300
West Ham7200
Lens7320
Paris SG6310
Leeds United5100
Blackburn5304
FC Basel4300
Man City4100
Monaco4110
Caen3200
FC Zürich3200
Tuks3100

Manager's worst opponents

Club Games L Goals against
Chicken Inn112
Harare City111
Whawha111
Yadah111
Herentals FC113

Player's worst opponents

Club Games L Goals against
Liverpool10615
Everton8611
Man United9515
Chelsea559
Tottenham7510
Lyon4410
Lens7316
Birmingham6311
West Ham739
Nigeria3310
Rennes727
Bastia324
Lille325
Nice427
AC Ajaccio325
Arsenal725
Newcastle425
Bolton726
Sunderland527
Charlton323

Results with or without him

In clubs

for the national team

Season Club When present When absent Influence
v l Total v l Total
2013/2014 Bidvest Wits 41% 29% 17 62% 19% 21 Negative
2012/2013 Chippa United 33% 33% 9 17% 50% 6 -
2011/2012 Portsmouth 28% 56% 18 29% 46% 28 Very slightly negative
2010/2011 Blackburn 32% 45% 22 22% 44% 18 Positive
2009/2010 Sunderland 38% 38% 8 29% 29% 7 Positive
2009/2010 Man City 83% 17% 6 54% 13% 24 -
2008/2009 Man City 25% 50% 12 50% 39% 44 Very negative
2007/2008 Man City 31% 54% 13 0% 0% 0 -
2007/2008 Portsmouth 48% 26% 27 33% 33% 3 -
2006/2007 Portsmouth 38% 29% 34 38% 50% 8 Very slightly positive
2005/2006 Portsmouth 38% 44% 16 33% 67% 3 -
2005/2006 Auxerre 50% 43% 14 55% 27% 11 Slightly negative
2004/2005 Auxerre 48% 30% 50 33% 22% 9 Positive
2003/2004 Auxerre 67% 0% 3 51% 27% 51 -
2002/2003 Auxerre 36% 43% 28 59% 17% 29 Negative
2001/2002 Grasshops 47% 28% 32 53% 24% 17 Slightly negative
2000/2001 Jomo Cosmos 0% 0% 0 44% 22% 36 -
1999/2000 Jomo Cosmos 0% 0% 0 35% 24% 34 -
1998 AZJ 0% 0% 0% 0% 0 -

First times

In clubs

for the national team

in competitions

Date Competition Games Score First times

Grasshopper Zürich

04/08/2001 NA Grasshops - St. Gallen 6 - 1 First match with the club, first victory
18/08/2001 NA Grasshops - Lausanne-Sport 1 - 2 First start, first loss
20/09/2001 C3UEFAC Din. Bucarest - Grasshops 1 - 3 First goal

Auxerre

08/08/2002 Ligue 1 Orange Auxerre - Montpellier 2 - 0 First goal
13/08/2002 CL Boavista - Auxerre 0 - 1 First match with the club, first victory
14/09/2002 Ligue 1 Orange Sochaux - Auxerre 1 - 1 First start
25/09/2002 CL Dortmund - Auxerre 2 - 1 First loss
08/04/2003 Ligue 1 Orange Auxerre - Sedan 3 - 1 First time scoring 2 goals

Auxerre B

24/04/2004 Championnat de France Amateur Noisy-le-Sec - Auxerre B 2 - 0 First match with the club, first start, first loss

Portsmouth

14/01/2006 PL Portsmouth - Everton 0 - 1 First match with the club, first start, first loss
11/03/2006 PL Portsmouth - Man City 2 - 1 First victory
29/04/2006 PL Wigan - Portsmouth 1 - 2 First goal
29/09/2007 PL Portsmouth - Reading 7 - 4 First time scoring 2 goals, first time scoring 3 goals

Manchester City

10/02/2008 PL Man United - Man City 1 - 2 First match with the club, first start, first victory, first goal
25/02/2008 PL Man City - Everton 0 - 2 First loss

