Gerald Phiri Jr.
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Gerald Keith Phiri Junior | ||
Date of birth | 8 June 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Blantyre, Malawi | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Baroka | ||
Number | 28 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2013 | Mighty Wanderers | ||
2013–2015 | CAPS United | ||
2015–2018 | Bidvest Wits | 6 | (1) |
2015 | → Township Rollers (loan) | ||
2016–2017 | → Platinum Stars (loan) | 16 | (2) |
2018 | → Platinum Stars (loan) | 10 | (2) |
2019–2019 | Ajax Cape Town | 3 | (0) |
2019– | Baroka | ||
International career‡ | |||
2015– | Malawi | 28 | (7) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 March 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:15 5 June 2019 (UTC) |
Gerald Keith Phiri Jr. is a Malawian international footballer who currently plays for Ajax Cape Town. He is the son of Malawian football manager Gerald Phiri Sr.[1]
He signed for South African clubs Bidvest Wits F.C. in 2015 from Zimbabwean teams CAPS United.[2]
He was named in the Malawi national team for the 2015 COSAFA Cup in South Africa, making his debut against Mozambique national team at the quarter-final stage.
International career
International goals
- Scores and results list Malawi's goal tally first.[3]
No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 22 May 2015 | Mogwase Stadium, Rustenburg, South Africa | South Africa | 1–2 | 1–2 | Friendly |
2. | 6 September 2015 | Somhlolo National Stadium, Lobamba, Swaziland | Swaziland | 1–0 | 2–2 | 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
3. | 25 November 2015 | Bahir Dar Stadium, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia | Djibouti | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2013 CECAFA Cup |
4. | 4 September 2016 | Kamuzu Stadium, Blantyre, Malawi | Swaziland | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
5. | 10 June 2017 | Bingu National Stadium, Lilongwe, Malawi | Comoros | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
6. | 26 May 2019 | King Zwelithini Stadium, Umlazi, South Africa | Seychelles | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2019 COSAFA Cup |
7. | 28 May 2019 | Namibia | 2–1 | 2–1 | ||
8. | 2 June 2019 | Princess Magogo Stadium, KwaMashu, South Africa | Zambia | 2–0 | 2–2 (2–4 p) |
References
- ^ Nation Online (26 August 2015). "Gerald Phiri Jnr off to Zimbabwe". The Nation Online. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
- ^ "Gerald Phiri Jnr cleared to sign for Bidvest Wits". Kick Off. 26 August 2015. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
- ^ "Phiri, Gerald Jr". National Football Teams. Retrieved 5 April 2017.
External links
- Gerald Phiri Jr. at Soccerway