Calvin Petersen

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Calvin Petersen
Personal information
Date of birth (1961-12-25) 25 December 1961 (age 61)
Place of birth South Africa
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1979–1982 Cape Town Spurs
1982–? Maritzburg United
?–1984 Durban Bush bucks
1984–1988 Durban Bush Bucks
1986–1987 SC Eisenstadt (loan) 6 (1)
1988–1994 Moroka Swallows
1994 D'Alberton Callies
International career
1992 South Africa 1 (0)
Managerial career
2009–2010 AmaZulu (Assistant coach)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Calvin Petersen (born 25 December 1961) [1] is a retired South African football (soccer) striker who last played for Moroka Swallows.

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References

  1. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Calvin Petersen". www.national-football-teams.com.