Bryce Moon
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Bryce Daren Moon | ||
Date of birth | 6 April 1986 | ||
Place of birth | Pietermaritzburg, South Africa | ||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | ||
Playing position | Right back, Right winger | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Mamelodi Sundowns | ||
Number | 24 | ||
Youth career | |||
Pirates (PMB) | |||
School of Excellence | |||
Ajax Cape Town | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
2004–2005 | Coleraine | 32 | (5) |
2005–2008 | Ajax Cape Town | 72 | (5) |
2008–2011 | Panathinaikos | 12 | (1) |
2009–2010 | → PAOK (loan) | 6 | (0) |
2010–2011 | → Golden Arrows (loan) | 11 | (5) |
2011-2013 | Supersport United | 17 | (0) |
2012-2013 | → Bidvest Wits (loan) | 23 | (1) |
2013- | Mamelodi Sundowns | 9 | (1) |
National team‡ | |||
2007– | South Africa | 17 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 30 July 2013. † Appearances (Goals). |
Bryce Moon (born 6 April 1986 in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal) is a South African football player currently playing for Mamelodi Sundowns in the Premier Soccer League as a defender and midfielder.
An attacking right-back and a decent crosser of the ball, Moon is nicknamed "Scooter" for his blistering pace.
International career
He made his national team debut for South Africa in a 1–0 win against Botswana on 29 September 2007 and has so far been capped 17 times scoring one goal.
Moon was also part of South Africa's squad at the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations and the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup.
International Goals
# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 2008-01-16 | Durban, South Africa | Botswana | 1–0 | 2–1 | Friendly match |
Honours
Club
- ABSA Cup 2007
2009 fatal car accident
On 30 June 2009, Moon was involved in a fatal car accident in Sandton, Johannesburg that killed a 25-year old female pedestrian from Tembisa. He sustained minor injuries and initially faced culpable homicide charges, these charges were initially dropped in April 2010 but were reinstated in January 2011. The trial date is set to 1 June 2011.
On 12 April 2013 he was found guilty of culpable homicide in the Randburg Magistrate’s Court, Magistrate Vincent Pienaar said Moon’s version that he was not speeding at the time of the accident is false. He said Bryce Moon had no regard for Ncube’s life.
External links
- Bryce Moon – FIFA competition record
- Bryce Moon at National-Football-Teams.com
- Transfermarkt Profile
- Scoresway Profile
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