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Calvin Marlin
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Calvin Donovan Marlin (born 20 April 1976 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape) is a retired South African football goalkeeper who works as a goalkeeping coach for Cape Town City.[1]
Key Information
He played club football for Michau Warriors, Seven Stars, Ajax Cape Town, SuperSport United, Mamelodi Sundowns and Mpumalanga Black Aces as well as representing South Africa internationally.
Marlin was a participant at the 2002 FIFA World Cup.[2] He was South Africa's first choice keeper at the 2006 African Nations Cup in Egypt and was capped 16 times.
He kicks left-footed but throws right-handed.
Coaching career
[edit]Marlin was appointed assistant coach of Ajax Cape Town in 2017,[3] later becoming interim head coach.[4]
After departing Ajax, he was appointed head coach of Cape Town All Stars[5] and later goalkeeping coach of Cape Town Spurs before departing during the 2023–24 season after Spurs had suffered seven consecutive defeats at the start of the season.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Moyo, Lovemore (19 May 2015). "Marlin retires to focus on goalkeeper coach role at Black Aces". Kick Off. Archived from the original on 1 July 2018. Retrieved 14 August 2016.
- ^ "Calvin Marlin". 15 May 2002. Archived from the original on 18 July 2004. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
- ^ Laduma, Soccer. "Calvin Marlin appointed assistant coach at Ajax Cape Town". IOL. Archived from the original on 1 January 2024. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
- ^ Sport, E. W. N. "Marlin continues as Ajax CT interim head coach until end of season". ewn.co.za. Archived from the original on 1 January 2024. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
- ^ "Calvin Marlin To Be Appointed As Cape Town All Stars Head Coach". Soccer Laduma. Archived from the original on 1 January 2024. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
- ^ Mlotha, Sipho. "Calvin Marlin gives brutally honest reaction to Spurs departure". KickOff. Archived from the original on 1 January 2024. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
External links
[edit]- Calvin Marlin at National-Football-Teams.com
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