Matty Pattison

Association footballer

South Africa Midfielder

39Age

7Clubs

155Club apps

12Club goals

173Height (cm)

Matty Pattison: profile

Matty Pattison (born 27 October 1986 in Johannesburg, South Africa) is a former South African footballer who played as a midfielder.

Pattison's senior club career began in 2005 at Newcastle United F.C.. He played for 7 clubs in 2 countries since 2005. His most appearances came at Mamelodi Sundowns F.C. (2009–2012), where he made 56 appearances and scored 4 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 155 appearances and 12 goals.

At international level, Pattison represented South Africa (2010–present).

Johannesburg has produced 107 footballers in our database, including Steven Pienaar, Aaron Mokoena and Panagiotis Retsos.

Key facts

Senior international debut: 2010 (aged about 24)
Countries played in: 2: United Kingdom and South Africa
Club goals per game: 0.08 (12 in 155)
Height: 173 cm — taller than 33% of South African internationals on record
Latest move: Gateshead F.C. (2014)
Shares a birthday with: Stephan El Shaarawy, Maria Mutola and Badou Ndiaye (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps	Goals
2005–2008	Newcastle United F.C.	Premier League	10	0
2007–2008	Norwich City F.C.	EFL Championship	10	0
2008–2009	Norwich City F.C.	EFL Championship	41	3
2009–2012	Mamelodi Sundowns F.C.	Premier Soccer League	56	4
2012	Santos F.C.	Premier Soccer League	7	0
2012–2014	Bidvest Wits F.C.	Premier Soccer League	31	5
2014–	Gateshead F.C.	National League	–	–
—	Blyth Spartans A.F.C.	Northern Premier League	–	–
	Total		155	12

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

International career

Years	Team	Level	Caps	Goals
2010–	South Africa	Senior	–	–

Frequently asked questions

How old is Matty Pattison?

Matty Pattison was born on 27 October 1986, which makes him 39 years old.

Where was Matty Pattison born?

Matty Pattison was born in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Which national team does Matty Pattison play for?

Matty Pattison played international football for South Africa.

Which clubs has Matty Pattison played for?

Matty Pattison's recorded clubs are Newcastle United F.C., Norwich City F.C., Mamelodi Sundowns F.C., Santos F.C., Bidvest Wits F.C., Gateshead F.C. and Blyth Spartans A.F.C..

How tall is Matty Pattison?

Matty Pattison is 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) tall.

What position does Matty Pattison play?

Matty Pattison played as a midfielder.