Mark Tovey
South African footballer
South Africa
Defender
Mark Tovey: profile
Mark Tovey (born 7 May 1955 in Pretoria, South Africa) is a former South African footballer who played as a defender.
Tovey made the step into senior football with Durban United F.C. in 1971. He played for 5 clubs between 1971 and 1992. His most appearances came at Durban City F.C. (1973–1979), where he made 234 appearances and scored 15 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 585 appearances and 44 goals.
Pretoria has produced 30 footballers in our database, including Themba Mnguni, Roy Wegerle and Bennett Mnguni.
Key facts
- Club career
- 1971–1992 (22 seasons)
- Club goals per game
- 0.08 (44 in 585)
- Latest move
- Manning Rangers F.C. (1991)
- Shares a birthday with
- Seko Fofana, Simy and Serge Gakpé (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971–1973 | Durban United F.C. |
41 | 2 | |
| 1973–1979 | Durban City F.C. |
234 | 15 | |
| 1982–1983 | Durban City F.C. |
60 | 4 | |
| 1983–1988 | Bush Bucks F.C. |
Premier Soccer League | 170 | 15 |
| 1988–1991 | Kaizer Chiefs F.C. |
Premier Soccer League | 68 | 7 |
| 1991–1992 | Manning Rangers F.C. |
Premier Soccer League | 12 | 1 |
| Total | 585 | 44 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
Frequently asked questions
How old is Mark Tovey?
Mark Tovey was born on 7 May 1955, which makes him 71 years old.
Where was Mark Tovey born?
Mark Tovey was born in Pretoria, South Africa.
Which clubs has Mark Tovey played for?
Mark Tovey's recorded clubs are Durban United F.C., Durban City F.C., Bush Bucks F.C., Kaizer Chiefs F.C. and Manning Rangers F.C..
What position does Mark Tovey play?
Mark Tovey played as a defender.
