{{short description|South African soccer player}} {{Use dmy dates|date=May 2019}} {{Use South African English|date=May 2019}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Zane Moosa | image = | caption = | fullname = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1968|9|23|df=y}} | birth_place = Marabastad, South Africa<ref name="CII">{{Cite web |title=The Muti made me leave it – South African Muslim soccer legend &#124; Cii Broadcasting |url=http://www.ciibroadcasting.com/2013/01/29/the-muti-made-me-leave-it-south-african-muslim-soccer-legend/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150923203434/http://www.ciibroadcasting.com/2013/01/29/the-muti-made-me-leave-it-south-african-muslim-soccer-legend/ |archive-date=23 September 2015 |access-date=16 June 2013 |df=dmy-all}}</ref> | height = | position = Midfielder | years1 = 1986–1989 | clubs1 = Wits University | caps1 = 90 | goals1 = 17 | years2 = 1989–1997 | clubs2 = Mamelodi Sundowns | caps2 = 179 | goals2 = 29 | years3 = 1993–1994 | clubs3 = → Avendale Athletico (loan) | caps3 = 17 | goals3 = 4 | years4 = 1997–1998 | clubs4 = Al-Ahli | caps4 = 11 | goals4 = 0 | years5 = 1998–1999 | clubs5 = Kaizer Chiefs | caps5 = 3 | goals5 = 0 | totalcaps = 300 | totalgoals = 50 | nationalyears1 = 1992–1996 | nationalteam1 = South Africa | nationalcaps1 = 5 | nationalgoals1 = 0 }} '''Zane Moosa''' (born 23 September 1968) is a South African former footballer who played at both professional and international levels as a midfielder. Moosa played club football in South Africa and Saudi Arabia for Wits University, Mamelodi Sundowns, Avendale Athletico, Al-Ahli and Kaizer Chiefs; he also earned five caps for the South African national side between 1992 and 1996. He was part of the squad that won the 1996 African Cup of Nations.

Moosa made his professional debut on 21 June 1986 in a 1-1 draw against Kaizer Chiefs which would be his last club.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://archive.org/details/Kickoff_December_2015|title=Kickoff December 2015|via=Internet Archive}}</ref>

Mossa is a Muslim.<ref name="CII" /> His older brother Essop Moosa was also a footballer.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.farpost.co.za/zane-moosa-in-a-bad-state-smiley-moosa/|title=Zane Moosa in a bad state - Smiley Moosa|date=13 May 2020|access-date=17 September 2020|archive-date=27 September 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210927183616/https://www.farpost.co.za/zane-moosa-in-a-bad-state-smiley-moosa/|url-status=dead}}</ref>

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{{South Africa Squad 1996 Africa Cup of Nations}}

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