Simon Gopane
- January 8, 2024
- Goalkeeper
Quick Facts
Full Name | Simon Gopane |
Occupation | Goalkeeper |
Date Of Birth | Dec 26, 1970(1970-12-26) |
Age | 54 |
Birthplace | Bloemfontein |
Country | South Africa |
Birth City | Free State |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Simon Gopane Biography
Name | Simon Gopane |
Birthday | Dec 26 |
Birth Year | 1970 |
Place Of Birth | Bloemfontein |
Home Town | Free State |
Birth Country | South Africa |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Simon Gopane is one of the most popular and richest Goalkeeper who was born on December 26, 1970 in Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa.
He was in the South African national team for the 1998 FIFA World Cup as an injury replacement. Andre Arendse was injured before the start of the tournament. His replacement, Paul Evans, was also injured shortly after arriving as a replacement. Gopane was then called up, and sat on the bench for the last two matches. He holds the distinctive position of being the first- ever goalkeeper to wear the number 23 for his country in the FIFA World Cup.
Gopane would be called up to the South African national team squad for the 1998 African Cup of Nations held in Burkina Faso as an uncapped player leading up to the tournament. He would go on to make his debut within the event on February 16, 1998 in a group game against Namibia, which South Africa won 4-1.
Simon Gopane Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Goalkeeper |
House | Living in own house. |
Simon Gopane is one of the richest Goalkeeper from South Africa. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Simon Gopane 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Motshweneng Simon Gopane (born 26 December 1970 in Bloemfontein) is a South African football coach and a former international goalkeeper. Throughout his career he played for Bloemfontein Celtic, Jomo Cosmos, Umtata Bush Bucks and Mamelodi Sundowns F.C. while also representing South Africa in the 1998 African Cup of Nations and 1998 FIFA World Cup. Since retiring he would move into goalkeeper coaching and returned to his local team Bloemfontein Celtic before having a brief spell as the Head coach for Roses United F.C.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 8 in |
Simon Gopane height 5 ft 8 in Rayssa weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Simon Gopane Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Rayssa Ranked on the list of most popular Goalkeeper. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Africa. Simon Gopane celebrates birthday on December 26 of every year.