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International Football - South Africa
Oldest Players
This list features the oldest players to play for the South Africa national team.
RANK | PLAYERS | AGE | YEAR |
1 | Reneilwe Letsholonyane | 37 years, 55 days | 2019 |
2 | Andre Arendse | 36 years, 222 days | 2004 |
3 | Benson Mhlongo | 35 years, 336 days | 2016 |
4 | Hans Vonk | 35 years, 251 days | 2005 |
5 | Thabo Mngomeni | 35 years, 248 days | 2005 |
6 | Ramahlwe Mphahlele | 35 years, 198 days | 2025 |
7 | Neil Robert Tovey | 35 years, 166 days | 1997 |
8 | John Tlale | 35 years, 164 days | 2002 |
9 | Mark Anderson | 35 years, 139 days | 1997 |
10 | Themba Zwane | 35 years, 73 days | 2024 |
References
11v11. (n.d.). South Africa national soccer team statistics and records: oldest players. Available at: https://www.11v11.com/teams/south-africa/tab/stats/option/oldest/ (Accessed 1 December 2025).

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