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Steven Pienaar
Steven Jerome Pienaar is a South African former professional footballer and current coach of the U14 team of Sharjah FC in the United Arab Emirates.
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sports · South African footballer (born 1982) · association football player · association football coach · also Steven Pienaar, "Principito", Pienaar
Born 17 March 1982 · Q193488
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2026· 2 entries
Public attention spiked: 5,214 Wikipedia readers in one day, 20.7× the usual 252, with 0 article edits.
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2017· 1 entry
Played for Bidvest Wits F.C. (2017–2018) — 4 appearances, 0 goals.
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2016· 1 entry
Played for Sunderland A.F.C. (2016–2017) — 15 appearances, 0 goals.
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2012· 2 entries
Played for Everton F.C. (2012–2012) — 14 appearances, 4 goals.
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Played for Everton F.C. (2012–2016) — 71 appearances, 7 goals.
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2011· 1 entry
Played for Tottenham Hotspur F.C. (2011–2012) — 10 appearances, 0 goals.
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2010· 1 entry
Won award: Everton Player of the Season (2009–10).
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2009· 2 entries
Runner-up: FA Cup with Everton (2008–09).
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Won award: SAFA Player of the Year (2009).
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2008· 1 entry
Played for Everton F.C. (2008–2011) — 76 appearances, 7 goals.
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2007· 1 entry
Played for Everton F.C. (2007–2008) — 28 appearances, 2 goals.
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2006· 2 entries
Won award: UEFA Champions League top assist provider (2005–06).
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Played for Borussia Dortmund (2006–2008) — 25 appearances, 0 goals.
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2004· 1 entry
Won: Eredivisie with Ajax (2003–04).
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2003· 1 entry
Won award: Ajax Talent of the Year (Marco van Basten Award) (2002–03).
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2002· 4 entries
Won: Eredivisie with Ajax (2001–02).
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Won: KNVB Cup with Ajax (2001–02).
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And 2004, shining as one of Ajax's best players alongside Zlatan Ibrahimović, Maxwell, Cristian Chivu, Mido, Nigel de Jong, Rafael van der Vaart, and Wesley Sneijder, as well as future Everton teammates John Heitinga and
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Played for South Africa men's national association football team (2002–2012) — 61 appearances, 3 goals.
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2001· 1 entry
Played for AFC Ajax (2001–2006) — 94 appearances, 15 goals.
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2000· 2 entries
Won award: Ajax CT Young Player of the Season (2000).
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“I was very fortunate to go to the School of Excellence 2000, to be able to polish the technique and the talent that God gave me and to learn how to use it in the way that God had wanted me to.”
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1999· 1 entry
Played for Cape Town Spurs F.C. (1999–2001) — 24 appearances, 6 goals.
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1982· 1 entry
Born 1982-03-17.
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