Emile Baron

Emile Baron
Personal information
Full nameEmile Raymond Baron
Date of birth17 June 1979
Place of birthFish Hoek, South Africa
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Playing positionGoalkeeper
Club information
Current team
Bidvest Wits
Number16
Youth career
Fish Hoek
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1996–1999Hellenic60(0)
1999–2005Lillestrøm115(0)
2005–2009Kaizer Chiefs19(0)
2009–2011Supersport United21(0)
2011–Bidvest Wits12(0)
National team
1997–2000South Africa U-2330(0)
2002–South Africa6(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17 May 2012.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 17 May 2012

Emile Baron (born 17 June 1979 in Fish Hoek, Western Cape) is a South African football (soccer) goalkeeper for Bidvest Wits in the Premier Soccer League and South Africa.

International career

Baron made his international debut in a friendly against Saudi Arabia on 20 March 2002 and has so far been capped 4 times. He was also a participant at the 2004 African Nations Cup. In April 2010, he got a shoulder injury which may cause him to miss the 2010 FIFA World Cup.[1]

References

  1. "World Cup 2010: Emile Baron Injury Blow For South Africa". Goal.com. 7 April 2010. Retrieved 2010-04-07.

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