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Arthur Jabulani Zwane (born 20 September 1973) is a South African football coach and former player, most notably for Kaizer Chiefs. He is currently a head coach for Kaizer Chiefs.


Early career

Zwane grew up playing for his uncle's team, Liverpool and later played for Jomo Cosmos's under 10 side. He was promoted in 1992 and was sent on loan to
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Club career


Jomo Cosmos

Arthur Zwane made his professional debut in the BobSave Super Bowl quarter final against Giyani Classic in 1993 under Roy Matthews. Zwane continued to play for Cosmos after being relegated in 1993. He won the NSL Second Division with Cosmos in 1994.


Orlando Pirates

Zwane played 12 matches at Orlando Pirates before being sent on loan to Dynamos in the
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Tembisa Classic

Zwane played for Tembisa Classic under Khabo Zondo. He scored eight goals in the 1999/2000 to help the team to a 9th-place finish.


Kaizer Chiefs

Zwane joined Chiefs in 2000 after a tug of war battle between Pirates claiming Zwane as their player and Chiefs claiming
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. Zwane won three trophies during "Operation Vat Alles" in 2000/01. He scored his first goal on 8 August 2004 in a 2–1 win over
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. In 2004, he was banned for 2 years after testing positive for Methyltestosterone, an anabolic steroid. The ban was later reduced to six months. He played his last match on 4 November 2009 against
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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Zwane, Arthur Doping cases in association football South African soccer players South Africa international soccer players South African sportspeople in doping cases Association football midfielders Kaizer Chiefs F.C. players Orlando Pirates F.C. players Jomo Cosmos F.C. players Sportspeople from Soweto 1973 births Living people Dynamos F.C. (South Africa) players Kaizer Chiefs F.C. non-playing staff