Sherwyn Naicker Explained

Sherwyn Naicker
Birth Date:26 March 1991
Position:Goalkeeper
Youthclubs1:SuperSport United
Years1:2011–2012
Clubs1:SuperSport United
Caps1:1
Goals1:0
Years2:2012–2014
Clubs2:Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila
Caps2:18
Goals2:0
Years3:2014–2016
Clubs3:Jomo Cosmos
Caps3:55
Goals3:0
Years4:2016–2017
Clubs4:Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila
Caps4:30
Goals4:0
Years5:2017–2019
Clubs5:Lamontville Golden Arrows
Caps5:0
Goals5:0
Totalcaps:104
Totalgoals:0

Sherwyn Naicker (born 26 March 1991) is a South African former professional soccer player who played as a goalkeeper.

Career

Naicker has played for SuperSport United, Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila, Jomo Cosmos and Lamontville Golden Arrows.[1]

He retired from football, beginning work as a sales executive for a beverage company in September 2019.[2] In May 2020 he accused Jomo Cosmos manager Jomo Sono and player Bamuza Sono of falsely accusing him of match fixing and ruining his reputation.[2] The claims were denied by Jomo Sono, who threatened Naicker with legal action.[3]

In July 2020 Naicker was reported to be close to returning to professional football.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: South Africa - S. Naicker - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway. int.soccerway.com.
  2. Web site: 'Jomo Sono and son ruined my reputation,' says Sherwyn Naicker. SowetanLIVE.
  3. Web site: Jomo Sono threatens legal action against Sherwyn Naicker. 13 May 2020. Kick Off.
  4. Web site: Sherwyn Naicker set for PSL comeback after retirement. 21 July 2020. Kick Off.