Faces of Football
Finlay Mackay for TIME
Steven Pienaar, South African Forward
Pienaar, 28, arrives at the World Cup in red-hot form: he was voted player of the season at his English club, Everton. Not a prolific scorer himself, he excels at serving up goal opportunities for strikers.
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