2011 Vodacom Challenge

August 2023 August 2023 Vodacom Challenge 2011 Vodacom Challenge 2011.jpg 3 4 7 2009 2012 The 2011 Vodacom Challenge was a friendly soccer tournament played in South Africa between 16 July and 23 July 2011, contested by South African clubs Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs, and English side Tottenham Hotspur. Spurs won 3–0 in the final against Orlando Pirates to claim the title. Venues Four cities served as the venues for the 2011 Vodacom Challenge. Polokwane Johannesburg Port Elizabeth Nelspruit Old Peter Mokaba Stadium Ellis Park Stadium Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium Mbombela Stadium Capacity: 41,733 Capacity: 62,567 Capacity: 48,459 Capacity: 40,929 Tottenham Hotspur squad English Premier League team Tottenham Hotspur announced on 15 July 2011 that they would be bringing a full-strength squad to South Africa for the Vodacom Challenge.http://www.southafricanews24.com/news/spurs-will-bring-strong-team-for-sa-challenge-business-day Spurs will bring strong team for SA challenge - Business Day South Africa News 24 2011-07-19 https://web.archive.org/web/20120327214112/http://www.southafricanews24.com/news/spurs-will-bring-strong-team-for-sa-challenge-business-day 2012-03-27 dead 1 BRA GK Heurelho Gomes 2 SCO DF Alan Hutton 3 WAL MF Gareth Bale 4 FRA DF Younès Kaboul 5 ENG MF David Bentley 6 ENG MF Tom Huddlestone 7 ENG MF Aaron Lennon 8 ENG MF Jermaine Jenas 9 RUS FW Roman Pavlyuchenko 10 IRL FW Robbie Keane 11 NED MF Rafael van der Vaart 12 HON MF Wilson Palacios 14 CRO MF Luka Modrić 15 ENG FW Peter Crouch 16 ENG DF Kyle Naughton 18 ENG FW Jermain Defoe 19 CMR DF Sébastien Bassong 20 ENG DF Michael Dawson captain 21 CRO MF Niko Kranjčar 22 CRO DF Vedran Ćorluka 23 ITA GK Carlo Cudicini 25 ENG MF Danny Rose 24 USA GK Brad Friedel 28 ENG DF Kyle Walker 32 CMR DF Benoît Assou-Ekotto 36 RSA DF Bongani Khumalo 40 RSA MF Steven Pienaar Matches First round 16 July 2011 15:30 Kaizer Chiefs South Africa 1–0 Report England Tottenham Hotspur Lebese 93 Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane 41,733 GK 31Itumeleng KhuneRB 2Jimmy TauCB 5Dominic Isaacs 46CB 3Thomas SwesweLB 29Zhaimu JamboRM 8Tinashe NengomashaCM 6Reneilwe Letsholonyane 64CM 9Josta Dladla 64LM 14Siphiwe Tshabalala 64CF 7Kaizer Motaung Junior 64CF Lehlohonolo Majoro 64Substitutes:DF Tefu Mashamaite 64MF 17George Lebese 64MF 10Mthokozisi Yende 64MF 11Abia Nale 64FW 21Knowledge Musona 64MF 12Dominic Mateba 64GK 30Kabelo MetsimetsiManager:SRB Vladimir Vermezović GK 23Carlo CudiciniRB 2Alan Hutton 46CB 19 Sébastien Bassong 74CB 20 Michael Dawson 46LB 32Benoît Assou-EkottoRM 5 David Bentley 46CM 6Tom Huddlestone 46CM 8Jermaine JenasLM 21Niko Kranjčar 46CF 10Robbie Keane 46CF 18 Jermain Defoe 46Substitutes:GK Brad FriedelDF 22Vedran Ćorluka 49DF 36Bongani Khumalo 74DF 4Younès Kaboul 46MF 7Aaron Lennon 46MF 11Rafael van der Vaart 46MF 3Gareth Bale 46FW 9Roman Pavlyuchenko 46FW 15Peter Crouch 46DF 16Kyle NaughtonManager:England Harry Redknapp 19 July 2011 20:15 Orlando Pirates South