Stellenbosch FC right-back Deano van Rooyen shared some insight into his squad number, his nickname and who he looks up to in football. Check it out!
What's the story?
Stellenbosch FC's social media team got Deano van Rooyen to answer ten quick-fire questions about himself, where he spoke about the meaning behind his nickname, his number 7 and his admiration for a Portuguese great.
The baller also revealed which teammate he enjoys training with the most and his characteristics on the field of play.
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Let's take a closer look...
Getting to know Deano van Rooyen
Stellenbosch FC star Deano van Rooyen has been one of Steve Barker's standout performers this season, with the 26-year-old sharing a glimpse into his personality and interests in a short interview with his club.
Along with revealing his idolization of Portuguese great Cristiano Ronaldo, van Rooyen pointed out that his nickname "Die Hond", the same as Bernard Parker, was bestowed on him because he plays like a dog!
The baller is also a Manchester United fan (Probably gets his love for CR7 there) and unveiled a surprise second sport that he enjoys.
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Here's the ten QA questions answered by the van Rooyen:
1. What is your favourite sport to watch other than soccer?
DvR: Cricket.
2. Who is the best player to train with?
DvR: Devin Titus.
3. Pizza or Pasta?
DvR: Pizza.
4. Is there a specific reason why you wear number 7?
DvR: I am a big fan of Cristiano Ronaldo.
5. What would you say is your best characteristic as a soccer player?
DvR: I'm a hard worker.
6. Why do they call you "Die Hond" ?
DvR: [Chuckles] Because I play like a dog.
7. Who is your favourite athlete outside Soccer?
DvR: Usain Bolt.
8. If you could go on a holiday anywhere in the world, where would it be?
DvR: Dubai.
9. Which English Premier League team do you support?
DvR: Manchester United.
10. What is your life motto?
DvR: Be yourself.
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