Felix Badenhorst

Felix Gerson Badenhorst (born June 12, 1989) is a Swazi footballer.

Felix Badenhorst
Personal information
Full name Felix Gerson Badenhorst
Date of birth (1989-06-12) June 12, 1989
Place of birth Hlatikulu, Swaziland
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Youth career
Manzini Wanderers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2009 Manzini Wanderers 89 (67)
2008 → Intsha Sporting (loan)[1] 14
2009–2011 Jomo Cosmos[2] 80 (43)
2012 → Manzini Wanderers (loan)
2012–2016 Mbabane Swallows F.C.
National team‡
2008– Eswatini[3] 35 (13)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16 November 2020

Career

The midfielder began his career with Manzini Wanderers and was in 2008 a half year on loan with South African club Intsha Sporting. He later played for Jomo Cosmos[4] and on loan for Manzini Wanderers. Before joining AS Vita Club he was a Mbabane Swallows F.C. player.[5]

International

Badenhorst has been a member of the Eswatini national football team since 2008.[6]

International goals
As of match played 27 May 2019. Swaziland score listed first, score column indicates score after each Badenhorst goal.[3]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 23 May 2008Trade Fair Ground, Manzini, Swaziland Lesotho
1–1
1–1
Friendly
2 10 September 2014Sam Nujoma Stadium, Windhoek, Namibia Namibia
1–1
1–1
3 25 March 2015Somhlolo National Stadium, Lobamba, Swaziland South Africa
1–2
1–3
4 6 September 2015 Malawi
1–1
2–2
2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
5 25 March 2016 Zimbabwe
1–0
1–1
6 11 June 2016Sam Nujoma Stadium, Windhoek, Namibia
1–0
2–2
2016 COSAFA Cup
7
2–1
8 13 June 2016 Seychelles
1–0
4–0
9
2–0
10 15 June 2016Independence Stadium, Windhoek, Namibia Madagascar
1–0
1–0
11 2 July 2017Royal Bafokeng Stadium, Phokeng, South Africa Zimbabwe
1–1
1–2
2017 COSAFA Cup
12 25 May 2019King Zwelithini Stadium, Umlazi, South Africa Mauritius
2–2
2–2
2019 COSAFA Cup
13 27 May 2019 Comoros
2–1

References
  1. Leave my son alone – Badenhorst's father
  2. "Football365.co.za - Soccer | Jomo Cosmos | PSL". Archived from the original on 2011-10-04. Retrieved 2011-01-28.
  3. Felix Badenhorst at National-Football-Teams.com
  4. "Badenhorst to debut for Cosmos". Archived from the original on 2011-10-07. Retrieved 2011-01-28.
  5. www.realnet.co.uk. "Nkululeko Dlamini and Felix Badenhorst are coming back to Jomo Cosmos". Kick Off. Retrieved 2018-05-17.
  6. www.realnet.co.uk. "Sono targets Swazi midfielder". Kick Off. Retrieved 2018-05-17.


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