Andre Arendse

Andre Arendse
Personal information
Full name Andre Leander Arendse
Date of birth June 27, 1967 (1967-06-27) (age 44)
Place of birth Cape Town, South Africa
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Youth career
Vasco Da Gama CT
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1991–1998 Cape Town Spurs ? (?)
1998–2000 Fulham 12 (0)
2000 Oxford United 11 (0)
2000–2003 Santos 101 (0)
2003–2005 Mamelodi Sundowns 45 (0)
2005–2009 Supersport United 40 (0)
National team
1995–2004 South Africa 67 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of February 13, 2010.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of February 13, 2010

Andre Leander Arendse (born June 27, 1967 in Cape Town, Western Cape) is a retired South African football (soccer) goalkeeper.

He played mostly for Oxford United, Fulham FC (both England), Cape Town Spurs, Santos, Mamelodi Sundowns and 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. His replacement Paul Evans also withdrew through injury and was replaced by Simon Gopane, who was the first-ever goalkeeper to wear number 23 in the finals. He was later a participant at the 2002 FIFA World Cup, and retired from his international career in 2004.

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Preceded by
Benjani Mwaruwari
PSL Player of the Season
2002
Succeeded by
Mbulelo Mabizela