
South AfricaCentre Midfielder
Dean Furman
- Date of birth: (38 years)
- Place of birth: Cape Town, South Africa
- Height: 1.83 m
- Baconbauer number 3
All positions:Positions
- Midfielder
- Defensive Midfielder
- Caps
- 56
- 51 starts · 5 as sub
- Goals
- 3
- 0.05 per game
- Assists
- 2
- 0.04 per game
- All-time · South Africa
- #21
- in caps · #41 in goals
- Cards
- 15
- 15 yellow · 0 second yellow · 0 red
National Teams · South Africa
| Year | Caps | Goals | Non-FIFA Matches | Non-FIFA Goals | Caps and goals per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2019 | 7 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 2018 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2017 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2016 | 5 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2015 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2014 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2013 | 12 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2012 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 56 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
All international matches
- African Nations Cup 2022 · Group C · Nelson Mandela Bay StadiumAvs.
Sao Tome and PrincipeOwn contribution: Started1 assistMatch report: Sao Tome and Principe vs. South Africa 2–4Win - African Nations Cup 2022 · Group C · FNB Stadium - Soccer CityHvs.
Sao Tome and PrincipeOwn contribution: StartedMatch report: South Africa vs. Sao Tome and Principe 2–0Win - African Nations Cup 2022 · Group C · Orlando StadiumHvs.
SudanOwn contribution: StartedMatch report: South Africa vs. Sudan 1–0Win - African Nations Cup 2022 · Group C · Cape Coast Sports StadiumAvs.
GhanaOwn contribution: StartedMatch report: Ghana vs. South Africa 2–0Defeat - Friendly · Nelson Mandela Bay StadiumHvs.
MaliOwn contribution: Started1 goalMatch report: South Africa vs. Mali 2–1Win - African Nations Cup 2019 · Quarter-final · Cairo International StadiumAvs.
NigeriaMatch report: Nigeria vs. South Africa 2–1Defeat - African Nations Cup 2019 · Round of 16 · Cairo International StadiumAvs.
EgyptMatch report: Egypt vs. South Africa 0–1Win - African Nations Cup 2019 · Group D · Al-Salam Stadium CairoAvs.
Ivory CoastMatch report: Ivory Coast vs. South Africa 1–0Defeat - Friendly · Police Officers Club StadiumAvs.
GhanaOwn contribution: Yellow cardMatch report: Ghana vs. South Africa 0–0Draw - African Nations Cup 2019 · Group E · Stade Taïeb MhiriAvs.
LibyaMatch report: Libya vs. South Africa 1–2Win - African Nations Cup 2019 · Group E · Stade de LinitéAvs.
SeychellesMatch report: Seychelles vs. South Africa 0–0Draw - African Nations Cup 2019 · Group E · FNB Stadium - Soccer CityHvs.
SeychellesOwn contribution: Yellow cardMatch report: South Africa vs. Seychelles 6–0Win - African Nations Cup 2019 · Group E · Moses Mabhida StadiumHvs.
LibyaMatch report: South Africa vs. Libya 0–0Draw - Friendly · Levy Mwanawasa StadiumAvs.
ZambiaMatch report: Zambia vs. South Africa 0–2Win - Friendly · Levy Mwanawasa StadiumHvs.
AngolaMatch report: South Africa vs. Angola 1–16–5 pensWin - World Cup 2018 · Group D · Stade Léopold Sédar SenghorAvs.
SenegalOwn contribution: Yellow cardMatch report: Senegal vs. South Africa 2–1Defeat - World Cup 2018 · Group D · Peter Mokaba StadiumHvs.
SenegalMatch report: South Africa vs. Senegal 0–2Defeat - World Cup 2018 · Group D · Moses Mabhida StadiumHvs.
Cape VerdeOwn contribution: Yellow cardMatch report: South Africa vs. Cape Verde 1–2Defeat - World Cup 2018 · Group D · Estádio Nacional de Cabo VerdeAvs.
Cape VerdeOwn contribution: Yellow cardMatch report: Cape Verde vs. South Africa 2–1Defeat - African Nations Cup 2019 · Group E · Godswill Akpabio International StadiumAvs.
NigeriaMatch report: Nigeria vs. South Africa 0–2Win - Friendly · Moses Mabhida StadiumHvs.
Guinea-BissauMatch report: South Africa vs. Guinea-Bissau 3–1Win - Friendly · Moses Mabhida StadiumHvs.
GhanaMatch report: South Africa vs. Ghana 1–1Draw - World Cup 2018 · Group D · Stade du 4-AoûtAvs.
Burkina FasoOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: Burkina Faso vs. South Africa 1–1Draw - Friendly · Orlando StadiumHvs.
EgyptOwn contribution: Yellow cardMatch report: South Africa vs. Egypt 1–0Win - African Nations Cup 2017 · Group M · Mbombela StadiumHvs.
MauritaniaOwn contribution: Yellow cardMatch report: South Africa vs. Mauritania 1–1Draw - African Nations Cup 2017 · Group M · Independence Stadium BakauAvs.
GambiaMatch report: Gambia vs. South Africa 0–4Win - World Cup 2018 · Second round · Moses Mabhida StadiumHvs.
AngolaMatch report: South Africa vs. Angola 1–0Win - World Cup 2018 · Second round · Ombaka National StadiumAvs.
AngolaOwn contribution: Yellow cardMatch report: Angola vs. South Africa 1–3Win - Friendly · Estadio Olímpico MetropolitanoAvs.
HondurasMatch report: Honduras vs. South Africa 1–1Draw - African Nations Cup 2017 · Group M · Stade Olympique de NouakchottAvs.
