Bongani Zungu
Born: October 9, 1992 (age 31)
Height: 6' 0" (184cm)
Weight: 11st 14lb (76kg)
Hometown: Duduza, South Africa
Nationality:
South African
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Position: Midfielder
Team: Amiens
![Bongani Zungu Bongani Zungu](https://b.smimg.net/df11/65027049.png)
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Career History | ||
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Senior | 2017- | Amiens |
→ 2020-2021 | Rangers (loan) |
Sports Mole has 45 articles about Bongani Zungu. Articles 1 to 40:
Preview: Monaco vs. Amiens - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Coupe de France clash between Monaco and Amiens, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Feb 6, 23:51
![Rangers striker Jermain Defoe pictured in July 2019 Rangers striker Jermain Defoe pictured in July 2019](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Jermain Defoe excited for "unbelievable opportunity" as Rangers player-coach
The former England striker was rumoured to be retiring this summer.
Jun 8, 17:01
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Team News: James Tavernier to lead Rangers out for Aberdeen clash
Fellow full-back Borna Barisic is set to miss out on the clash.
May 14, 18:54
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Team News: Rangers without Borna Barisic and Scott Arfield for Livingston clash
McCrorie is unable to face parent club Rangers on Wednesday and a niggle could count him out against St Johnstone.
May 11, 14:42
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Team News: Jack Simpson set for Old Firm debut against Celtic
Helander (knee) has been ruled out of Gers' final three games of the season.
Apr 30, 14:15
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Team News: Rangers set to recall big-hitters for St Johnstone quarter-final
Alfredo Morelos, Ryan Kent, Allan McGregor, Joe Aribo and Filip Helander were rested for Wednesday's league meeting.
Apr 23, 16:51
![Rangers captain James Tavernier pictured in August 2020 Rangers captain James Tavernier pictured in August 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Steven Gerrard hails James Tavernier's "mega" contribution to Rangers
The Gers skipper only recently returned from a two-month injury lay-off.
Apr 23, 15:45
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Rangers criticise 'inconsistent' SFA process
Nathan Patterson, Calvin Bassey, Bongani Zungu, Brian Kinnear and Dapo Mebude will serve four-game bans for breaching lockdown rules.
Apr 22, 18:03
![Calvin Bassey pictured for Rangers in August 2020 Calvin Bassey pictured for Rangers in August 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Rangers fail in appeal against suspensions handed to five players
Nathan Patterson, Calvin Bassey, Bongani Zungu, Brian Kinnear and Dapo Mebude will serve four-game bans.
Apr 22, 18:01
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Team News: St Johnstone's Glenn Middleton misses out against parent club Rangers
Middleton cannot face his parent club under the terms of the agreement.
Apr 20, 17:11
![Rangers' James Tavernier receives medical attention after sustaining an injury in the Europa League on February 18, 2021 Rangers' James Tavernier receives medical attention after sustaining an injury in the Europa League on February 18, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Gary McAllister believes Tavernier and Patterson could fit into the same team
The pair both play at right-back.
Apr 20, 11:47
![Rangers manager Steven Gerrard before the match in the Europa League on February 18, 2021 Rangers manager Steven Gerrard before the match in the Europa League on February 18, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Steven Gerrard feels John Kennedy's pain over COVID punishment process
The Rangers boss was responding after his Celtic counterpart spoke out on Thursday.
Apr 9, 14:18
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Nathan Patterson free to face Celtic in Scottish Cup
Nathan Patterson was recently handed an immediate four-match ban - with a further two games suspended - along with four teammates.
Apr 8, 19:59
![Rangers' Glen Kamara pictured in Europa League action against Benfica on November 5, 2020 Rangers' Glen Kamara pictured in Europa League action against Benfica on November 5, 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Glen Kamara could be hit with five-match ban by UEFA
The Rangers player has been accused of "serious assault" by European football's governing body.
Apr 6, 18:54
![Rangers assistant manager Gary McAllister pictured in November 2016 Rangers assistant manager Gary McAllister pictured in November 2016](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Gary McAllister urges Rangers not to rest on their laurels
The newly crowned champions wrapped up the club's 55th title with six games to spare.
Apr 3, 10:18
![Rangers manager Steven Gerrard before the match in the Europa League on February 18, 2021 Rangers manager Steven Gerrard before the match in the Europa League on February 18, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Rangers appeal bans handed to quintet who broke coronavirus rules
The SFA announced the determinations in the case were under appeal, though no hearing date has yet been set.
Apr 2, 21:35
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Preview: Rangers vs. Cove Rangers - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Scottish Cup clash between Rangers and Cove Rangers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Apr 2, 16:19
![Rangers manager Steven Gerrard before the match in the Europa League on February 18, 2021 Rangers manager Steven Gerrard before the match in the Europa League on February 18, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Team News: Rangers defender Leon Balogun a major doubt for Livingston clash
Rangers' right-back problems continue to mount.
Mar 2, 17:21
![Rangers manager Steven Gerrard before the match in the Europa League on February 18, 2021 Rangers manager Steven Gerrard before the match in the Europa League on February 18, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Coronavirus rule-breakers allowed to rejoin Rangers squad
First-team trio Bongani Zungu, Nathan Patterson and Calvin Bassey attended a house party in Glasgow earlier this month.
