Keanu Cupido

South African soccer player

Keanu Cupido
Personal information
Full name	Keanu Gregory Cupido
Date of birth	(1998-01-15) 15 January 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth	Soweto, South Africa
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Cape Town City
Number	15
Youth career
0000–2016	Diambars^{[citation needed]}
2016–2017	Bidvest Wits
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2017–2018	AC Ajaccio B	18	(0)
2018–	Cape Town City	107	(1)
International career^‡
2015	South Africa U17
2019	South Africa	2	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 June 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 March 2024

Keanu Gregory Cupido (born 15 January 1998) is a South African soccer player who plays as a defender for Cape Town City in the ABSA Premiership.^[1]

Career

International

Cupido made his senior international debut on 4 June 2019, playing the entirety of South Africa's victory 4-2 via penalties over Uganda at the 2019 COSAFA Cup.^[2] He was again selected for the 2024 COSAFA Cup.^[3]

Career statistics

International

As of matches played 7 June 2019.^[4]

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
South Africa	2019	2	0
Total		2	0

References

^ Keanu Cupido at Soccerway. Retrieved 16 March 2024.
^ "Uganda vs. South Africa (1:1)". national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
^ Ntshangase, Otis (21 June 2024). "Helman Mkhalele names final Bafana squad for COSAFA Cup" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 24 June 2024.
^ "Keanu Cupido". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 16 March 2024.