Steven Pienaar was named Everton’s player of the season this week. His confidence and form should be a boost for Bafana Bafana less than 40 days before kickoff at Soccer City on 11 June 2010.
But it is not only his Bafana Bafana team mates who are happy with Steven Pienaar at the moment, his Everton mates are overjoyed that he seems to have turned down fellow English Premier League club, Tottenham Hotspur who are hoping to change the Bafana star’s mind.
Steven Pienaar Joined Everton
Steven Pienaar joined Everton three years ago in 2007 from Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund for £2-million. He has been a huge success at the club, scoring 11 goals in his 106 appearances. This season he scored seven goals in 37 matches.
The versatile midfielder is known for his dynamic displays and was part of the South African squad at the 2002 World Cup.
Steven’s Everton career began brightly and he scored his first goal for the Blues in the 2-0 victory against Middlesbrough in September.
Pienaar became an integral part of the Toffees midfield, with his creativity a vital part of Everton’s attacking play.
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