Darren Keet

Darren Keet (born 5 August 1989) is a South African soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper. Keet is currently playing for Cape Town City in the PSL.

Darren Keet

Personal information
Full name	Darren Keet[1]
Date of birth	(1989-08-05) 5 August 1989 (age 36)
Place of birth	Cape Town, South Africa
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Cape Town City
Number	16
Youth career
	Ajax Cape Town[2]
	Edgemead[3]
	Bothasig AFC
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2007–2008	Vasco Da Gama		(0)
2008–2011	Bidvest Wits	54	(0)
2011–2016	KV Kortrijk	141	(0)
2016–2019	Bidvest Wits	58	(0)
2019–2020	OH Leuven	8	(0)
2021	Cape Umoya United	6	(0)
2021–	Cape Town City F.C.	87	(0)
International career‡
2013–2020	South Africa	13	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15 June 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 2 October 2020

Club career

Born in Cape Town, Keet was a member of the Vasco Da Gama squad that won promotion to the National First Division in 2008 before joining Premier Soccer League side Bidvest Wits. He made his PSL debut with the Students in 2008 and quickly established himself as the club's number one goalkeeper making 54 league appearances until he signed for the Belgian club KV Kortrijk in June 2011 on a four-year contract.^[4]

International career

On 10 September 2013, Keet made his international debut for South Africa in a friendly against Zimbabwe at Orlando Stadium, starting and playing the full 90 minutes in a 2–1 loss. Before the match he told that he wanted "to prove my worth to South Africa".^[5]