Rowan Human
South African soccer player
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Rowan Lancaster Human (born 21 January 2001) is a South African professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Albanian Kategoria Superiore club Partizani.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Rowan Lancaster Human | ||
| Date of birth | 21 January 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Bethlehem, Free State, South Africa | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Partizani | ||
| Number | 18 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2014–2020 | Bidvest Wits | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2020 | Bidvest Wits | 10 | (2) |
| 2020–2021 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 0 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | → Beitar Tel Aviv Bat Yam (loan) | 25 | (5) |
| 2021–2023 | Maritzburg United | 46 | (10) |
| 2023–2025 | AmaZulu | 36 | (3) |
| 2025– | Partizani | 21 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021 | South Africa Olympic | 2 | (0) |
| 2022– | South Africa | 8 | (1) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 6 March 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 25 October 2023 | |||
Early life
Rowan Lancaster Human was born in Bethlehem, Free State on 21 January 2001.
Club career
Bidvest Wits
In November 2019, Human made his ABSA Premiership League debut against Kaizer Chiefs in a 0-0 draw. Human scored his first goal for Bidvest Wits in February against Tuks. He was forced to leave Bidvest Wits on 8 August 2020 because Bidvest Wits was sold to a Limpopo team.
Maccabi Tel Aviv F.C.
In 2020, Human signed for Israeli top-flight side Maccabi Tel Aviv on a one-year contract, but was sent on loan to Israeli second division side Beitar Tel Aviv.[2]
Maritzburg United F.C.
Human returned to South Africa in 2021 and joined Maritzburg on a two-year contract.
AmaZulu F.C.
Human signed for AmaZulu after the end of a contract in Maritzburg.
International career
Youth
In July 2020, Human was called up to the South Africa U23s for the Summer Olympics.
Senior
Human was named in the 26 final squad for 2022 COSAFA Cup matches by coach Hugo Broos,. Human was named again in the 26 final squad for 2023 COSAFA Cup, where he scored his first international goal against Namibia in a 1-1 draw on 5 July 2023.