Dean Furman

thumb|Dean Furman 21-07-2012 Dean Furman (born 22 June 1988) is a South African professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for English side Warrington Rylands 1906. He has previously played for Scottish Premiership side Rangers, English League Two side Bradford City, League One sides Oldham Athletic and Doncaster Rovers, and South African Premier Soccer League side SuperSport United. Quotes Travelling through Africa isn’t easy. There are challenges to overcome – hotels, food, travel. If you go over to the west coast sometimes you fly to Dubai and then across. The heat and humidity are factors. We’re few and far between,” he says.I would love to see more Jewish players. To become a pro, sacrifice is key It comes down to having the mental strength when you get released at the age of 18 Dean Furman: 'I'd love to see more Jewish footballers. We're few and far between', Monday 6, July 2020, The Guardian by Jacob Steinberg Just to learn from better and established players and to get the opportunity to see how they operated, trained, handled themselves in the gym and the canteen was invaluable I was probably different to other players in the squad already as I was disciplined and happy to just sit in front of the back four, clean up and do the dirty work It was an awful story and bittersweet to get the captaincy in those circumstances but in terms of leading out your country it was such a pinch me moment and something I take great pride in It is a fantastic, interesting and rewarding role. Especially when we can help players through difficult periods and we see them flourish on the other side We are there for the players in good times and bad The lessons I learned at Rangers always stay with me and I remember Coisty and Durranty telling me there were no friendly matches here I took that attitude into training and matches for the rest of my career Dean Furman RYDC Interview,2 December 2025,ChacePR, by reporter External Links Category:Soccer players from South Africa Category:Living people Category:1988 births