Antonio van Wyk explained

Antonio van Wyk
Birth Date:30 March 2002
Position:Midfielder
Currentclub:Stellenbosch
Clubnumber:29
Youthclubs1:Ubuntu Cape Town
Youthclubs2:Stellenbosch
Years1:2021–
Clubs1:Stellenbosch
Caps1:63
Goals1:5
Nationalyears1:2022–
Nationalteam1:South Africa
Nationalcaps1:2
Nationalgoals1:1
Club-Update:1 July 2024
Ntupdate:11 June 2023

Antonio van Wyk (born 30 March 2002) is a South African soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Stellenbosch in the Premier Soccer League.

Following impressive performances for Stellenbosch's Challenge team, he was promoted to the senior squad in the summer of 2021 together with teammate Fuad Johnson. van Wyk and Johnson also went on trial together at Royal Antwerp in April 2022.[1] [2]

van Wyk was called up to Bafana Bafana for the 2022 COSAFA Cup. Here, he featured against Mozambique and Botswana, scoring his first international goal in the victory over the latter.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. News: Stellies promote two youngsters to first team. Appolis, Dylan. July 28, 2021. FourFourTwo. 11 June 2023.
  2. News: Stellies Duo On Trial In Belgium. Kohler, Lorenz. April 20, 2022. iDiski Times. 11 June 2023.
  3. News: Antonio ready to fire in PSL!. 6 October 2022. Daily Sun. 11 June 2023.
  4. News: Antonio van Wyk describes his good start as ‘rollercoaster ride’. Ntshangase, Otis. 15 December 2022. FAR Post. 11 June 2023.