Marc van Heerden

Marc van Heerden (born 16 March 1988 in Johannesburg) is a South African football player who plays as a left-back for Stellenbosch F.C. in the Premier Soccer League.[1] [2] He is equally adept at playing centre back and defensive midfielder.

Marc van Heerden
Personal information
Full name Marc Nathan van Heerden
Date of birth (1988-03-16) 16 March 1988
Place of birth Johannesburg, South Africa
Playing position(s) Left-back
Club information
Current team
 Stellenbosch
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– Stellenbosch 11 (0)
National team‡
2013– South Africa 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:56, 24 November 2019 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 23 January 2019

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[3]. In 2017 Van Heerden made the switch to Orlando Pirates from Chippa United F.C. [4]. Van Heerden returned to AmaZulu in 2018, this after both he and Orlando Pirates agreed to mutually terminate his contract [5].

International debut

Van Heerden made his international debut for South Africa in a 2-0 victory against Burkina Faso on 17 August 2013.[6]


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References
  1. https://www.goal.com/en-za/news/former-orlando-pirates-defender-marc-van-heerden-rejoins/186l3344flg6a15l7b8ndqkav0
  2. https://www.sowetanlive.co.za/sport/soccer/2018-07-13-marc-van-heerden-confident-he-can-revive-career-at-amazulu
  3. https://www.soccerladuma.co.za/news/articles/categories/south-africa/chippa-united-have-signed-marc-van-heerden/234111
  4. https://www.sport24.co.za/Soccer/PSL/pirates-boost-defence-with-swap-deal-20170123
  5. https://www.iol.co.za/sport/soccer/psl/orlando-pirates-let-marc-van-heerden-go-15536215
  6. "Bafana restore pride with win". SuperSport. Retrieved 13 August 2013.
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