Benni McCarthy
Benni McCarthy (born 12 November 1977) was a South African football player. He played for West Ham United and the South Africa national team. He is the current head coach of Cape Town City FC.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Benedict Saul McCarthy | ||
Date of birth | 12 November 1977 | ||
Place of birth | Cape Town, South Africa | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | West Ham United | ||
Number | 17 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1995-1997 1998-1999 1999-2003 2002 2003-2006 2006-2009 2010- |
Seven Stars Ajax Celta Vigo →Porto (loan) Porto Blackburn Rovers West Ham United | ||
National team | |||
1997-2009 | South Africa | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Club career statistics
Club statistics | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | |||||||
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Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
South Africa | League | Nedbank Cup | League Cup | Africa | Total | |||||||
1995/96 | Seven Stars | 29 | 27 | 29 | 27 | |||||||
1996/97 | 20 | 12 | 20 | 12 | ||||||||
1997/98 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 3 | ||||||||
Netherlands | League | KNVB Cup | League Cup | Europe | Total | |||||||
1997/98 | Ajax | Eredivisie | 16 | 9 | 16 | 9 | ||||||
1998/99 | 19 | 11 | 19 | 11 | ||||||||
Spain | League | Copa del Rey | Copa de la Liga | Europe | Total | |||||||
1999/00 | Celta Vigo | La Liga | 31 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 11 | ||||
2000/01 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 4 | ||||||
2001/02 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||||||
Portugal | League | Cup of Portugal | Portuguese League Cup | Europe | Total | |||||||
2001/02 | Porto | Portuguese Liga | 11 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 12 | ||||
Spain | League | Copa del Rey | Copa de la Liga | Europe | Total | |||||||
2002/03 | Celta Vigo | La Liga | 14 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 5 | ||||
Portugal | League | Cup of Portugal | Portuguese League Cup | Europe | Total | |||||||
2003/04 | Porto | Portuguese Liga | 29 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 41 | 24 | ||||
2004/05 | 23 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 32 | 14 | ||||||
2005/06 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 4 | ||||||
England | League | FA Cup | Football League Cup | Europe | Total | |||||||
2006/07 | Blackburn Rovers | Premier League | 36 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 50 | 24 |
2007/08 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 38 | 11 | ||
2008/09 | 28 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | 33 | 13 | |||
2009/10 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | - | 19 | 4 | |||
2009/10 | West Ham United | Premier League | ||||||||||
Country | South Africa | 56 | 42 | 56 | 42 | |||||||
Netherlands | 35 | 20 | 35 | 20 | ||||||||
Spain | 66 | 10 | 15 | 11 | 81 | 21 | ||||||
Portugal | 86 | 46 | 25 | 8 | 111 | 54 | ||||||
England | 109 | 37 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 140 | 52 | ||
Total | 352 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 52 | 24 | 423 | 49 |
International career statistics
South Africa national team | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
1997 | 3 | 0 |
1998 | 15 | 11 |
1999 | 5 | 2 |
2000 | 6 | 2 |
2001 | 7 | 2 |
2002 | 11 | 4 |
2003 | 4 | 2 |
2004 | 5 | 2 |
2005 | 6 | 3 |
2006 | 3 | 1 |
2007 | 4 | 1 |
2008 | 6 | 2 |
2009 | 3 | 0 |
Total | 78 | 32 |
References
- Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Benni McCarthy". www.national-football-teams.com.
- "Benedict McCarthy | Player Profiles | First Team | Team | West Ham United". Archived from the original on 2010-05-07. Retrieved 2010-05-01.
- "Benedict Saul 'Benni' McCarthy - International Appearances". www.rsssf.com.
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