Deon Hotto

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Deon Hotto
Personal information
Full name Deon Hotto Kavendji [1]
Date of birth (1990-10-29) 29 October 1990 (age 33) [2]
Place of birth Swakopmund, Namibia
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Midfielder, Left back, Left winger
Team information
Current team
 Orlando Pirates
Number 7
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
0000–2011 Blue Boys
2012–2014 African Stars
2014–2016 Golden Arrows 31 (3)
2016–2018 Bloemfontein Celtic 60 (1)
2018–2020 Bidvest Wits 57 (11)
2020– Orlando Pirates 113 (16)
International career‡
2013– Namibia 71 (11)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 June 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 January 2024

Deon Hotto Kavendji (born 29 October 1990) is a Namibian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for South African Premier Division club Orlando Pirates and the Namibia national team.

Contents

In May 2015, he scored two goals in the 2015 COSAFA Cup final to help Namibia win their first international trophy. [3]

International career

International goals

Scores and results list Namibia's goal tally first. [4]
NoDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.12 June 2013 Sam Nujoma Stadium, Windhoek, Namibia Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 1–01–1 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification
2.10 September 2014Sam Nujoma Stadium, Windhoek, NamibiaFlag of Eswatini.svg  Swaziland 1–01–1 Friendly
3.21 May 2015 Moruleng Stadium, Saulspoort, South Africa Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 2–04–1 2015 COSAFA Cup
4.3–0
5.30 May 2015Moruleng Stadium, Saulspoort, South AfricaFlag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique 1–02–02015 COSAFA Cup
6.2–0
7.29 March 2016Sam Nujoma Stadium, Windhoek, NamibiaFlag of Burundi.svg  Burundi 1–01–3 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
8.21 June 2016Sam Nujoma Stadium, Windhoek, NamibiaFlag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique 2–03–0 2016 COSAFA Cup
9.5 June 2018Old Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane, South AfricaFlag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1–21–4 2018 COSAFA Cup
10.13 October 2018 Estádio do Zimpeto, Maputo, Mozambique Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique 2–12–1 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
11.16 January 2024 Amadou Gon Coulibaly Stadium, Korhogo, Ivory Coast Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 1–01–0 2023 Africa Cup of Nations

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References

  1. ↑ Deon Hotto at Soccerway
  2. ↑ Deon Hotto – FIFA competition record (archived)
  3. ↑ "Namibia 2 Mozambique 0 – As it happened". COSAFA. 30 May 2015. Archived from the original on 31 May 2015.
  4. ↑ "Deon Hotto". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
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