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Steven Pienaar

1982 - Today

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Steven Jerome Pienaar (Afrikaans pronunciation: [ˈstivən ˈpinɑːr]; born 17 March 1982) is a South African former professional footballer and current coach of the U14 team of Sharjah FC in the United Arab Emirates. He hails from Westbury, a suburb in Johannesburg's Westrand. He was a captain of the South African national team. He primarily played as a winger, but also played as an attacking midfielder. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 48 different languages on Wikipedia. Steven Pienaar is the 6,618th most popular soccer player (down from 5,448th in 2024), the 221st most popular biography from South Africa (down from 187th in 2019) and the 5th most popular South African Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Steven Pienaar ranks 6,618 out of 21,273. Before him are Ryuji Shimoshi, Midori Honda, José Carlos da Costa Araújo, Atsushi Yanagisawa, Sami Trabelsi, and Derlei. After him are Lobilo Boba, Dejan Damjanović, Eric Van Meir, Eduardo Coudet, Alessandro Lucarelli, and Jackie Henderson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Steven Pienaar ranks 264. Before him are Marina Aleksandrova, Stevica Ristić, Buğra Gülsoy, Alison Brie, Elyas M'Barek, and Dustin Clare. After him are Carístico, Marc López, Amelia Warner, Anna Sedokova, Shun Oguri, and Jo Yoon-hee.

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In South Africa

Among people born in South Africa, Steven Pienaar ranks 221 out of 454. Before him are John Langalibalele Dube (1871), Govan Mbeki (1910), Damon Galgut (1963), Charlbi Dean (1990), William Ferguson (1940), and Sid James (1913). After him are Yolandi Visser (1984), Candice Swanepoel (1988), Patrice Motsepe (1962), Mike Melvill (1940), Benni McCarthy (1977), and Beyers Naudé (1915).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In South Africa

Among soccer players born in South Africa, Steven Pienaar ranks 5. Before him are Bruce Grobbelaar (1957), Gordon Hodgson (1904), Dimas (1969), and Siphiwe Tshabalala (1984). After him are Benni McCarthy (1977), Mark González (1984), Phil Masinga (1969), Hans Vonk (1970), MacBeth Sibaya (1977), Lucas Radebe (1969), and Aaron Mokoena (1980).

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