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Faf de Klerk

South African rugby union footballer

  • Fame54.6
  • Momentum16.0
  • South Africa rank#191
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  • Fame54.6
  • Momentum16.0
  • South Africa rank#191
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Born 1991 · age 35South Africa
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  • Wikipedia
    14 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Rank in South Africa
    #191
    Footballers
  • Age
    35
    Born 1991
Summary
Updated 2026-07-12

François de Klerk, known by his nickname Faf, is a South African professional rugby union player who plays scrum-half for Japan Rugby League One club Yokohama Canon Eagles and the South Africa national team. He was a member of the South Africa teams that won the Rugby World Cup in 2019 and 2023.

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Teams

Low confidence
  • Sale Sharks
    2017
  • South Africa national rugby union team
    2016
  • Golden Lions
    2016–2017
  • Lions
    2014–2017
  • Pumas
    2012–2015
20122017
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Season stats

Low confidence
201787228
20163625
2016–201730
2014–20176572
2012–20154920
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Score breakdown

The six component signals behind the Fame score, and their ranks across the leaderboards.

Fame
Rising
54.6
Composite of search demand, mentions, audience & graph footprint.
Score components
Momentum16.0
Historical12.4
Now attention98.8
Source confidence70.0
Completeness80.0
Global rank
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Country rank
#191
Category rank
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