Bradley Carnell
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Bradley Neil Carnell | ||
Date of birth | January 21, 1977 | ||
Place of birth | Johannesburg, South Africa | ||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8 1⁄2 in) | ||
Playing position | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
Southern Suburbs | |||
Robertsham Callies | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1993–1997 | Wits University | 59 | (7) |
1997–1998 | Kaizer Chiefs | 13 | (0) |
1998–2003 | VfB Stuttgart | 82 | (3) |
2003–2005 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 24 | (1) |
2005–2009 | Karlsruher SC | 93 | (8) |
2009–2010 | F.C. Hansa Rostock | 19 | (0) |
2010 | FC Hansa Rostock II | 1 | (0) |
2010–2011 | Supersport United | 12 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
1993–1994 | South Africa-U20 | 6 | (0) |
1997–2010 | South Africa | 42 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of May 23, 2011. |
Bradley Neil Carnell (born January 21, 1977 in Johannesburg) is a retired South African football defender.
Early career
As a young boy, Carnell played for Southern Suburbs and Robertsham Callies juniors as a goalkeeper and he was later converted to a defender. He was regularly selected to play at district levels being coached by former Southampton, Hereford United and Cheltenham Town winger and former Wits University manager Terry Paine.[1]
Career
Carnell made his professional debut at the age of 16 in 1993 playing for Wits University. He played for Kaizer Chiefs (1997–98), VfB Stuttgart (1998–2003) and Borussia Mönchengladbach (2003–05). His greatest success came at Stuttgart where he helped win the league silver in 2003. He was selected for the 2002 FIFA World Cup.
According to media reports, he was involved in an on-field altercation with a fellow player (goalkeeper Markus Miller) during a German league match in Frankfurt during September 2007.[2]
In July 2009 he moved to F.C. Hansa Rostock. On July 13, 2010, he signed for Supersport United F.C.[3]
He announced his retirement from football on 27 August 2011. He currently works as a football analyst in South Africa.
References
- ↑ "Bio / Offering". bradleycarnell.com. Retrieved April 5, 2014.
- ↑ "Prügel-Skandal!" (in German). Bild. Retrieved September 27, 2007.
- ↑ "United sign new players". Supersport United. July 13, 2010. Retrieved July 13, 2010.
External links
- Bradley Carnell profile at Fussballdaten
- Official website