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Arthur Zwane

South African footballer

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionNov 7, 2025
Entity authorityQ4800783
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Arthur Jabulani Zwane (born 20 September 1973) better known as "10111" is a South African professional football coach and former player. He spent most of his career with Kaizer Chiefs, and was their head coach from May 2022 to June 2023.

Born in Meadowlands, South Africa, Zwane is one of the most decorated players to ever wear Amakhosi colours in South African football. He won multiple major trophies, including the Premier Soccer League, MTN8, and Nedbank cup.

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 Real Rovers.

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 National First Division.

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The public source identifies “Arthur Zwane” as south African footballer. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Arthur, Zwane and South.

Editorial reviewStrongest as a route into the people, institutions and dated events that shaped the subject’s public record. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1973, 2022, 2023, 1992—that can be checked directly. The authority record carries competing date values—1973-09-20, 1973-03-20—which should remain separate until their references and qualifiers are resolved. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Arthur, Zwane and South providing the first useful test.
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Chronology provides the most reliable spine for this subject; interpretation should follow only after identities and dates are secure. The source revision retrieved here is dated Nov 7, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q4800783. 2 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1973, 2022, 2023 and 1992.

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This entry incorporates text from Arthur Zwane” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.