Alton Meiring | |
Birth Date: | 5 March 1976 |
Birth Place: | Cape Town, Cape Province, South Africa |
Death Place: | Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa |
Height: | 1.77 m |
Position: | Striker |
Years1: | 1996–1997 |
Clubs1: | Hellenic |
Caps1: | 10 |
Goals1: | 3 |
Years2: | 1997–1999 |
Clubs2: | Cape Town Spurs |
Caps2: | 51 |
Goals2: | 17 |
Years3: | 1999–2000 |
Clubs3: | Mother City |
Caps3: | 18 |
Goals3: | 7 |
Years4: | 2000–2001 |
Clubs4: | Mamelodi Sundowns |
Caps4: | 10 |
Goals4: | 2 |
Years5: | 2001–2002 |
Clubs5: | AmaZulu |
Caps5: | 16 |
Goals5: | 8 |
Years6: | 2002–2005 |
Clubs6: | Manning Rangers |
Caps6: | 69 |
Goals6: | 23 |
Years7: | 2005–2007 |
Clubs7: | Golden Arrows |
Caps7: | 44 |
Goals7: | 15 |
Years8: | 2007–2009 |
Clubs8: | Moroka Swallows |
Caps8: | 25 |
Goals8: | 1 |
Years9: | 2009–2010 |
Clubs9: | Platinum Stars |
Caps9: | 19 |
Goals9: | 2 |
Years10: | 2010–2012 |
Clubs10: | Jomo Cosmos |
Caps10: | 22 |
Goals10: | 6 |
Nationalyears1: | 2006 |
Nationalteam1: | South Africa |
Nationalcaps1: | 2 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Alton Andrew Meiring (5 March 1976 – 29 September 2024) was a South African soccer striker, who played for several Premier Soccer League clubs and the South Africa national team.
On 29 September 2024, it was reported that Meiring had been stabbed to death.[1] [2] He was 48.[3]