Dayaan Cassiem

Abdud Dayaan Cassiem (born 1 December 1998) is a South African field hockey player. He competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics.[2]

Mustaphaa Cassiem
Born
Abdud Dayaan Cassiem

(1998-12-01) 1 December 1998
Cape Town, South Africa
EducationBishops Diocesan College
Parent(s)
  • Abdullah “Casa” Cassiem[1] (father)
FamilyMustaphaa Cassiem (brother)
Field hockey career
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight 62 kg (137 lb)
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current club Gladbacher HTC
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–present South Africa 43 (15)
2019–present South Africa (indoor) 12 (0)
Medal record
Representing  South Africa
Men's indoor hockey
Indoor Africa Cup
2021 Durban
Last updated on: 21 December 2021

He attended Bishops Diocesan College and graduated a few years ago. His brother Mustaphaa Cassiem also is an international hockey player.[3]

International career

He was named the best player at the 2021 Men's Indoor Africa Cup.[4]

Honours

Western Province Hockey
  • 2018 Indoor IPT Men - Leading Goalscorer[5]
  • 2019 Senior IPT (Men's A-Section) - Young Player of the Tournament [5]

International

References
  1. "South African Hockey Association: Abdul Cassiem". saha.altiusrt.com.
  2. "Hockey CASSIEM Abdud Dayaan - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". ..
  3. Ephraim, Adrian (3 March 2021). "Mustapha Cassiem, SA's young hockey prodigy". New Fame.
  4. "Indoor Africa Cup - Namibia Women and South Africa Men reign supreme". Retrieved 19 April 2021.
  5. "South African Hockey Association: Dayaan Cassiem". saha.altiusrt.com.


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