Marc van Heerden
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Marc Nathan van Heerden | ||
| Date of birth | 16 March 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Johannesburg, South Africa | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Cape Town City | ||
| Number | 13 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Supersport United | |||
| Pretoria University | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005–2008 | Pretoria University | 19 | (1) |
| 2008–2016 | AmaZulu | 125 | (15) |
| 2016–2017 | Chippa United | 8 | (1) |
| 2017–2018 | Orlando Pirates | 7 | (1) |
| 2018–2019 | AmaZulu | 17 | (1) |
| 2019–2022 | Stellenbosch | 76 | (3) |
| 2022– | Cape Town City | 7 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2013–2015 | South Africa | 5 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 October 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 October 2022 | |||
Marc van Heerden (born 16 March 1988) is a South African soccer player who plays as a left-back for Cape Town City F.C in the Premier Soccer League.[2][3] He is equally adept at playing centre back and defensive midfielder.
Career overview
Van Heerden left AmaZulu F.C. for Chippa United F.C. in 2016, following AmaZulu F.C.'s unsuccessful campaign to gain promotion from the National First Division to the Premier Soccer League.[4] In 2017 Van Heerden made the switch to Orlando Pirates from Chippa United F.C.[5] Van Heerden returned to AmaZulu in 2018, this after both he and Orlando Pirates agreed to mutually terminate his contract.[6]
International career
Van Heerden made his international debut for South Africa in a 2-0 victory against Burkina Faso on 17 August 2013.[7]
References
- ^ "Marc van Heerden". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
- ^ "Orlando Pirates Marc Van Heerden AmaZulu | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
- ^ "Marc Van Heerden confident he can revive career at AmaZulu". SowetanLIVE. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
- ^ "Chippa United Have Signed Marc Van Heerden". Soccer Laduma. 26 July 2016. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
- ^ "Pirates boost defence with swap deal". Sport. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
- ^ "Orlando Pirates let Marc van Heerden go". www.iol.co.za. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
- ^ "Bafana restore pride with win". SuperSport. Retrieved 13 August 2013.
External links
- Marc van Heerden at National-Football-Teams.com
- Marc van Heerden at Soccerway