Steve Barker (soccer)
Steven Robert "Steve" Barker (born 23 December 1967[1]) is a South African former football (soccer) player and coach currently managing South African Premier Division club Stellenbosch F.C.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Steven Robert Barker[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 23 December 1967 | ||
| Place of birth | Maseru, Lesotho[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Stellenbosch (manager) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1990–1998 | Wits University | ||
| 1999–2000 | SuperSport United | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 2008–2014 | University of Pretoria | ||
| 2014–2016 | AmaZulu | ||
| 2017– | Stellenbosch | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Personal life
Born in Maseru, Lesotho, he is the nephew of South African coach Clive Barker,[2] and cousin of filmmaker John Barker.[3]
Playing career
Barker played club football for Wits University and SuperSport United.[4]
Coaching career
He led the University of Pretoria to promotion to the Premier Soccer League in May 2012.[5] He left AmaTuks in November 2014 to join AmaZulu.[6]
References
- Kickoff PSL Yearbook 2012/2013, p. 44
- "Amatuks ready".
- Pedro, Michael. "Family of former SA coach Clive Barker open up about his deteriorating health". ewn.co.za. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
- http://web.up.ac.za/sitefiles/file/1795/hpc%20medalist%20aug/People%20Legend%20%20Steve%20Barker.pdf
- "Latest Breaking News news, breaking stories and comment". Archived from the original on 22 April 2013. Retrieved 21 September 2012.
- http://www.citypress.co.za/sport/steve-barker-swaps-amatuks-amazulu/
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