Steve Barker (soccer)

Steve Barker
Personal information
Full name Steven Robert Barker[1]
Date of birth (1967-12-23) 23 December 1967
Place of birth Maseru, Lesotho[2]
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 AmaZulu (manager)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1990–1998 Wits University
1999–2000 SuperSport United
Teams managed
2008–2014 University of Pretoria
2014– AmaZulu
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Steven Robert "Steve" Barker (born 23 December 1967[3]) is a South African former football (soccer) player and coach currently managing Premier Soccer League club AmaZulu.

Personal

Born in Maseru, Lesotho, he is the nephew of South African coach Clive Barker.[4]

Playing career

Barker played club football for Wits University and SuperSport United.[5]

Coaching career

He led the University of Pretoria to promotion to the Premier Soccer League in May 2012.[6] He left AmaTuks in November 2014 to join AmaZulu.[7]

References

  1. ↑ Kickoff PSL Yearbook 2012/2013, p. 44
  2. ↑ Kickoff PSL Yearbook 2012/2013, p. 44
  3. ↑ Kickoff PSL Yearbook 2012/2013, p. 44
  4. ↑ http://www.sowetanlive.co.za/sport/2012/07/18/amatuks-ready
  5. ↑ http://web.up.ac.za/sitefiles/file/1795/hpc%20medalist%20aug/People%20Legend%20%20Steve%20Barker.pdf
  6. ↑ http://www.citizen.co.za/citizen/content/en/citizen/local-sport?oid=278493&sn=Detail&pid=146826&Relief-as-Tuks-gain-promotion
  7. ↑ http://www.citypress.co.za/sport/steve-barker-swaps-amatuks-amazulu/
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