Nathan Sacks

South African footballer

South Africa Midfielder
67Age
7Clubs
160Club apps
35Club goals

Nathan Sacks: profile

Nathan Sacks (born 16 June 1959 in Pretoria, South Africa) is a former South African footballer who played as a midfielder.

Sacks started out at Dallas Tornado in 1981. He played for 7 clubs in 2 countries between 1981 and 1990. His most appearances came at Los Angeles Lazers (1983–1986), where he made 93 appearances and scored 20 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 160 appearances and 35 goals.

Pretoria has produced 30 footballers in our database, including Themba Mnguni, Roy Wegerle and Bennett Mnguni.

Key facts

Club career
1981–1990 (10 seasons)
Countries played in
2: United States and Israel
Club goals per game
0.22 (35 in 160)
Shares a birthday with
Seydou Doumbia, Michel Pensée and Odion Ighalo (more)

Club career

YearsClubLeagueAppsGoals
1981 Dallas Tornado United Soccer Association 16 0
1981–1983 Pittsburgh Spirit Major Indoor Soccer League 51 15
1983–1986 Los Angeles Lazers Major Indoor Soccer League 93 20
1984 Houston Dynamos United Soccer League – –
1986 Los Angeles Heat – –
1986–1987 Tampa Bay Rowdies North American Soccer League – –
1987–1988 Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv F.C. Liga Leumit – –
1989–1990 Los Angeles Heat – –
Total16035

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

Frequently asked questions

How old is Nathan Sacks?

Nathan Sacks was born on 16 June 1959, which makes him 67 years old.

Where was Nathan Sacks born?

Nathan Sacks was born in Pretoria, South Africa.

Which clubs has Nathan Sacks played for?

Nathan Sacks's recorded clubs are Dallas Tornado, Pittsburgh Spirit, Los Angeles Lazers, Houston Dynamos, Los Angeles Heat, Tampa Bay Rowdies and Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv F.C..

What position does Nathan Sacks play?

Nathan Sacks played as a midfielder.

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