Sunderland

06/02/2010 PL Sunderland - Wigan 1 - 1 First match with the club
20/02/2010 PL Arsenal - Sunderland 2 - 0 First loss
09/03/2010 PL Sunderland - Bolton 4 - 0 First victory
20/03/2010 PL Sunderland - Birmingham 3 - 1 First start

Blackburn

18/09/2010 PL Blackburn - Fulham 1 - 1 First match with the club
22/09/2010 LC Aston Villa - Blackburn 3 - 1 First start, first loss
25/09/2010 PL Blackpool - Blackburn 1 - 2 First victory
30/10/2010 PL Blackburn - Chelsea 1 - 2 First goal
05/01/2011 PL Blackburn - Liverpool 3 - 1 First time scoring 2 goals

Chippa United

06/03/2013 ABSA Premiership Chippa United - Kaizer Chiefs 0 - 2 First match with the club, first loss
03/04/2013 ABSA Premiership Chippa United - Golden Arrows 1 - 2 First start, first goal
17/04/2013 ABSA Premiership Chippa United - Moroka 2 - 1 First victory

Bidvest Wits

04/08/2013 ABSA Premiership Platinum Stars - Bidvest Wits 0 - 0 First match with the club, first start
28/08/2013 ABSA Premiership Bidvest Wits - Golden Arrows 1 - 0 First victory
21/09/2013 ABSA Premiership Sundowns - Bidvest Wits 2 - 1 First loss
10/05/2014 ABSA Premiership Bloemfontein - Bidvest Wits 0 - 1 First red card

Player's career by competitionLast updated on 18/04/2024 at 00:19

Competition Games Played matches Goals for Goals Efficiency Efficiency Assists Assists Own goals Own goals Minutes played Minutes played Match starts Match starts Yellow cards Yellow cards Red cards Red cards V Victories D Draws L Losses
Ligue 1 Ligue 157192141406586%4939%2223%1339%22
French Cup French Cup11421485782%991%109%1
Coupe de la Ligue Coupe de la Ligue5218436760%340%240%220%1
National 2 National 2190100%1100%1
Super League Super League2511005100536%952%1324%624%6
Premier League Premier League119262954766176%9035%4226%3139%46
FA Cup FA Cup7137737771%571%529%2
League Cup League Cup729457%471%529%2
Championship Championship18169869833%628%517%356%10
Premier Soccer League Premier Soccer League2411334133467%16142%1033%825%6
Telkom Knockout Telkom Knockout166100%1100%1
FA Cup FA Cup
MTN 8 MTN 8145100%1100%1
Friendlies Friendlies2120100%250%150%1
CAF Nations Cup CAF Nations Cup31270270100%333%167%2
WCQAZ World Cup Qualifying - Africa Zone10327983890%930%330%340%4
CAFNCQ CAF Nations Cup Qualifying841150%438%325%238%3
COSAFA Cup COSAFA Cup1120100%1100%1
Champions League Champions League9224849656%533%322%244%4
Europa League Europa League246252151267%1642%1017%442%10

Player's results for each season

Season Club Tier Rk. pts MP V D L GF GA
2013/2014 Bidvest Wits 1 3 56 30 16 8 6 34 20
2012/2013 Chippa United 1 15 28 30 6 10 14 28 41
2011/2012 Portsmouth 2 22 40 46 13 11 22 50 59
2010/2011 Blackburn 1 15 43 38 11 10 17 46 59
2009/2010 Sunderland 1 13 44 38 11 11 16 48 56
2009/2010 Man City 1 6 41 22 11 8 3 44 30
2008/2009 Man City 1 10 50 38 15 5 18 58 50
2007/2008 Man City 1 9 55 38 15 10 13 45 53
2007/2008 Portsmouth 1 9 38 25 10 8 7 35 26
2006/2007 Portsmouth 1 9 54 38 14 12 12 45 42
2005/2006 Portsmouth 1 17 38 38 10 8 20 37 62
2005/2006 Auxerre 1 2 35 20 11 2 7 28 22
2004/2005 Auxerre 1 8 52 38 14 10 14 48 47
2003/2004 Auxerre 1 4 65 38 19 8 11 60 34
2002/2003 Auxerre 1 6 64 38 18 10 10 38 29
2001/2002 Grasshops 1T 2 45 14 7 5 2 28 17
2001/2002 Grasshops 1T 3 37 22 11 4 7 50 33
2000/2001 Jomo Cosmos 1 4 56 34 15 11 8 47 27
1999/2000 Jomo Cosmos 1 7 50 34 12 14 8 49 32

