Mario Booysen

Mario Booysen (born 15 August 1988 in Cape Town, Western Cape) is a South African football (soccer) defender who plays for Amazulu in the Premier Soccer League.

Mario Booysen
Personal information
Full name Mario John Booysen
Date of birth (1988-08-15) 15 August 1988
Place of birth Cape Town, South Africa
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Club information
Current team
AmaZulu
Number 18
Youth career
Bluegum United
–2007 Ajax Cape Town
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2011 Ajax Cape Town 4 (1)
2008–2009Bloemfontein Celtic (loan) 8 (0)
2009–2010Maritzburg United (loan) 11 (1)
2010–2011SuperSport United (loan) 17 (0)
2011–2012 SuperSport United 17 (0)
2012–2014 Maritzburg United 56 (6)
2014–2017 Mamelodi Sundowns 14 (0)
2016SuperSport United (loan) 15 (1)
2016–2017SuperSport United (loan) 13 (0)
2017–2018 Ajax Cape Town 17 (0)
2018–2019 Kaizer Chiefs 14 (0)
2019– AmaZulu 23 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:32, 15 March 2020 (UTC)

International career

Booysen was selected in the South Africa senior team preliminary squad for the 2016 CHAN qualifier against Angola on the 17 October 2015.[1]

Personal life

His younger brother David Booysen is also a footballer.[2]

References

  1. Gleeson, Mark (12 October 2015). "Bafana Bafana assemble mangy looking mix of players for Angola match". The Times.
  2. "United sign striker Sibisi and defender Booysen from Ajax". The Witness. 26 August 2010. Retrieved 14 October 2020 via pressreader.com.


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