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Dayaan Cassiem
2024 - Indoor IPT Men's A-Section: Western Province v Southern Gauteng
Born	Abdud Dayaan Cassiem (1998-12-01) 1 December 1998 (age 26) Cape Town, South Africa
Education	Bishops Diocesan College
Father	Abdullah “Casa” Cassiem
Family	Mustapha 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 AH&BC National team Years Team Caps Goals 2017–present South Africa 82 (26) 2019–present South Africa (indoor) 41 (45) Medal record Men's indoor hockey Representing  South Africa Indoor Africa Cup 2021 Durban 2024 Swakopmund Last updated on: 18 December 2024

Abdud Dayaan Cassiem (born 1 December 1998) is a South African field hockey player who plays as a forward for the South Africa national team. He competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics.

He attended Bishops Diocesan College and graduated a few years ago. His brother Mustapha also is an international hockey player.

International career

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

Honours

Club

Western Province Hockey

• 2018 Indoor IPT Men - Leading Goalscorer
• 2019 Senior IPT (Men's A-Section) - Young Player of the Tournament

Central

• 2023 Belgotex Elite Club Challenge - Player of the Tournament

International

• 2021 Men's Indoor Africa Cup - Player of the tournament
• 2022 Men's FIH Hockey Nations Cup - Best player

References

1. "South African Hockey Association: Abdul Cassiem". saha.altiusrt.com.
2. "De Cassiem-broers maken de overstap naar hockeyclub AH&BC". www.ahbc.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 8 September 2024.
3. "Hockey CASSIEM Abdud Dayaan". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 25 July 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
4. Ephraim, Adrian (3 March 2021). "Mustapha Cassiem, SA's young hockey prodigy". New Fame.
5. "Indoor Africa Cup - Namibia Women and South Africa Men reign supreme". Archived from the original on 19 April 2021. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
6. ^ "South African Hockey Association: Dayaan Cassiem". saha.altiusrt.com.
7. "BECC 2023 | Delight for Debutants and Central crowned champions". www.belgotexsport.co.za. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
8. "Captain Cassiem inspires South Africa to the title in the inaugural FIH Hockey Men's Nations Cup". International Hockey Federation. 4 December 2022. Retrieved 4 December 2022.

External links

• Dayaan Cassiem at the International Hockey Federation
• Dayaan Cassiem at the South African Hockey Association
• Dayaan Cassiem at Olympedia (archive)
• Abdud Dayaan Cassiem at Olympics.com
• Abdud-Dayaan Cassiem at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics
• Dayaan Cassiem at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
• Dayaan Cassiem at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games (archived)
• Dayaan Cassiem on Instagram

v t e South Africa squad – 2018 World Cup – 16th place
3 Dlungwana 5 Smith 7 Drummond (C) 8 Lembethe 9 Hykes 10 Hammond 11 Horne 12 Cassiem 14 Halkett 15 Pautz 17 Dart 18 Paton 19 Mea 21 Eustice 23 Pieterse 24 Spooner 27 Ntuli 32 Jones Coach: Hopkins

v t e South Africa squad – 2018 Commonwealth Games – 10th place
3 Dlungwana 5 Smith 7 Drummond 9 Horne 10 Mvimbi 12 Heyns 15 D. Cassiem 17 Sibbald 19 Julius 20 Kok 21 Eustice 22 Bell 24 Nolutshungu 26 Rosenberg 27 Ntuli 29 Crowe 31 Panther 32 Jones Coach: Hopking

v t e South Africa squad – 2020 Summer Olympics – 10th place
2 M. Cassiem 3 Dlungwana 5 Smith 7 Drummond (C) 8 Lembethe 10 Horne 13 Guise-Brown 14 Abrahams 15 D. Cassiem 17 Julius 18 Paton 20 Kok 21 Eustice 22 Bell 23 Pieterse 24 Spooner 27 Ntuli 29 Mvimbi Coach: Ewing

v t e South Africa squad – 2022 Commonwealth Games – 4th place
2 M. Cassiem 6 Beauchamp 7 Drummond 8 Lembethe 10 Horne 11 Kok 12 Jackson 13 Guise-Brown 15 D. Cassiem 18 Paton 19 Julius 21 Eustice 22 Bell 23 Spooner 26 Nolutshungu 27 Ntuli 29 Mvimbi 32 Jones Coach: Ewing

v t e South Africa squad – 2023 FIH Hockey World Cup – 11th place
2 M. Cassiem 5 Ngubane 8 Lembethe 9 Sherwood 10 Horne 11 Kok 14 Kriek 21 Eustice 22 Bell 23 Morgan 24 Spooner 27 Ntuli 29 Mvimbi 30 D. Cassiem 31 Julius 32 Jones 33 Van Tonder 35 Beauchamp 37 Wynford Coach: Gie

v t e South Africa squad – 2024 Summer Olympics – 9th place
2 M. Cassiem 3 Hobsom 5 Van Tonder 7 D. Cassiem (C) 9 Sherwood 10 Horne 11 Kok 13 Guise-Brown 19 Julius 22 Bell 23 Spooner 24 Kraai 27 Ntuli 29 Mvimbi 32 Jones 42 Davis Coach: Gie

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• South African male field hockey players
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• Field hockey players at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
• 2023 Men's FIH Hockey World Cup players
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