Feb 24, 16:55
![Rangers' James Tavernier in action with Royal Antwerp's Felipe Avenatti in the Europa League on February 18, 2021 Rangers' James Tavernier in action with Royal Antwerp's Felipe Avenatti in the Europa League on February 18, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Team News: Rangers without James Tavernier and Kemar Roofe for Dundee United visit
Both Tavernier (knee) and Roofe (calf) limped off during Thursday's 4-3 Europa League match against Royal Antwerp.
Feb 19, 16:07
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Steven Gerrard insists Rangers have 'ego-free' players
Rangers play the first leg of the Europa League last-32 tie against Royal Antwerp in Belgium on Thursday night.
Feb 17, 18:14
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Preview: Rangers vs. Kilmarnock - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Scottish Premiership clash between Rangers and Kilmarnock, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Feb 11, 18:07
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Preview: St Mirren vs. Rangers - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Scottish Premiership clash between St Mirren and Rangers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 28, 10:16
![Rangers manager Steven Gerrard pictured on November 22, 2020 Rangers manager Steven Gerrard pictured on November 22, 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Rangers boss Steven Gerrard has "tough decisions" to make for St Mirren clash
Rangers were dumped out of the Betfred Cup by the Buddies earlier this month and Steven Gerrard is still smarting.
Dec 27, 11:18
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Preview: St Mirren vs. Rangers - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Scottish League Cup clash between St Mirren and Rangers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 14, 22:01
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Steven Gerrard insists Rangers fringe players will be given opportunities
Rangers saw off Lech Poznan in the Europa League with a much-changed team on Thursday night.
Dec 12, 10:09
![Rangers' Glen Kamara pictured in Europa League action against Benfica on November 5, 2020 Rangers' Glen Kamara pictured in Europa League action against Benfica on November 5, 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Steven Gerrard urges Rangers board to tie down "outstanding" Glen Kamara
The Finland midfielder starred in Thursday's 2-0 Europa League win at Lech Poznan.
Dec 11, 08:39
![Rangers forward Cedric Itten celebrates scoring against Lech Poznan in the Europa League on December 10, 2020 Rangers forward Cedric Itten celebrates scoring against Lech Poznan in the Europa League on December 10, 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Rangers secure top spot with two-goal victory over Lech Poznan
Being seeded means Rangers can avoid a string of European heavyweight sides.
Dec 10, 20:14
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Steven Gerrard: 'Finishing first in group is not about the money'
The Light Blues will receive £900,000 for topping Group D.
Dec 9, 19:56
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Falkirk reveal two coronavirus cases ahead of Rangers clash
The Scottish League One leaders are also missing injured striker Aidan Keena.
Nov 27, 20:28
![Joe Aribo during Rangers training on September 18, 2019 Joe Aribo during Rangers training on September 18, 2019](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Team News: Joe Aribo to miss Rangers' Cup showdown with Falkirk
Striker Aidan Keena is the only absentee for the Bairns while Bongani Zungu could feature in Steven Gerrard's team.
Nov 27, 14:48
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Steven Gerrard issues rallying cry to Rangers ahead of "pivotal" Benfica clash
Steven Gerrard's men are looking to book their place in the last 32 of the Europa League.
Nov 23, 22:36
![Rangers' Jordan Jones pictured in August 2020 Rangers' Jordan Jones pictured in August 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Team News: Jordan Jones and George Edmundson begin Rangers bans against Aberdeen
The duo have been sanctioned for breaching coronavirus rules.
Nov 20, 12:25
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Steven Gerrard: 'Ryan Jack was subbed off for Scotland cause'
Steven Gerrard ensured Ryan Jack only played 45 minutes of the match with Hamilton.
Nov 9, 08:44
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Steven Gerrard: 'Rangers rout has been coming'
The Scottish Premiership leaders beat Hamilton 8-0 at Ibrox.
Nov 8, 19:32
![South Africa's Bongani Zungu celebrates after scoring against Namibia on June 28, 2019 South Africa's Bongani Zungu celebrates after scoring against Namibia on June 28, 2019](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Rangers midfielder Bongani Zungu opens up on two-week quarantine
The South African is raring to go.
Oct 29, 08:48
![Rangers manager Steven Gerrard pictured on October 17, 2020 Rangers manager Steven Gerrard pictured on October 17, 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Steven Gerrard: 'Old Firm bosses need to deal with scrutiny'
Celtic's Neil Lennon is under pressure.
Oct 28, 15:54
![Borna Barisic in action for Rangers on October 3, 2019 Borna Barisic in action for Rangers on October 3, 2019](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Team News: Rangers sweating over Borna Barisic injury ahead of Livingston clash
The Croatian was replaced just before half-time during the 2-0 Europa League win over Standard Liege.
Oct 23, 18:38
![Rangers manager Steven Gerrard pictured on September 24, 2020 Rangers manager Steven Gerrard pictured on September 24, 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
New Rangers signing Bongani Zungu to miss Old Firm derby due to quarantine
New signing will have to stay in isolation.
Oct 16, 13:57
![Jack Wilshere in action for West Ham on October 5, 2019 Jack Wilshere in action for West Ham on October 5, 2019](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Rangers considering move for former West Ham United player Jack Wilshere?
Rangers are reportedly contemplating an approach for midfielder Jack Wilshere, who left West Ham United on a free transfer on Monday night.
Oct 6, 09:33