Emile Baron: Career Stats, Clubs, Age & Nationality

Emile Baron: profile

Emile Baron (born 17 June 1979 in Fish Hoek, South Africa) is a retired South African footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Baron started out at Thanda Royal Zulu F.C. in 1996. He played for 6 clubs in 2 countries between 1996 and 2013. The busiest spell of his career was at Lillestrøm SK (1999–2005): 115 appearances and 0 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 290 appearances and 0 goals.

At international level, Baron represented South Africa (2002–2010), earning 6 caps and scoring 0 goals. He also played for South Africa at under-23 level.

Key facts

Senior international debut: 2002 (aged about 23)
Club career: 1996–2013 (18 seasons)
Countries played in: 2: South Africa and Norway
Club goals per game: 0.00 (0 in 290)
Height: 190 cm — taller than 93% of South African internationals on record
Latest move: Bidvest Wits F.C. (2011)
Shares a birthday with: Chadi Riad, Roberto Lopes and Apoula Edel (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps
1996–1999	Thanda Royal Zulu F.C.	National First Division	60
1996–1999	Hellenic F.C.		60
1999–2005	Lillestrøm SK	Eliteserien	115
2005–2009	Kaizer Chiefs F.C.	Premier Soccer League	19
2009–2011	SuperSport United F.C.	Premier Soccer League	21
2011–2013	Bidvest Wits F.C.	Premier Soccer League	15
	Total		290

Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.

International career

Years	Team	Level	Caps	Goals
1997–2000	South Africa U23	Under-23	30	0
2002–2010	South Africa	Senior	6	0

Frequently asked questions

How old is Emile Baron?

Emile Baron was born on 17 June 1979, which makes him 47 years old.

Where was Emile Baron born?

Emile Baron was born in Fish Hoek, South Africa.

Which national team does Emile Baron play for?

Emile Baron played international football for South Africa. He has 6 caps and 0 goals on record.

Which clubs has Emile Baron played for?

Emile Baron's recorded clubs are Thanda Royal Zulu F.C., Hellenic F.C., Lillestrøm SK, Kaizer Chiefs F.C., SuperSport United F.C. and Bidvest Wits F.C..

How tall is Emile Baron?

Emile Baron is 190 cm (6 ft 3 in) tall.

What position does Emile Baron play?

Emile Baron played as a goalkeeper.