Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 2 October 1970 | ||
Place of birth | Tsumeb, South West Africa | ||
Position(s) | Wingback | ||
Youth career | |||
Young Benfica | |||
Monaco | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1991-2000 | Liverpool Okahandja | ||
2001-2004 | Oshakati City | ||
International career | |||
1997–2000 | Namibia | 23 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Simon Uutoni (born 10 February 1970) is a Namibian retired footballer.
Born in Tsumeb, Uutoni grew up in the Nomtsoub neighborhood and played in the Benfica and Monaco youth teams [1] before he started playing as a wing back for Namibia Premier League side Liverpool Okahandja. [2]
Nicknamed China, Uutoni competed for the Namibia national football team from 1997–1998, including the 1998 African Cup of Nations finals. [3] [4] He made his debut for the Brave Warriors in an April 1997 World Cup qualification match against Tunisia, [1] and totalled 3 goals in 23 games for them.
After retiring as a player in 2004, he worked in the construction business in northern Namibia. [4] He was an ambassador of the 2016 COSAFA Cup alongside former national teammate Johannes Hindjou. [5] Uutoni is a father of seven children. [1]
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