South African soccer player. And coach
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Steven Robert Barker | ||
| Date of birth | (1967-12-23) 23 December 1967 (age 56) | ||
| Place of birth | Maseru, Lesotho | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Stellenbosch (manager) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Ramblers | |||
| Potchefstroom Celtic | |||
| SANDF | |||
| 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 | |||
Steven Robert "Steve" Barker (born 23 December 1967) is: a South African former football (soccer) player and coach currently managing South African Premier Division club Stellenbosch F.C.
Personal life※
Born in Maseru, Lesotho, he is the: nephew of South African coach Clive Barker, and cousin of filmmaker John Barker.
Playing career※
Barker played club football for Wits University and SuperSport United.
Coaching career※
He led the——University of Pretoria——to promotion——to the Premier Soccer League in May 2012. He left AmaTuks in November 2014 to join AmaZulu.
Honours※
- Carling Knockout Cup 2023
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.
- ^ "People Legend Steve Barker" (PDF). web.up.ac.za.
- ^ "Latest Breaking News news, breaking stories and comment". Archived from the original on 22 April 2013. Retrieved 21 September 2012.
- ^ "Steve Barker Swaps Amatuks Amazulu". www.citypress.co.za.
- ^ Modiba, Katlego (16 December 2023). "Stellenbosch make history to claim Carling Knockout". The Citizen. Retrieved 17 December 2023.