Sherwyn Naicker (born 26 March 1991) is a South African former professional soccer player who played as a goalkeeper.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 26 March 1991 | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Youth career | |||
SuperSport United | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2012 | SuperSport United | 1 | (0) |
2012–2014 | Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila | 18 | (0) |
2014–2016 | Jomo Cosmos | 55 | (0) |
2016–2017 | Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila | 30 | (0) |
2017–2019 | Lamontville Golden Arrows | 0 | (0) |
Total | 104 | (0) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Career
editNaicker has played for SuperSport United, Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila, Jomo Cosmos and Lamontville Golden Arrows.[1]
He retired from football, beginning work as a sales executive for a beverage company in September 2019.[2] In May 2020 he accused Jomo Cosmos manager Jomo Sono and player Bamuza Sono of falsely accusing him of match fixing and ruining his reputation.[2] The claims were denied by Jomo Sono, who threatened Naicker with legal action.[3]
In July 2020 Naicker was reported to be close to returning to professional football.[4]
References
edit- ^ "South Africa - S. Naicker - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ a b "'Jomo Sono and son ruined my reputation,' says Sherwyn Naicker". SowetanLIVE.
- ^ "Jomo Sono threatens legal action against Sherwyn Naicker". Kick Off. 13 May 2020.
- ^ "Sherwyn Naicker set for PSL comeback after retirement". Kick Off. 21 July 2020.