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Football in Namibia is governed by the Namibia Football Association. The Namibia Premier League is the main domestic league. The Namibia national football team has never qualified for the FIFA World Cup, but has twice been runner up in the COSAFA Cup. They qualified for two Africa Cups of Nations, in 1998 and 2008, being eliminated in the first round both times.
Quinton Norman Jacobs is a Namibian former footballer who played as a midfielder.
Lazarus Kaimbi is a Namibian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Blue Waters.
Eliphas "Safile" Shivute is a Namibian retired international footballer.
Tom Saintfiet is a Belgian football coach and former player. He is currently managing the Gambian national team, since July 2018.
Rudolf Bester is a retired Namibian professional football forward who last played for Alexandra Black Aces.
Stéphane Landry Dimy is an Ivorian footballer who currently plays as a goalkeeper for Africa Sports National.
Cuthbert Malajila is a Zimbabwean footballer who plays as a forward for Premier Soccer League side Black Leopards in South Africa. He also plays for the Zimbabwe national football team.
Gervatius Uri-Khob is a retired Namibian footballer.
Oserian Football Club is a football club based in Naivasha, Kenya. They currently play in the Kenyan National Super League and are supported by the Oserian flower farm.
Shabana Football Club, more commonly known simply as Shabana or sometimes Shabana Kisii, is a FKF Premier League club based in Kisii, Kenya.
Robert James Louw is a South African rugby footballer who represented South Africa 19 times in international test rugby union. He also played in the Western Province teams that won the Currie Cup five consecutive times. South African rugby chief Danie Craven rated Louw as "one of the best Springboks ever to represent South Africa", "fast enough to play among the backs", and a "superb ambassador for South Africa" due to "his friendly manner and attractive personality". Louw was nominated as South African Rugby Player of the Year in 1979 and in 1984.
Esty Amukwaya is a Namibian footballer who plays as a centre-back. She competed in the Namibia Women's Super League for UNAM Bokkies and was an important member of the Namibia women's national team.
Peter Shalulile is a Namibian professional footballer who plays as a striker for South African Premier Division club Mamelodi Sundowns and the Namibia national team.
Ronald Himeekua Ketjijere is a Namibian football holding midfielder who plays for the Namibia national football team. He is the current captain of the Brave Warriors and can also play as an offensive midfielder.
Veweziwa Kotjipati is a Namibian footballer who plays as a left back for German Niederrheinliga club Borussia Mönchengladbach II and the Namibia women's national team. She has also been utilised as a midfielder or striker.
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