Shaun van Rooyen

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.

Shaun van Rooyen
Personal information
Full name Shaun Stephen van Rooyen
Date of birth (1987-04-27) 27 April 1987
Place of birth Sydney, Australia
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Playing position(s) Midfield
Club information
Current team
Wollongong Wolves
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2010 Waikato FC 13 (1)
National team
2008 New Zealand U-23 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct 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

  1. "Olympic Football Squads Named". New Zealand Olympic Committee. 4 July 2008. Retrieved 4 July 2008.
  2. 2008 Olympic football tournament - New Zealand squad list
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