Adam Ndlovu
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Adam Ndlovu | ||
| Date of birth | 26 June 1970 | ||
| Place of birth | Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) | ||
| Date of death | 16 December 2012 (aged 42) | ||
| Place of death | Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1992–1994 | Highlanders | 23 | (4) |
| 1994–1997 | SC Kriens | 62 | (20) |
| 1997–2000 | SR Delémont | 104 | (39) |
| 2000–2001 | FC Zürich | 18 | (4) |
| 2001–2002 | Highlanders | 25 | (12) |
| 2002–2003 | Moroka Swallows | 23 | (7) |
| 2003–2004 | Dynamos | ||
| 2004–2005 | Free State Stars | ||
| National team | |||
| 1992–2004 | Zimbabwe | (34[1]) | |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Adam Ndlovu (26 June 1970 – 16 December 2012) was a footballer, who played as a striker.
During his club career, he played for Highlanders, SC Kriens, SR Delémont, FC Zürich, Moroka Swallows, Dynamos and Free State Stars, and was also a member of the Zimbabwe national team.
His brother, Peter Ndlovu, is also a former professional footballer.
Ndlovu died after a tyre burst on the car in which he was travelling near Victoria Falls Airport, causing the car to leave the road and hit a tree. His brother Peter was critically injured.[2]
International goals
- Scores and results list Zimbabwe's goal tally first.
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 16 August 1992 | National Sports Stadium, Harare | .svg.png){kind=small} South Africa | 3–1 | 4–1 | 1994 African Cup of Nations qualifier |
| 2. | 30 March 2003 | National Sports Stadium, Harare |  Seychelles | 2–0 | 3–1 | 2004 African Cup of Nations qualifier |
| 3. | 20 April 2003 | National Sports Stadium, Harare |  Angola | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2003 COSAFA Cup |
| 4. | 12 October 2003 | National Sports Stadium, Harare |  Mauritania | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2006 World Cup qualifier |
| 5. | 3 February 2004 | Stade Olympique de Sousse, Sousse |  Algeria | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2004 African Cup of Nations |
References
- ↑ "Peter Ndlovu seriously injured in car crash which kills brother". BBC Sport (British Broadcasting Corporation). 16 December 2012. Retrieved 17 December 2012.
- ↑ Ncube, Gladys (16 December 2012). "Adam Ndlovu died after vehicle veered of the road". The Zimbabwean. Retrieved 16 December 2012.
External links
- Adam Ndlovu at National-Football-Teams.com
- Adam Ndlovu – FIFA competition record
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