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Overview
Strengths
- Disciplined
- Defensive stability
- Veteran leadership
Key traits
- South Africa international
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Innocent Maela profile
- Position
- Defender
- Nationality
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South Africa
- Date of birth
- 14 Aug 1992 (34 years)
- Height
- 170 cm
Innocent Maela recent team matches
| Fixture | League | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
South Africa vs Canada
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FIFA World Cup | 28 Jun 2026 | 0 – 1 |
|
South Africa vs South Korea
|
FIFA World Cup | 25 Jun 2026 | 1 – 0 |
Czechia vs South Africa
|
FIFA World Cup | 18 Jun 2026 | 1 – 1 |
Mexico vs South Africa
|
FIFA World Cup | 11 Jun 2026 | 2 – 0 |
Jamaica vs South Africa
|
International Friendly | 05 Jun 2026 | 1 – 1 |
|
South Africa vs Guinea
|
CAF Africa Cup of Nations | 26 Sep 2026 | Upcoming |
Eritrea vs South Africa
|
CAF Africa Cup of Nations | 30 Sep 2026 | Upcoming |
Egypt vs South Africa
|
International Friendly | 04 Oct 2026 | Upcoming |
|
South Africa vs Kenya
|
CAF Africa Cup of Nations | 11 Nov 2026 | Upcoming |
Kenya vs South Africa
|
CAF Africa Cup of Nations | 15 Nov 2026 | Upcoming |
South Africa national team
About Innocent Maela
Innocent Maela is a 34-year-old South Africa professional footballer who plays as a defender.
Born on 14 August 1992 in South Africa, Innocent Maela has been eligible for senior professional football since 2009. Innocent Maela stands 170 cm tall.
As more South Africa national team fixtures are played, Innocent Maela's career stats, recent goals, and attribute radar will update automatically on this page.
Next up: South Africa vs Guinea in the CAF Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday 26 September 2026 at 13:00 UTC. Most recent fixture: South Africa 0-1 Canada in the FIFA World Cup.
Bookmark this Innocent Maela hub on SportScore for live match updates, fresh goal totals, attribute radar changes, and every upcoming fixture — everything updates automatically as new data lands in our live feed.
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Frequently asked questions about Innocent Maela
What team does Innocent Maela play for?
Innocent Maela's current club is not on record in our data yet. Check back as we ingest new lineups from upcoming matches.
What position does Innocent Maela play?
Innocent Maela plays as a defender.
How old is Innocent Maela?
Innocent Maela was born on 14 August 1992, making them 34 years old.
What nationality is Innocent Maela?
Innocent Maela represents South Africa.
How tall is Innocent Maela?
Innocent Maela stands 170 cm tall.
Does Innocent Maela play for the national team?
Innocent Maela is eligible for South Africa. Their next match is South Africa vs Guinea on Saturday 26 September 2026 UTC.
Statistics
National team
Players from South Africa
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- Abrahms Jared Midfielder
- Abram Ngcobo Goalkeeper
- Amethyst Bradley Ralani Midfielder
- Andile Dlamini Goalkeeper
- Asenele Velebayi Midfielder
- Ashley Cupido Forward
- Athini Jodwana Midfielder
- Atu Onyemaechi Defender
Other defenders
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- Abbubaker Mobara South Africa
- Abbubaker Mobara South Africa
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- Alan Robertson South Africa
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