Fillemon Kanalelo
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ronnie Fillemon Kanalelo | ||
| Date of birth | 23 May 1971 | ||
| Place of birth | Walvis Bay, South-West Africa | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1991–1997 | Blue Waters | 194 | (0) |
| 1997–2005 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 64 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 1992–1999 | Namibia | ||
| Teams managed | |||
| 2010 | Tura Magic | ||
| 2010 | Tigers | ||
| 2015 | Namibia | ||
| 2018 | Namibia | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Ronnie Fillemon Kanalelo (born 23 May 1971) is a retired Namibian footballer. He took temporary charge of the Namibian national football team in June 2015 following the resignation of Ricardo Mannetti.
Club career[]
Nicknamed The Magnet, He played from 1991–1997 with Blue Waters of the Namibia Premier League and from 1997–2005 with Mamelodi Sundowns in South Africa.
International career[]
He also played internationally with Namibia from 1992–1999. He has represented his country in 9 FIFA World Cup qualification matches[1] and played all 3 matches at the 1998 African Cup of Nations for Namibia.[2]
Managerial career[]
On 17 August 2010, Kanalelo become the new head coach of Tura Magic Football Club who play in the Southern Stream First Division.[3] In November 2010 he became manager of Tigers.[4]
In July 2011 he returned to South Africa to be goalkeeper coach at Maritzburg United.[5]
On 18 June 2015, it was announced that he would lead the Namibian national team on a temporary basis.[6]
References[]
- ^ Fillemon Kanalelo – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ^ African Nations Cup 1998 – Final Tournament Details Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine – RSSSF
- ^ Namibia: Kanalelo Takes Over Reins at Tura Magic – AllAfrica
- ^ Isaacs quits Tigers, replaced by Kanalelo Archived 19 February 2013 at archive.today – Namibia Sport
- ^ Namibia/South Africa: Kanalelo Back in South Africa – AllAfrica
- ^ Immanunel, Shinovene (18 June 2015). "NHE hunts for new chief". Namibian.com.na. Retrieved 22 June 2015.[permanent dead link]
External links[]
- Fillemon Kanalelo at National-Football-Teams.com
- Filemon Kanalelo Interview
- Ronnie Kanalelo: The Best Goalie Of All Time
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- Association football goalkeepers
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- Mamelodi Sundowns F.C. players
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