Calvin Donovan Marlin (born 20 April 1976 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape) is a retired South African football goalkeeper who works as a goalkeeping coach for Cape Town City.[1]
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Calvin Donovan Marlin | ||
Date of birth | (1976-04-20) 20 April 1976 (age 46) | ||
Place of birth | Port Elizabeth, South Africa | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1996–1998 | Michau Warriors | ||
1998–1999 | Seven Stars | 17 | (0) |
1999 | → Cape Town Spurs (loan) | 11 | (0) |
1999–2003 | Ajax Cape Town | 107 | (0) |
2003–2006 | SuperSport United | 122 | (0) |
2006–2013 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 73 | (0) |
2013–2015 | Mpumalanga Black Aces | 0 | (0) |
National team | |||
2002–2009 | South Africa | 16 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
He played club football for Michau Warriors, Seven Stars, Ajax Cape Town, SuperSport United, Mamelodi Sundowns and Mpumalanga Black Aces as well as representing South Africa internationally.
Marlin was a participant at the 2002 FIFA World Cup. He was South Africa's first choice keeper at the 2006 African Nations Cup in Egypt and has so far been capped 16 times.
He kicks left-footed but throws right-handed. He is Ajax Cape Town coach from 2018
South Africa squad – 2002 FIFA World Cup | ||
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South Africa squad – 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup | ||
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South Africa squad – 2006 Africa Cup of Nations | ||
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PSL Goalkeeper of the Season | |
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Ajax Cape Town – managers | |
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