South AfricaLeft Back
Samukele Kabini
Samukele Alucious Kabini
- Date of birth: (22 years)
- Place of birth: KwaNdebele, South Africa
- Height: 1.88 m
- Baconbauer number 3
All positions:Positions
- Defender
- Centre Back
- Caps
- 9
- 7 starts · 2 as sub
- Goals
- 1
- 0.11 per game
- Assists
- 1
- 0.11 per game
National Teams · South Africa
| Year | Caps | Goals | Caps and goals per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 1 | |
| 2025 | 3 | 0 | |
| Total | 9 | 1 |
All international matches
- African Nations Cup 2027 · Group D · Al-Salam Stadium CairoAvs.
EritreaOwn contribution: Started1 assistMatch report: Eritrea vs. South Africa 0–5Win - African Nations Cup 2027 · Group D · Orlando StadiumHvs.
GuineaOwn contribution: came on 57'1 goalMatch report: South Africa vs. Guinea 2–1Win - Friendly · Estadio HidalgoAvs.
JamaicaOwn contribution: StartedMatch report: Jamaica vs. South Africa 1–1Draw - Friendly · Orlando StadiumHvs.
NicaraguaOwn contribution: Startedoff 67'Match report: South Africa vs. Nicaragua 0–0Draw - Friendly · Moses Mabhida StadiumHvs.
PanamaOwn contribution: came on 83'Match report: South Africa vs. Panama 1–1Draw - African Nations Cup 2025 · Round of 16 · Stade Al MedinaHvs.
CameroonMatch report: South Africa vs. Cameroon 1–2Defeat - Friendly · Nelson Mandela Bay StadiumHvs.
ZambiaMatch report: South Africa vs. Zambia 3–1Win - World Cup 2026 · Group C · Free State StadiumHvs.
NigeriaMatch report: South Africa vs. Nigeria 1–1Draw - Friendly · Peter Mokaba StadiumHvs.
MozambiqueMatch report: South Africa vs. Mozambique 2–0Win
Results over time
One mark per match with a known result, oldest on the left.
Most frequent teammates
| # | Player | Together | Both started |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oswin Appollis | 9 | 5 |
| 2 | Ronwen Williams | 7 | 5 |
| 3 | Lyle Foster | 6 | 5 |
| 4 | Teboho Mokoena | 6 | 4 |
| 5 | Relebohile Mofokeng | 6 | 3 |
| 6 | Sphephelo Sithole | 5 | 3 |
| 7 | Thalente Mbatha | 5 | 2 |
| 8 | Mbekezeli Mbokazi | 4 | 4 |
| 9 | Nkosinathi Sibisi | 4 | 3 |
| 10 | Khuliso Mudau | 4 | 3 |
| 11 | Bathusi Aubaas | 4 | 3 |
| 12 | Olwethu Makhanya | 4 | 3 |
| 13 | Thapelo Maseko | 4 | 2 |
| 14 | Tshepang Moremi | 4 | 2 |
| 15 | Kamogelo Sebelebele | 4 | 2 |
| 16 | Ime Okon | 4 | 2 |
| 17 | Evidence Makgopa | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | Iqraam Rayners | 4 | 1 |
| 19 | Sipho Mbule | 3 | 2 |
| 20 | Mohau Nkota | 3 | 2 |
Counted from the line-ups and substitutions of his 9 FIFA matches. Players with an unknown position in the line-up count as starters.
Most frequent opponents
| # | Opponent | Matches | W | D | L | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guinea | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | Cameroon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | Eritrea | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Jamaica | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Nicaragua | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Panama | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Mozambique | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Nigeria | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Zambia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
FIFA matches against the team. Won / drawn / lost only where the result is known; a penalty shoot-out decides.