Africa 1–1 England Tottenham Hotspur Jele 40 Van der Vaart 17 Mbombela Stadium, Nelspruit GK 1Senzo MeyiwaRB 4Happy Jele 63CB 14Lucky LekgwathiCaptain 63CB 28Rooi Mahamutsa 46LB 38Ruben CloeteRM 15Andile Jali 63CM 20Oupa ManyisaCM 35Isaac Chansa 46LM 23Tlou Segolela 78CF 9Bongani Ndulula 75CF 7Daine Klate 46Substitutes:GK 34Jacob MokhasiDF Njabulo Ntusi 63DF 30Robyn Johannes 63DF Siyabonga Sangweni 46MF 6Clifford Ngobeni 63MF 12Mark Mayambela 46MF Rudolf Bester 78FW 26Ndumiso Mabena 75FW Sameehg Doutie 46Manager:Brazil Júlio César Leal GK Brad FriedelRB 16Kyle Naughton 46CB 4 Younès Kaboul 46CB 36Bongani KhumaloLB 25Danny Rose RM 5 David Bentley 46CM 14Luka Modrić 58 CM 12Wilson Palacios 46 LM 3 Gareth Bale 58CF 11Rafael van der Vaart 46CF 18 Jermain Defoe 46Substitutes:GK 23Carlo CudiciniDF 28Kyle Walker 46DF 20Michael Dawson 46MF 7Aaron Lennon 46MF 21Niko Kranjčar 58DF 22 Vedran Ćorluka 46MF 8Jermaine Jenas 58MF 10Robbie Keane 46FW 9Roman Pavlyuchenko 46Manager:England Harry Redknapp Soweto derby 21 July 2011 20:15 Kaizer Chiefs RSA 0–1 RSA Orlando Pirates Segolela 59 Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth 43,000 GK 31Itumeleng KhuneRB 2 Jimmy TauCB 5 Dominic IsaacsCB 3 Thomas Sweswe 62LB 29Zhaimu Jambo 62RM 8 Tinashe NengomashaCM 6 Reneilwe Letsholonyane CM 9 Josta DladlaLM 14Siphiwe Tshabalala 46CF 21Knowledge Musona 76CF 20Lehlohonolo Majoro 46Substitutes:DF 4 Tefu Mashamaite 62DF 13Keegan Richie 62MF 10Mthokozisi Yende 46MF 11Abia Nale 46FW 7 Kaizer Motaung Junior 64MF 22Mandla Masango 46GK 26Lucky Khune 76Manager:Serbia Vladimir Vermezović GK 1 Senzo MeyiwaRB 4 Happy JeleCB 21Siyabonga SangweniCB 14Lucky LekgwathiLB 38Ruben CloeteRM 23Tlou Segolele 83CM 20Oupa ManyisaCM 15Andile JaliLM 7 Daine Klate 75CF 12Mark Mayambela 58CF 9 Bongani Ndulula 65Substitutes:MF 5 Dikgang Mabalane 75MF 6Clifford Ngobeni 83FW 11Sameehg Doutie 65DF 18Thulasizwe Mbuyane 58Manager:Brazil Júlio César Leal Final 23 July 2011 15:00 Orlando Pirates South Africa 0–3 England Tottenham Hotspur Van der Vaart 35 53 Defoe 87 Coca-Cola Park Stadium, Johannesburg GK 1Senzo MeyiwaRB 4Happy JeleCB 14Lucky Lekgwathi (c) 63CB Siyabonga Sangweni 63LB 38Ruben Cloete 69RM Thulasizwe Mbuyane 46CM 20Oupa ManyisaCM 15Andile Jali 80LM 7 Daine Klate 63CF 9 Bongani Ndulula 87CF 23Tlou Segolela 62Substitutes:DF 28Rooi Mahamutsa 63DF 30Robyn Johannes 63DF 32Lucas Thwala 69MF 11Sameegh Doutie 46MF 6 Clifford Ngobeni 80MF 25Rudolf Bester 63FW 26Ndumiso Mabena 87FW 12Mark Mayambela 62Manager:BRA Júlio César Leal GK 1Heurelho GomesRB 28Kyle Walker 46CB 19Sébastien BassongCB 36Bongani KhumaloLB 32Benoît Assou-Ekotto RM 7Aaron Lennon 60CM 14Luka Modrić 70CM 6Tom Huddlestone 46LM 30Steven Pienaar 46CF 11Rafael van der VaartCF 18 Peter Crouch 46Substitutes:DF 2Alan Hutton 46MF 9Roman Pavlyuchenko 60MF 3Gareth Bale 70MF 12Wilson Palacios 46MF 21Niko Kranjčar 46FW 18Jermain Defoe 46Manager:England Harry Redknapp References External links Vodacom Challenge.com 2011 Category:2011–12 in South African soccer Category:2011–12 in English men's football