Lucky Richter
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Albert Lucky Richter (23 September 1964 – 2 July 2021) was a Namibian football manager and player.
Early life
[edit]Richter was born and raised in Windhoek, Namibia, and started playing football at a young age.[1]
Playing career
[edit]A winger,[2] Richter was nicknamed "Bazooka".[3] He has been regarded as one of the most entertaining players to watch in Namibia.[4] He played for Black Africa and abroad for South African club Bloemfontein Celtic.
Style of play
[edit]Richter was known for his dribbling ability.[5]
Managerial career
[edit]After retiring from professional football, Richter worked as a manager.[6]
Death
[edit]Richter died on 2 July 2021, aged 57, from COVID-19.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "The untold football journey of Lucky Richter". neweralive.na (Archived). Archived from the original on 22 June 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
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- ^ "Richter talks business". africa-press.net. 12 December 2020.
- ^ "Lucky Richter - Pressreader article". Archived from the original on 27 June 2023. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Lucky Richter - The Namibian article". 4 July 2021.
- ^ "Richter joins Lively Lions' hunt for glory". namibian.com.na. 17 November 2017.
- ^ "Lucky 'Bazooka' Richter dies of Covid-19". KickOff. 6 July 2021. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
Categories:
- 1964 births
- 2021 deaths
- Namibian men's footballers
- Footballers from Windhoek
- Men's association football wingers
- Namibia men's international footballers
- Black Africa S.C. players
- Bloemfontein Celtic F.C. players
- Namibian football managers
- Namibia national football team managers
- Namibian expatriate men's footballers
- Namibian expatriate sportspeople in South Africa
- Expatriate men's soccer players in South Africa
- Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in Namibia
- Namibian football biography stubs