Gert Schalkwyk: Career Stats, Clubs, Age & Nationality

Gert Schalkwyk: profile

Gert Schalkwyk (born 9 April 1982 in Klerksdorp, South Africa) is a retired South African footballer who played as a midfielder.

Schalkwyk made the step into senior football with Free State Stars F.C. in 2001. He played for 8 clubs in 2 countries since 2001. The busiest spell of his career was at Kaizer Chiefs F.C. (2004–2009): 47 appearances and 10 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 93 appearances and 21 goals.

At international level, Schalkwyk represented South Africa (2003–2010), earning 7 caps and scoring 0 goals.

Klerksdorp has produced 7 footballers in our database, including Phil Masinga, Daylon Claasen and Dino Ndlovu.

Key facts

Senior international debut: 2003 (aged about 21)
Countries played in: 2: South Africa and Turkey
Club goals per game: 0.23 (21 in 93)
Latest move: Bostancı Bağcıl S.K. (2013)
Shares a birthday with: Blaise Matuidi, Kassim Abdallah and Ayman Ashraf (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps	Goals
2001–2002	Free State Stars F.C.	Premier Soccer League	–	–
2004–2009	Kaizer Chiefs F.C.	Premier Soccer League	47	10
2009	Bloemfontein Celtic F.C.	Premier Soccer League	11	6
2009–2011	Orlando Pirates F.C.	Premier Soccer League	15	1
2010–2011	Maritzburg United F.C.	National First Division	15	3
2012	Santos F.C.	Premier Soccer League	5	1
2013–	Bostancı Bağcıl S.K.	Süper Lig	–	–
—	Bidvest Wits F.C.	Premier Soccer League	–	–
	Total		93	21

Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.

International career

Years	Team	Level	Caps	Goals
2003–2010	South Africa	Senior	7	0

Frequently asked questions

How old is Gert Schalkwyk?

Gert Schalkwyk was born on 9 April 1982, which makes him 44 years old.

Where was Gert Schalkwyk born?

Gert Schalkwyk was born in Klerksdorp, South Africa.

Which national team does Gert Schalkwyk play for?

Gert Schalkwyk played international football for South Africa. He has 7 caps and 0 goals on record.

Which clubs has Gert Schalkwyk played for?

Gert Schalkwyk's recorded clubs are Free State Stars F.C., Kaizer Chiefs F.C., Bloemfontein Celtic F.C., Orlando Pirates F.C., Maritzburg United F.C., Santos F.C., Bostancı Bağcıl S.K. and Bidvest Wits F.C..

What position does Gert Schalkwyk play?

Gert Schalkwyk played as a midfielder.