Robert Nauseb
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Robert Cosmo Nauseb | ||
Date of birth | 23 August 1974 | ||
Place of birth | Otjiwarongo, South West Africa | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
Black Marroko Chiefs | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1993–1994 | Orlando Pirates Windhoek | ||
1994–1996 | Civics | 71 | (8) |
1997–2001 | Kaizer Chiefs | 87 | (9) |
2001–2002 | Hellenic | 15 | (0) |
2002–2003 | Ajax Cape Town | 28 | (2) |
2004 | Bloemfontein Celtic | 5 | (0) |
2005–2007 | Engen Santos | 44 | (0) |
2008–2009 | Ikapa Sporting | ||
International career | |||
1997–2007 | Namibia | 57 | (7) |
Managerial career | |||
2018 | African Stars | ||
2019 | Eleven Arrows | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Robert Cosmo Nauseb (born 23 August 1974 in Otjiwarongo) is a Namibian retired football midfielder who last played for Ikapa Sporting in South Africa.[1]
Club career
[edit]Nicknamed Baggio, Nauseb played a large part of his career for one of South Africa's biggest soccer clubs Kaizer Chiefs.[2] He started playing football for local side Black Marroko Chiefs before joining capital club Civics from Orlando Pirates Windhoek. He then left Civics for a lengthy spell in South Africa.[3]
International career
[edit]He was part of the Namibian 1998 African Nations Cup team,[4] who finished bottom in group C in the first round of competition, thus failing to secure qualification for the quarter-finals.[5] He made his debut for the Brave Warriors in a June 1997 World Cup qualification match against Liberia and totalled 6 goals in 59 games for them.[6]
International goals
[edit]# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | |||||
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1. | 15 July 2000 | Independence Stadium, Windhoek, Namibia | ![]() |
8-2 | Win | 2002 ANC qualification | |||||
2. | 15 July 2000 | Independence Stadium, Windhoek, Namibia | ![]() |
8-2 | Win | 2002 ANC qualification | |||||
Correct as of 3 March 2014[7] |
Managerial career
[edit]Nauseb was dismissed as manager of African Stars in December 2018 after only 6 matches in charge.[8] In February 2019 he was appointed manager of Eleven Arrows.[9]
Personal life
[edit]After retiring as a player, Nauseb worked as a youth coach for Johannesburg side Bidvest Wits.[5] His father Helmuth ‘Yster’ Nauseb also played for Black Marroko Chiefs. His mother is Hedwig-Angela Nauses. His brothers Chris and Milton[3] also played for the national team.[10][11]
References
[edit]- ^ https://www.pressreader.com/south-africa/kick-off/20201101/281925955497992. Retrieved 17 May 2024 – via PressReader.
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(help) - ^ "Up close with the legendary Robert 'Baggio' Nauseb". Truth, for its own sake. 18 November 2022. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
- ^ a b Kambaekwa, Carlos (18 November 2022). "Up close with the legendary Robert 'Baggio' Nauseb". New Era.
- ^ Courtney, Barrie (5 June 2005). "African Nations Cup 1998 - Final Tournament Details". RSSSF. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- ^ a b Angula, Conrad (13 February 2014). "CLASS OF 1998: WHERE ARE THEY NOW?". The Namibian Sun. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
- ^ Namibia International Matches - RSSSF
- ^ African Nations Cup 2002
- ^ "STARS PART WAYS WITH NAUSEB, RECALL SAMARIA". Namibian Sun. 11 December 2018. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- ^ "Nauseb at Arrows". Namib Times. 22 February 2019. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- ^ "Milton Nauseb - Stats and titles won". footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 17 May 2024.
- ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Namibia (2003)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 17 May 2024.
External links
[edit]- Robert Nauseb at WorldFootball.net
- Robert Nauseb at National-Football-Teams.com
- Robert Nauseb at FBref.com
- 1974 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Otjozondjupa Region
- Men's association football midfielders
- Namibian men's footballers
- Namibia men's international footballers
- 1998 African Cup of Nations players
- Orlando Pirates S.C. players
- F.C. Civics Windhoek players
- Kaizer Chiefs F.C. players
- Hellenic F.C. players
- Cape Town Spurs F.C. players
- Bloemfontein Celtic F.C. players
- Santos F.C. (South Africa) players
- Ikapa Sporting F.C. players
- Namibia Premier League players
- South African Premier Division players
- Namibian expatriate men's footballers
- Namibian expatriate sportspeople in South Africa
- Expatriate men's soccer players in South Africa
- Namibian football managers
- Namibian football biography stubs