MauritaniaOwn contribution: Yellow cardMatch report: Mauritania vs. South Africa 3–1Defeat - African Nations Cup 2015 · Group C · Estadio de MongomoHvs.
GhanaOwn contribution: Yellow cardMatch report: South Africa vs. Ghana 1–2Defeat - African Nations Cup 2015 · Group C · Estadio de MongomoHvs.
SenegalOwn contribution: Yellow cardMatch report: South Africa vs. Senegal 1–1Draw - African Nations Cup 2015 · Group C · Estadio de MongomoAvs.
AlgeriaMatch report: Algeria vs. South Africa 3–1Defeat - Friendly · Stade Augustin Monédan de SibangAvs.
MaliOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: Mali vs. South Africa 0–3Win - Friendly · Stade d'AngondjéAvs.
CameroonOwn contribution: Yellow cardMatch report: Cameroon vs. South Africa 1–1Draw - African Nations Cup 2015 · Group A · Godswill Akpabio International StadiumAvs.
NigeriaMatch report: Nigeria vs. South Africa 2–2Draw - African Nations Cup 2015 · Group A · Moses Mabhida StadiumHvs.
SudanMatch report: South Africa vs. Sudan 2–1Win - African Nations Cup 2015 · Group A · Peter Mokaba StadiumHvs.
CongoMatch report: South Africa vs. Congo 0–0Draw - African Nations Cup 2015 · Group A · Stade Municipal de Pointe-NoireAvs.
CongoMatch report: Congo vs. South Africa 0–2Win - African Nations Cup 2015 · Group A · Cape Town StadiumHvs.
NigeriaOwn contribution: Yellow cardMatch report: South Africa vs. Nigeria 0–0Draw - African Nations Cup 2015 · Group A · Al-Merreikh StadiumAvs.
SudanMatch report: Sudan vs. South Africa 0–3Win - Friendly · FNB Stadium - Soccer CityHvs.
BrazilMatch report: South Africa vs. Brazil 0–5Defeat - Friendly · FNB Stadium - Soccer CityHvs.
SpainMatch report: South Africa vs. Spain 1–0Win - Friendly · Stade AdrarAvs.
MoroccoOwn contribution: Yellow cardMatch report: Morocco vs. South Africa 1–1Draw - World Cup 2014 · Group A · Moses Mabhida StadiumHvs.
BotswanaOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: South Africa vs. Botswana 4–1Win - Friendly · Moses Mabhida StadiumHvs.
NigeriaMatch report: South Africa vs. Nigeria 0–2Defeat - World Cup 2014 · Group A · Addis Ababa StadiumAvs.
EthiopiaMatch report: Ethiopia vs. South Africa 2–1Defeat - World Cup 2014 · Group A · Stade Ahmadou AhidjoAvs.
Central African RepublicMatch report: Central African Republic vs. South Africa 0–3Win - Friendly · Setsoto StadiumAvs.
LesothoMatch report: Lesotho vs. South Africa 0–2Win - World Cup 2014 · Group A · Cape Town StadiumHvs.
Central African RepublicMatch report: South Africa vs. Central African Republic 2–0Win - African Nations Cup 2013 · Quarter-final · Moses Mabhida StadiumHvs.
MaliMatch report: South Africa vs. Mali 1–11–3 pensDefeat - African Nations Cup 2013 · Group A · Moses Mabhida StadiumAvs.
MoroccoMatch report: Morocco vs. South Africa 2–2Draw - African Nations Cup 2013 · Group A · Moses Mabhida StadiumHvs.
AngolaMatch report: South Africa vs. Angola 2–0Win - Friendly · Orlando StadiumHvs.
AlgeriaMatch report: South Africa vs. Algeria 0–0Draw - Friendly · FNB Stadium - Soccer CityHvs.
ZambiaMatch report: South Africa vs. Zambia 0–1Defeat - Friendly · Nyayo National StadiumAvs.
KenyaMatch report: Kenya vs. South Africa 1–2Win - Friendly · Narodowy StadionAvs.
PolandOwn contribution: Yellow cardMatch report: Poland vs. South Africa 1–0Defeat - Friendly · Mbombela StadiumHvs.
MozambiqueMatch report: South Africa vs. Mozambique 2–0Win - Friendly · Estádio do MorumbiAvs.
BrazilMatch report: Brazil vs. South Africa 1–0Defeat
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Results over time
One mark per match with a known result, oldest on the left.
Most frequent teammates
| # | Player | Together | Both started |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 | 25 | |
| 2 | 29 | 27 | |
| 3 | 28 | 24 | |
| 4 | 23 | 20 | |
| 5 | 22 | 20 | |
| 6 | 22 | 12 | |
| 7 | 22 | 9 | |
| 8 | 20 | 17 | |
| 9 | 19 | 12 | |
| 10 | 18 | 13 | |
| 11 | 18 | 12 | |
| 12 | 18 | 7 | |
| 13 | 17 | 9 | |
| 14 | 16 | 14 | |
| 15 | 16 | 8 | |
| 16 | 15 | 11 | |
| 17 | 14 | 13 | |
| 18 | 14 | 12 | |
| 19 | 14 | 9 | |
| 20 | 13 | 13 |
Counted from the line-ups and substitutions of his 56 FIFA matches. Players with an unknown position in the line-up count as starters.
Most frequent opponents
| # | Opponent | Matches | W | D | L | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
FIFA matches against the team. Won / drawn / lost only where the result is known; a penalty shoot-out decides.

