Mario Booysen

Mario Booysen (born 15 August 1988) is a South African professional soccer player who last played as a defender for Amazulu in the South African Premier Division.

Mario Booysen

Personal information
Full name	Mario John Booysen
Date of birth	(1988-08-15) 15 August 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth	Cape Town, South Africa
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s)	Centre back
Youth career
	Bluegum United
–2007	Ajax Cape Town
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2007–2011	Ajax Cape Town	4	(1)
2008–2009	→ Bloemfontein Celtic (loan)	8	(0)
2009–2010	→ Maritzburg United (loan)	11	(1)
2010–2011	→ SuperSport United (loan)	17	(0)
2011–2012	SuperSport United	17	(0)
2012–2014	Maritzburg United	56	(6)
2014–2017	Mamelodi Sundowns	14	(0)
2016	→ SuperSport United (loan)	15	(1)
2016–2017	→ SuperSport United (loan)	13	(0)
2017–2018	Ajax Cape Town	17	(0)
2018–2019	Kaizer Chiefs	14	(0)
2019–2021	AmaZulu	26	(0)
International career‡
2017	South Africa	7	(1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23 October 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 23 October 2022

International career

Booysen was selected in the South Africa senior team preliminary squad for the 2016 CHAN qualifier against Angola on 17 October 2015.^[1]

Personal life

His younger brother David Booysen is also a footballer.^[2]