Sanele Barns
South Africa | Attacker | South Africa
Sanele Barns, 29, is a footballer from South Africa playing as Attacker for South Africa. Barns was born in South Africa. In the 2025 Friendlies season Barns has 7 appearances with 0 goals and 0 assists in 451 minutes at an average rating of 6.93. Barns is ranked 4th in the 8 Cup Top Scorers list for 2025/26.
Profile
- Full name
- Sanele Barns
- Age
- 29
- Born
- 2 April 1997 | South Africa
- Nationality
- South Africa
- Position
- Attacker
- Shirt number
- 30
- Current club
- South Africa
League Rankings
- 8 Cup 2025/26 | Top Scorers | Position 4 | 2 goals View the 8 Cup top scorers
- 8 Cup 2025/26 | Top Assists | Position 2 | 3 assists Visit the 8 Cup hub
- 8 Cup 2025/26 | Yellow Cards | Position 11 | 2 yellow cards Visit the 8 Cup hub
- 8 Cup 2025/26 | Red Cards | Position 12 | 0 red cards Visit the 8 Cup hub
Season by Season Stats
| Season | Team | League | Apps | Goals | Assists | xG | Yellow | Red | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | South Africa | Friendlies | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6.93 |
| 2025 | Stellenbosch | CAF Confederation Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 6.30 |
| 25/26 | Stellenbosch | Premier Soccer League | 12 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 6.49 |
| 25/26 | Richards Bay | Premier Soccer League | 15 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | 0 | 6.96 |
| 25/26 | Stellenbosch | 8 Cup | 8 | 2 | 3 | — | 2 | 0 | 7.38 |
Career
Trophy Cabinet | 1 won
- Cup 1× 2018/2019 South Africa
Runner-up finishes
- 1st Division 1× | 2021/2022 | South Africa
- 8 Cup 1× | 2024 | South Africa
- COSAFA Cup 1× | 2025 | Africa
Clubs | 4
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Richards Bay
Jan 2026 – present
Transfer
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Stellenbosch
Jul 2024 – Jan 2026
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Richards Bay
Jul 2022 – Jul 2024
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University of Pretoria
Feb 2021 – Jul 2022
Frequently Asked Questions
What position does Sanele Barns play?
Sanele Barns plays as Attacker.
Which team does Sanele Barns play for?
Sanele Barns plays for South Africa in the Friendlies.
How many goals has Sanele Barns scored this season?
Sanele Barns has scored 0 goals in 7 appearances in the Friendlies 2025 season.
How old is Sanele Barns?
Sanele Barns is 28 years old and comes from South Africa.
Updated: 11 Jul 2026, 08:57 UTC