Last games

Date Competition Round Team 1 Score Team 2 Score Minutes played Goals for Own goals Assists Yellow cards Red cards
May 10, 201410/05ABSA PremiershipRound 30Bloemfontein0 - 1Bidvest Wits90 MinutesRed cards
May 06, 201406/05ABSA PremiershipRound 29Bidvest Wits0 - 1MaritzburgAbsent
May 03, 201403/05Nedbank CupSemi-finalsBidvest Wits2 - 24-2 s.oKaizer ChiefsAbsent
April 30, 201430/04ABSA PremiershipRound 6Bidvest Wits0 - 0Orlando PiratesAbsent
April 23, 201423/04ABSA PremiershipRound 25Bidvest Wits0 - 0Kaizer ChiefsAbsent
April 19, 201419/04ABSA PremiershipRound 28SuperSport0 - 0Bidvest WitsAbsent
April 16, 201416/04ABSA PremiershipRound 27Bidvest Wits2 - 1MorokaAbsent
April 13, 201413/04Nedbank CupQuarter-finalsBloemfontein1 - 2Bidvest WitsAbsent
April 09, 201409/04ABSA PremiershipRound 16Bidvest Wits1 - 0Cape UmoyaAbsent
April 05, 201405/04ABSA PremiershipRound 26Black Aces1 - 2Bidvest WitsAbsent
March 29, 201429/03ABSA PremiershipRound 17Golden Arrows0 - 1Bidvest WitsAbsent
March 22, 201422/03Nedbank CupRound of 16AmaZulu1 - 4Bidvest WitsOn the bench
March 19, 201419/03ABSA PremiershipRound 24Tuks0 - 0Bidvest Wits28 Minutes
March 15, 201415/03ABSA PremiershipRound 23Bidvest Wits1 - 3FS StarsAbsent
March 09, 201409/03ABSA PremiershipRound 22Polokwane City1 - 3Bidvest WitsAbsent
March 05, 201405/03FAfricaMalawi1 - 4ZimbabweAbsent
March 01, 201401/03ABSA PremiershipRound 21Bidvest Wits3 - 1MamelodiAbsent
February 25, 201425/02ABSA PremiershipRound 13Bidvest Wits3 - 2SuperSportAbsent
February 22, 201422/02Nedbank CupRound of 32AmaBEE FC0 - 2Bidvest WitsAbsent
February 15, 201415/02ABSA PremiershipRound 20AmaZulu0 - 1Bidvest Wits13 Minutes
February 07, 201407/02ABSA PremiershipRound 19CT Spurs1 - 0Bidvest Wits12 Minutes
February 04, 201404/02ABSA PremiershipRound 18Orlando Pirates2 - 1Bidvest WitsAbsent
February 01, 201401/02CHAN3rd/4th placeZimbabwe0 - 1NigeriaAbsent
January 29, 201429/01CHANSemi-finalsZimbabwe0 - 04-5 s.oLibyaAbsent
January 25, 201425/01CHANQuarter-finalsMali1 - 2ZimbabweAbsent
January 20, 201420/01CHANGroup BBurkina Faso0 - 1ZimbabweAbsent
January 16, 201416/01CHANGroup BZimbabwe0 - 0UgandaAbsent
January 12, 201412/01CHANGroup BZimbabwe0 - 0MoroccoAbsent
January 07, 201407/01FAfricaZimbabwe2 - 0GabonAbsent
December 21, 201321/12ABSA PremiershipRound 15Bidvest Wits3 - 1BloemfonteinAbsent
December 16, 201316/12ABSA PremiershipRound 14Maritzburg1 - 3Bidvest WitsAbsent
December 04, 201304/12ABSA PremiershipRound 12Moroka0 - 1Bidvest Wits90 Minutes
