Andre Arendse
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Andre Arendse (born June 27, 1967 in Cape Town, Western Cape) is a South African football goalkeeper.
He played mostly for Cape Town Spurs, Fulham FC (England) and Santos FC, Mamelodi Sundowns and is now on a season-long loan at SuperSport United. He is also a co-presenter with SuperSport, South Africa's sporting channel(s).
He played for South Africa national football team. He was initially in the 1998 FIFA World Cup squad, but had to pull out due to injury. He was later a participant at the 2002 FIFA World Cup, and retired from his international career in 2004.
Arendse is also known to be one of the few South African players with a coloured Afrikaans-speaking background.
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- BBC Sport article about the 2002 World Cup
South Africa squad - 2002 FIFA World Cup | ||
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1 Vonk | 2 Nzama | 3 Carnell | 4 A. Mokoena | 5 Lekgetho | 6 Sibaya | 7 Fortune | 8 Mngomeni | 9 Mukasi | 10 Mnguni | 11 Pule | 12 T. Mokoena | 13 Issa | 14 Nomvethe | 15 Zuma | 16 Arendse | 17 McCarthy | 18 Buckley | 19 Radebe | 20 Marlin | 21 Pienaar | 22 Molefe | 23 Koumantarakis | Coach: Sono |