Calvin Marlin
South African footballer
South Africa
Goalkeeper
Calvin Marlin: profile
Calvin Marlin (born 20 April 1976 in Gqeberha, South Africa) is a former South African footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Marlin's senior club career began in 1996 at Michau Warriors. He played for 6 clubs between 1996 and 2015. The busiest spell of his career was at SuperSport United F.C. (2003–2006): 122 appearances and 0 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 330 appearances and 0 goals.
At international level, Marlin represented South Africa (2002–2009), earning 16 caps and scoring 0 goals.
Gqeberha has produced 14 footballers in our database, including Ronwen Williams, Elrio van Heerden and Kermit Erasmus.
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2002 (aged about 26)
- Club career
- 1996–2015 (20 seasons)
- Club goals per game
- 0.00 (0 in 330)
- Height
- 183 cm — taller than 77% of South African internationals on record
- Latest move
- Mpumalanga Black Aces F.C. (2013)
- Shares a birthday with
- Nabil Ghilas, Miguel Gordillo and John Ugochukwu (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996–1998 | Michau Warriors |
– | – | |
| 1998–1999 | Seven Stars |
17 | 0 | |
| 1999 | Cape Town Spurs F.C. |
Premier Soccer League | 11 | 0 |
| 1999–2003 | Cape Town Spurs F.C. |
Premier Soccer League | 107 | 0 |
| 2003–2006 | SuperSport United F.C. |
Premier Soccer League | 122 | 0 |
| 2006–2013 | Mamelodi Sundowns F.C. |
Premier Soccer League | 73 | 0 |
| 2013–2015 | Mpumalanga Black Aces F.C. |
National First Division | – | – |
| Total | 330 | 0 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002–2009 | South Africa |
Senior | 16 | 0 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Calvin Marlin?
Calvin Marlin was born on 20 April 1976, which makes him 50 years old.
Where was Calvin Marlin born?
Calvin Marlin was born in Gqeberha, South Africa.
Which national team does Calvin Marlin play for?
Calvin Marlin played international football for South Africa. He has 16 caps and 0 goals on record.
Which clubs has Calvin Marlin played for?
Calvin Marlin's recorded clubs are Michau Warriors, Seven Stars, Cape Town Spurs F.C., SuperSport United F.C., Mamelodi Sundowns F.C. and Mpumalanga Black Aces F.C..
How tall is Calvin Marlin?
Calvin Marlin is 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) tall.
What position does Calvin Marlin play?
Calvin Marlin played as a goalkeeper.
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