Shaun Stephen van Rooyen (born 27 April 1987) is a New Zealand football (soccer) who plays for New Zealand Football Championship side Waikato FC and has represented New Zealand at the Olympic Games.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Shaun Stephen van Rooyen | ||
| Date of birth | 27 April 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Sydney, Australia | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Wollongong Wolves | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2010 | Waikato FC | 13 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2008 | New Zealand U-23 | 4 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 30 April 2010 | |||
Van Rooyen was included in the New Zealand squad for the football tournament at the Summer Olympics in Beijing[1] where he played in two of New Zealand's group matches, against China (1-1) and Brazil (0-5).[2]
References
edit- ↑ "Olympic Football Squads Named". New Zealand Olympic Committee. 4 July 2008. Archived from the original on 5 July 2008. Retrieved 4 July 2008.
- ↑ 2008 Olympic football tournament – New Zealand squad list
External links
edit- Shaun van Rooyen – FIFA competition record (archived)