Benni Mccarthy

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Benni Mccarthy
86

27.31

M.€

47

years

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Profile of Benni Mccarthy

Benni Mccarthy
Benedict Saul McCarthy
47
years
ZAF
South Africa
-
kgs
For
position
182
cms
17
shirt number
27.31
M.€
86
ELO

Born on 12 November 1977 in Ciudad del Cabo

Personal data
Country of birth
South Africa South Africa
Preferred foot
Right foot
Continent of birth
Africa
Region of birth
Southern Africa
Career details
Previous club
Orlando Pirates Orlando Pirates
Previous competition
PSL PSL
Historic team
Blackburn Rovers Blackburn Rovers
Historical competition
Premier League Premier League
Most common shirt number
17
Other shirt numbers
10, 9, 77, 25
Lower categories
Ajax Cape Town

Form in last matches

Position on the pitch

Main position
Forward 99%
Other positions
  • Midfielder 1%
ST
CM
Football pitch

Rating progression

98 97
1095 01
712 99
507 06
60348 10
2804 10
1882 11
Highest value in career
86 (2007)

Evolution of market value

27 M€ ▲ 27.3
98 97
1095 01
712 99
507 06
60348 10
2804 10
1882 11
Highest value in career
27M (2001)
Contract information
Total transfer window transactions
32M€

Professional performance

Average number of goals
Career 538
205
0.38
74

List of clubs played for

Teams Season MP
MP GS MS MIN Age Pts. ELO
Orlando Pirates
Orlando Pirates
2012/13
3 0 0 1 1 3 3 0 211' 34 5.1 65
MTN8 Cup
MTN8 Cup
3 0 0 1 1 3 3 0 211' 34 5.1 65
Orlando Pirates
Orlando Pirates
2011/12
26 10 0 7 1 26 21 5 1813' 34 6.8 64
Orlando Pirates
Orlando Pirates
2010/11
4 3 0 1 0 4 4 0 299' 34 7.2 62
West Ham U21
West Ham U21
2010/11
4 3 0 0 0 4 4 0 316' 33 5.5 67
West Ham
West Ham
2010/11
9 0 0 0 0 9 1 8 160' 33 4.3 67

Teammates

Player rating and role
C. Makélélé
MF
C. Makélélé
91
0
B. Friedel
GK
B. Friedel
88
0
V. Karpin
MF
V. Karpin
86
0
P. Cavallero
GK
P. Cavallero
85
0
F. Cáceres
D
F. Cáceres
84
0
C. Samba
D
C. Samba
83
0
Richard Dutruel
GK
Richard Dutruel
83
0
S. Nonda
F
S. Nonda
82
0
Gustavo López
MF
Gustavo López
81
0
S. Reid
D
S. Reid
81
0
José Manuel Pinto
GK
José Manuel Pinto
80
0
Juanfran
D
Juanfran
80
0
J. Roberts
F
J. Roberts
80
0
J. Velasco
D
J. Velasco
80
0
Sergio
D
Sergio
79
0
E. Giovanella
MF
E. Giovanella
78
0
H. Revivo
F
H. Revivo
78
0
Celades
MF
Celades
74
0
Carlos Alberto
MF
Carlos Alberto
74
0
Yago Yao
D
Yago Yao
73
0

Historical performance in clubs

By teams Season. MP GS Min.
Blackburn Rovers
Blackburn Rovers
4 140 103 8974' 52 21
Porto
Porto
4 123 104 8651' 60 24
Celta
Celta
4 107 65 5674' 30 10
Ajax
Ajax
2 53 20 2387' 23 0
Orlando Pirates
Orlando Pirates
3 33 28 2323' 13 11
West Ham
West Ham
2 14 3 316' 0 0
West Ham U21
West Ham U21
2 5 5 362' 3 0
By competition Season. MP GS Min.
Premier League
Premier League
5 120 84 7214' 37 17
Primeira Liga
Primeira Liga
4 86 76 6277' 46 20
LaLiga
LaLiga
4 66 35 3006' 10 8
Europa League
Europa League
7 39 26 2424' 15 1
Eredivisie
Eredivisie
2 36 17 1798' 20 0

Teams played for

Blackburn Rovers
Blackburn Rovers
4 season
52
140
Porto
Porto
4 season
60
123
Celta
Celta
4 season
30
107
Ajax
Ajax
2 season
23
53
Orlando Pirates
Orlando Pirates
3 season
13
33
West Ham
West Ham
2 season
0
14
West Ham U21
West Ham U21
2 season
3
5

For the national team

3815
57 times at International
3 times at U23
3 times at U20
23
Average number of goals
0.4
0
8
0
Other information
Times called up
58
Matches as a starter
49
Off the bench
8
Debut
11/10/1997
Age on debut
19.9 years old
Last match
7/9/2012
Age in last game
34.8 years old

Career with national team

Teams Year MP
MP GS MS MIN Age Pts. ELO
South Africa
South Africa
2012
1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 11' 34 4.1 65
International Friendly
International Friendly
0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 11' 34 4.1 65
South Africa
South Africa
2010
1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 26' 32 4.4 72
South Africa
South Africa
2009
3 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 216' 32 5.2 75
South Africa
South Africa
2008
5 2 0 1 0 5 5 0 417' 30 6.2 78
South Africa
South Africa
2007
3 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 265' 30 5.3 84

Teammates in the national team

Player rating and role
S. Pienaar
MF
S. Pienaar
85
0
N. Morris
D
N. Morris
78
0
S. Bartlett
F
S. Bartlett
78
0
Katlego Mphela
F
Katlego Mphela
77
0
S. Tshabalala
MF
S. Tshabalala
76
0
Delron Buckley
F
Delron Buckley
76
0
Aaron Mokoena
D
Aaron Mokoena
76
0
S. Zuma
F
S. Zuma
76
0
H. Vonk
GK
H. Vonk
76
0
B. Parker
MF
B. Parker
75
0
T. Masilela
D
T. Masilela
75
0
Quinton Fortune
MF
Quinton Fortune
75
0
J. Moshoeu
MF
J. Moshoeu
75
0
I. Khune
GK
I. Khune
74
0
T. Modise
MF
T. Modise
74
0
K. Dikgacoi
MF
K. Dikgacoi
73
0
S. Gaxa
D
S. Gaxa
72
0
Bradley Carnell
D
Bradley Carnell
72
0
S. Nomvethe
F
S. Nomvethe
71
0

Performances for the national team

By teams Season. MP GS Min.
South Africa
South Africa
15 57 49 3972' 23 8
South Africa U20
South Africa U20
1 3 3 243' 0 1
South Africa U23
South Africa U23
1 3 3 270' 1 1
By competition Season. MP GS Min.
International Friendly
International Friendly
13 29 23 1836' 11 2
CAF
CAF
3 12 11 900' 7 3
WC Qual. Africa
WC Qual. Africa
3 8 7 643' 2 2
World Cup
World Cup
2 6 6 473' 2 1
Olympic Games
Olympic Games
1 3 3 270' 1 1

Most important achievements

Milestones and events on this day
First team goal, Debut for team, Debut in category
Orlando Pirates
Orlando Pirates
PSL
PSL
12 AUG. 11
33 years

Best performances