Collin Benjamin

Collin Benjamin

Benjamin at practice with 1860 München in 2011.
Personal information
Full name	Collin Benjamin
Date of birth	3 August 1978
Place of birth	Windhoek, Namibia
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Playing position	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1996–1999	Civics Windhoek
1999	TuS Germania Schnelsen	9	(3)
2000	FC Elmshorn 1920	28	(4)
2001–2011	Hamburger SV	146	(13)
2011–2012	1860 München	18	(0)
National team
1999–2012	Namibia	32	(2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Collin Benjamin (born 3 August 1978 in Windhoek) is a retired Namibian football midfielder. He most recently played for German side TSV 1860 München as well as the Namibia national football team.^[2]

He represented Namibia at the 2008 African Cup of Nations and earned 32 caps and captained the team for several years. Benjamin was known for his speed and was mainly used for wing play as a defender.

Honours

• DFB-Ligapokal winner: 2003

References

1. "Player Profile". TSV 1860 Munich. Retrieved 17 March 2012.
2. "Benjamin, Collin" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 30 October 2010.

External links

• Collin Benjamin profile at Fussballdaten