Seth Boois Explained

Seth Boois (died 2020) was a Namibian football manager and footballer.

Playing career

Besides playing football as a youth player, Boois was also a boxer.[1]

Managerial career

After working as manager of the Namibia national football team, Boois worked as technical director of the Namibia national football team.[2]

Writing career

Boois wrote two books about Namibian football.[3]

Personal life

Boois was born in Otjiwarongo, Namibia, and grew up supporting Namibian side Black Africa.[4]

Boois was married to Yvonne Boois and had children.[5] He died in 2020 after suffering from COVID-19.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 'man of many talents' Seth Boois. neweralive.na.
  2. Web site: SETH BOOIS TRĂ„UMT VOM FUSSBALLMUSEUM. az.com.na (Archived). 2023-09-12. 2023-06-27. https://archive.today/20230627091214/https://translate.google.com/?sl=auto&tl=en&text=SETH%20BOOIS%20TR%C3%84UMT%20VOM%20FUSSBALLMUSEUM%0AVOR%2017%20JAHREN%2001%20FEBRUARY%202006%20-%202006-02-01%2000:00:00%0AWindhoek%20(nampa/as)%20-%20Einen%20Nationaltrainer%20hat%20der%20namibische%20Fu%C3%9Fballverband%20(NFA)%20noch%20nicht%20gefunden.%20Der%20technische%20Direktor%20Seth%20Boois%20tr%C3%A4umt%20aber%20schon%20von%20einem%20Fu%C3%9Fballmuseum,%20dass%202010%20fertig%20gestellt%20werden%20soll.%20Das%20teilte%20Boois%20gestern%20der%20namibischen%20Presseagentur%20(Nampa)%20mit.%20Wer%20das%20sechs%20Millionen%20teure%20Museum%20finanzieren%20soll,%20konnte%20Boois%20bis%20gestern%20noch%20nicht%20konkret%20sagen.%20Weil%20der%20namibische%20Fu%C3%9Fballverband%20gute%20Kontakte%20zum%20Deutschen%20Fu%C3%9Fball-Bund%20(DFB)%20pflegt,%20hofft%20Boois%20auf%20die%20finanzielle%20Unterst%C3%BCtzung%20der%20Deutschen.%20Der%20NFA%20hat%20zwecks%20eines%20Trainingslagers%20f%C3%BCr%20die%20Weltmeisterschaft%202010%20in%20S%C3%BCdafrika%20bereits%20Gespr%C3%A4che%20mit%20dem%20DFB%20gef%C3%BChrt.%20%22Wir%20haben%20die%20DFB-Elf%20nach%20Namibia%20eingeladen%20damit%20sie%20sich%20ideal%20f%C3%BCr%20die%20WM%20im%20Nachbarland%20vorbereiten%20k%C3%B6nnen%22,%20sagte%20Boois.%20Das%20Museum%20sollte%20laut%20Boois%20entweder%20in%20der%20N%C3%A4he%20des%2064-Millionen%20teuren%20Sam-Nujoma-Stadion%20in%20Katutura,%20Swakopmund,%20Otjiwarongo,%20Walvis%20Bay%20und%20oder%20Oshakati%20gebaut%20werden.%20%22Das%20Ziel%20ist%20den%20rund%20600000%20Touristen,%20die%20j%C3%A4hrlich%20nach%20Namibia%20kommen,%20etwas%20besonderes%20zu%20bieten%22,%20so%20Boois%20gegen%C3%BCber%20Nampa.%20%0A%0ADer%20technische%20Direktor%20hat%20den%20Sportminister%20John%20Mutorwa%20und%20dem%20hiesigen%20Verband%20bereits%20%C3%BCber%20sein%20Vorhaben%20unterrichtet.%0A%0AIndessen%20teilte%20er%20der%20AZ%20mit,%20dass%20sich%20in%20der%20Trainerfrage%20nicht%20viele%20Kandidaten%20f%C3%BCr%20den%20Posten%20des%20Nationaltrainers%20beworben%20haben.%20Boois%20zufolge%20hat%20der%20krisengesch%C3%BCttelte%20Verband%20die%20Annonce%20auf%20der%20Website%20des%20internationalen%20Fu%C3%9Fballverbandes%20(FIFA)%20aufgegeben,%20um%20internationalen%20Bewerbern%20eine%20faire%20Chance%20zu%20geben.%20AZ-Recherchen%20haben%20aber%20ergeben,%20dass%20dieses%20nicht%20der%20Fall%20ist.&op=translate. bot: unknown.
  3. Web site: Seth Boois' philanthropic legacy lives on. neweralive.na.
  4. Web site: Football mourns Seth Boois. 10 September 2020 . namibian.com.na.
  5. Web site: Namibia Daily News article. 13 September 2020 .
  6. Web site: Seth Boois - Namibian Sun article. 24 September 2020 .