Peter Deng (born 12 January 1993) is a South Sudanese professional footballer who plays as a left back for Australian club Heidelberg United FC in the National Premier Leagues Victoria and the South Sudan national football team.
[3] His younger brother, Thomas Deng, played as a central defender for Melbourne Victory in the A-League and for the Socceroos.
Their mother has always been supportive of the brothers' football careers and drove them around Adelaide dropping them off for training and matches.
[citation needed] He played for another NPLV club, Heidelberg United FC, in 2019, before moving to the Eastern Lions in 2020.
[2] Deng was called up by South Sudan for their 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification match against Benin on 27 March 2016.