Background
He is the son of South African soccer legend and Kaizer Chiefs founder Kaizer Motaung.
- Photos
- Works
- Photos
- Works
Kaizer Motaung Junior
Edit ProfileEducation
Motaung attended Saint Johns in Johannesburg and Harrow School in north-west London whose alumni include Winston Churchill and James Blunt.
Career
Motaung born to Kaizer and Valeta Motaung is one of 5 children. He was an excellent cricketer. In 2000, he opened batting with Middelsex and England player Nick Compton at Harrow vs Eton 163rd clash at Lord"s since 1805.
In that match he got a century but the match was called off due to rain.
He also played against Graeme Smith who was at King Edward High School. He was once told Ali Bacher to play cricket.
Former international referee David Alleray was his housemaster at Harrow. Motaung played for Wits University and Kaizer Chiefs youth academies in South Africa and Chelsea and Turn- und Sportverein Munich 1860 juniors in England and Germany.
In his time in the Chelsea youth academy in the late 90s and early 2000s he was in the same team with Dean Furman, John Terry and Robert Huth.
He was promoted to the Turn- und Sportverein 1860 Munich reserve team and scored 1 goal in 4 matches in his debut season in the 2001/2002 Oberliga Bayern season and then 3 goals in 19 matches in the 2002/2003 season totaling 4 goals in 22 matches which all were diving headers. He signed with his father"s club in July 2003. He scored his first goal on 9 June 2004 against Wits University.
In the 2006/07 season he was the teams top goalscorer (12 goals) and Player of the Season.
