Mustapha Cassiem


Mustapha Cassiem is a South African field hockey player who plays as a forward for the South African national team.
His brother Dayaan also is a forward for the national hockey team.

International career

He made South Africa U–18 as the African Youth Games in 2018.
Cassiem made his debut for the outdoor South African national team in February 2020 in a test match against the United States. He was part of the South African team that competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics. In August 2021 he was nominated for the FIH Rising Star of the Year at the FIH Hockey Stars Awards 2020–21.

Honours

Club

Western Province Hockey

  • 2018 U16 Boys Hockey Nationals – Leading Goalscorer
  • 2024 Men's Indoor Inter-Provincial Tournament – Leading Goalscorer
  • 2025 Men's Inter-Provincial Tournament – Leading Goalscorer and Player of the Tournament

Mapungubwe Mambas

HDM

South Africa U21

  • 2022 Senior IPT Men - A Section - Top Goalscorer
  • 2023 Senior IPT Men - A Section - Top Goalscorer and Player of the Tournament

South Africa

South Africa (indoor)