November 22, 201322/11ABSA PremiershipRound 11Bidvest Wits0 - 0Black Aces8 Minutes
November 19, 201319/11FAfricaTanzania0 - 0ZimbabweAbsent
November 09, 201309/11ABSA PremiershipRound 10Kaizer Chiefs2 - 1Bidvest Wits55 Minutes
November 06, 201306/11ABSA PremiershipRound 9Bidvest Wits1 - 0Tuks45 Minutes
October 27, 201327/10ABSA PremiershipRound 8FS Stars0 - 2Bidvest Wits19 MinutesYellow cards
October 23, 201323/10ABSA PremiershipRound 7Bidvest Wits0 - 0Polokwane City37 Minutes
October 04, 201304/10Telkom KnockoutFirst roundBidvest Wits2 - 3Golden Arrows66 Minutes
September 24, 201324/09MTN 8Semi-finalsBidvest Wits1 - 2Cape Umoya45 Minutes
September 21, 201321/09ABSA PremiershipRound 6Mamelodi2 - 1Bidvest Wits20 Minutes
September 17, 201317/09ABSA PremiershipRound 5Bidvest Wits1 - 1AmaZulu65 Minutes
September 13, 201313/09ABSA PremiershipRound 3Bidvest Wits1 - 0CT Spurs90 Minutes
September 10, 201310/09FAfricaSouth Africa1 - 2ZimbabweAbsent
September 08, 201308/09WCQAZGroup GZimbabwe1 - 1MozambiqueAbsent
August 28, 201328/08ABSA PremiershipRound 2Bidvest Wits1 - 0Golden Arrows81 Minutes
August 25, 201325/08MTN 8Semi-finalsCape Umoya4 - 2Bidvest WitsAbsent
August 24, 201324/08CHAN Qualifying2nd roundZambia0 - 1ZimbabweAbsent
August 18, 201318/08CHAN Qualifying2nd roundZimbabwe0 - 0ZambiaAbsent
August 09, 201309/08MTN 8Quarter-finalsBidvest Wits3 - 0BloemfonteinAbsent
August 04, 201304/08ABSA PremiershipRound 1Cape Umoya0 - 0Bidvest Wits45 MinutesYellow cards
August 04, 201304/08CHAN QualifyingFirst roundZimbabwe1 - 1MauritiusAbsent
July 28, 201328/07CHAN QualifyingFirst roundMauritius0 - 3ZimbabweAbsent
July 20, 201320/07COSAFA CupFinalZimbabwe0 - 2ZambiaNo data
July 17, 201317/07COSAFA CupSemi-finalsZimbabwe2 - 1LesothoNo data
July 13, 201313/07COSAFA CupQuarter-finalsZimbabwe1 - 13-1 s.oMalawiAbsent
First XI
On the bench
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Comments

11/02/2008 at 13:30
by crunchy
Yes you are right. I mixed up with someone else ! lol ! Anyway, what a good start for him at City ! One match, One goal, even against United. He can't please City fans more in my opinion !
06/02/2008 at 21:03
by timxyz
Who are the three teams he has played for? It's only Portsmouth and Man City isn't it?
06/02/2008 at 17:56
by crunchy
Now that Benjani joined Manchester City, there will be a global problem concerning transfers : a player will be able to play for 3 teams in 1 year, which was supposed to be forbidden so far...
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