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.

Benni McCarthy
Personal information
Full name Benedict Saul McCarthy
Date of birth (1977-11-12) 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

[1] [2]

Club statistics League CupLeague CupContinentalTotal
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
South AfricaLeague Nedbank Cup League Cup AfricaTotal
1995/96Seven Stars29272927
1996/9720122012
1997/987373
NetherlandsLeague KNVB Cup League Cup EuropeTotal
1997/98AjaxEredivisie169169
1998/9919111911
SpainLeague Copa del Rey Copa de la Liga EuropeTotal
1999/00Celta VigoLa Liga318533611
2000/0119044234
2001/02201131
PortugalLeague Cup of Portugal Portuguese League Cup EuropeTotal
2001/02PortoPortuguese Liga1112001112
SpainLeague Copa del Rey Copa de la Liga EuropeTotal
2002/03Celta VigoLa Liga14253195
PortugalLeague Cup of Portugal Portuguese League Cup EuropeTotal
2003/04PortoPortuguese Liga29201244124
2004/052311933214
2005/0623341274
EnglandLeague FA Cup Football League Cup EuropeTotal
2006/07Blackburn RoversPremier League36185310835024
2007/083181021423811
2008/0928104112-3313
2009/101410053-194
2009/10West Ham UnitedPremier League
CountrySouth Africa 56425642
Netherlands 35203520
Spain 661015118121
Portugal 864625811154
England 109371049612514052
Total 3521510496522442349

International career statistics

[3]

South Africa national team
YearAppsGoals
199730
19981511
199952
200062
200172
2002114
200342
200452
200563
200631
200741
200862
200930
Total7832

References

  1. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Benni McCarthy". www.national-football-teams.com.
  2. "Benedict McCarthy | Player Profiles | First Team | Team | West Ham United". Archived from the original on 2010-05-07. Retrieved 2010-05-01.
  3. "Benedict Saul 'Benni' McCarthy - International Appearances". www.rsssf.com.


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