Personal information | |||
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Full name | Emile Raymond Baron | ||
Date of birth | 17 June 1979 | ||
Place of birth | Fish Hoek, South Africa | ||
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
Club information | |||
Current team
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Retired | ||
Youth career | |||
Fish Hoek | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1996–1999 | Hellenic | 60 | (0) |
1999–2005 | Lillestrøm | 115 | (0) |
2005–2009 | Kaizer Chiefs | 19 | (0) |
2009–2011 | Supersport United | 21 | (0) |
2011–2013 | Bidvest Wits | 15 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
1997–2000 | South Africa U-23 | 30 | (0) |
2002–2010 | South Africa | 6 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15 December 2015. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15 December 2015 |
Emile Baron (born 17 June 1979 in Fish Hoek, Western Cape) is a South African retired football (soccer) goalkeeper who has played for South Africa.
Baron made his international debut in a friendly against Saudi Arabia on 20 March 2002 and has so far been capped 4 times. He was also a participant at the 2004 African Nations Cup. In April 2010, he got a shoulder injury which caused him to miss the 2010 FIFA World Cup.