Bradley Carnell

South African footballer and coach

Bradley Carnell - South African footballer and coach
Born

January 21st, 1977
48 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

South Africa

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Born in South Africa, a professional footballer enjoyed a career as a defender in the Premier Soccer League. Played for several clubs, including the Orlando Pirates and furthered his career in Major League Soccer with the New England Revolution. Transitioned into coaching after retirement and engaged in developing young talents in football. Contributed to the growth of the sport in South Africa through various coaching roles.

Played for Orlando Pirates

Competed in Major League Soccer

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