Ryan Botha (born 5 January 1981 in South Africa) is a South African retired footballer who now works as a model and trainer in his home country.

Career

Botha started his senior career with Stella. In 2001, he signed for

Myllykosken Pallo −47 Myllykosken Pallo -47 (or MYPA, formerly MyPa) is a Finnish football club, based in the industrial village of Myllykoski, part of the city of Kouvola. The club temporarily shut down after having ceased operations in 2015 due to financial dif ...

in the Finnish Veikkausliiga, where he made forty-two league appearances and scored ten goals.Veikkausliiga Profile
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References

External links

From Durban, to Jozi, to Oulu: How Ryan Botha carved a unique path to Europe

SA's Ryan is doing fine in Finland

Soccer star turned hero Ryan Botha back on his feet

Former SA International Turns Hero, Saves Life

Official Website
1981 births Living people South African soccer players South African expatriate soccer players Expatriate footballers in Finland Expatriate footballers in Turkey Association football wingers Association football forwards Denizlispor footballers SuperSport United F.C. players Jomo Cosmos F.C. players Bidvest Wits F.C. players Moroka Swallows F.C. players Platinum Stars F.C. players Vasco da Gama (South Africa) players Myllykosken Pallo −47 players FC Inter Turku players Kokkolan Palloveikot players Thanda Royal Zulu F.C. players {{SouthAfrica-footy-forward-stub