Shaun van Rooyen

{{short description|Australian-born New Zealand footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2021}}

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| name = Shaun van Rooyen

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| fullname = Shaun Stephen van Rooyen

| height = 6 ft 2 in

| position = Midfield

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1987|04|27|df=y}}

| birth_place = Sydney, Australia

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| currentclub = Wollongong Wolves

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| years1 = 2009–2010

| caps1 = 13

| goals1 = 1

| clubs1 = Waikato FC

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| nationalyears1 = 2008

| nationalcaps1 = 4

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| nationalteam1 =New Zealand U-23

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| club-update = 30 April 2010

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Shaun Stephen van Rooyen (born 27 April 1987) is a New Zealand football (soccer) who plays for New Zealand Football Championship side Waikato FC and has represented New Zealand at the Olympic Games.

Van Rooyen was included in the New Zealand squad for the football tournament at the Summer Olympics in Beijing{{cite news|title = Olympic Football Squads Named |url= http://www.olympic.org.nz/Article.aspx?Mode=1&ID=6019 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20080705171737/http://www.olympic.org.nz/Article.aspx?Mode=1&ID=6019 |url-status= dead |archive-date= 5 July 2008 |publisher = New Zealand Olympic Committee |date = 4 July 2008 |access-date = 4 July 2008 }} where he played in two of New Zealand's group matches, against China (1-1) and Brazil (0-5).[https://web.archive.org/web/20080813174535/http://www.fifa.com/mensolympic/teams/team=1889829/squadlist.html 2008 Olympic football tournament – New Zealand squad list]