Personal information | |||
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Full name | Bevan Fransman | ||
Date of birth | 31 October 1983 | ||
Place of birth | Cape Town, South Africa | ||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Centre back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | TS Galaxy | ||
Youth career | |||
Battswood | |||
Cape Town Spurs | |||
FC Fortune | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2000–2001 | Mother City | 1 | (0) |
2001–2002 | FC Fortune | 20 | (2) |
2002–2003 | Mouscron | 13 | (0) |
2003–2006 | Kaizer Chiefs | 16 | (0) |
2006–2008 | Moroka Swallows | 53 | (3) |
2008–2010 | Maccabi Netanya | 63 | (5) |
2010–2012 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 43 | (1) |
2012–2014 | SuperSport United | 37 | (1) |
2014–2016 | Bloemfontein Celtic | 45 | (1) |
2016–2018 | Maritzburg United | 54 | (2) |
2018–2020 | Highlands Park | 36 | (2) |
2020–2021 | TS Galaxy | 21 | (2) |
2021–2022 | Cape Town Spurs | 16 | (0) |
International career | |||
2005–2012 | South Africa | 19 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 May 2016 |
Bevan Fransman (born 31 October 1983) is a South African soccer player, currently playing as a centre back for TS Galaxy.
He was in the South Africa squad for the 2008 African Nations Cup.
Fransman was born in Cape Town, [2] and grew up in the Fairways neighbourhood. [3] His father Paul was also a footballer, having played for St Athens and Battswood. [3]
Fransman played junior football for Battswood, Cape Town Spurs and FC Fortune. [3] He made one South African Premier Division appearance for Mother City. [3] After playing for FC Fortune in the 2001–02 season, Fransman signed for Belgian First Division club Mouscron alongside fellow FC Fortune players Giovanne Rector and Asanda Sishuba in summer 2002, and made his debut away to Standard Liège on 8 August 2002. [4] [5]
On 28 July 2008 it was announced that Fransman had signed for Maccabi Netanya on a four-year deal. [6]
In June 2010, Fransman signed for Israeli side Hapoel Tel Aviv on a three-year contract. [7]
He was made captain ahead of the 2013–14 season. [8]
In June 2018, Fransman rejected a new Maritzburg United contract and signed for newly promoted Highlands Park. [9]
He signed a new short-term deal with Highlands Park in July 2020 until the end of the 2019–20 season, which was prolonged due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [10]
In August 2021, Fransman signed for Cape Town Spurs. [11]
He was added to South Africa's preliminary squad for the 2010 FIFA World Cup in May 2010. [12]
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