Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 1994 | ||
Place of birth | Parow | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016-2020 | Santos Women | ||
2020-2021 | Vasco da Gama | (6) | |
2024- | Stellenbosch Women | ||
International career | |||
2016- | South Africa | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Astria Boks (born 1994) is a South African soccer player who plays as a midfielder for the Sasol Women's League side Stellenbosch Women and the South Africa women's national team. [1]
In 2016 she played for Sasol Women's League side Santos Women.
Boks was part of the Vasco da Gama team that won the 2021 Sasol League National Championship. [2] She scored the opening goal in the final against City Lads in a 3-2 win to be crowned champions. [3]
In May 2024 she was announced as one of the players of the newly formed Sasol Women's League side Stellenbosch Women. [4]
She competed for the South Africa women's senior team in a friendly match against Egypt on 22 October 2016. [1] She was part of the squad that finished in fourth place at the 2016 Women's Africa Cup of Nations. [5]
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