David Nyathi

Stalwart LB, also LM, CB Right-footed box-to-box

Rating

Caps

Goals

Life

1969

Clubs

C.D. Tenerife, FC St. Gallen, Cagliari Calcio

#23

Editorial rank of 33 for South Africa

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The people's rank, live from duel votes

Known for pace, left foot and attacking runs. Biggest achievements: 1996 AFCON winner, European spells in Spain, Italy and Switzerland, 1998 World Cup participant.

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Around Nyathi in the almanac

One rank above: Andre Arendse at #22.

One rank below: Eric Tinkler at #24.

South Africa's editorial top five: Benni McCarthy · Lucas Radebe · Steven Pienaar · Doctor Khumalo · Itumeleng Khune.