Gerald Keith Phiri Jr. is a Malawian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Sudan Premier League club Al-Hilal Club and the Malawi national team. He is the son of Malawian football manager Gerald Phiri Sr.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Gerald Keith Phiri Junior | ||
Date of birth | 8 June 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Blantyre, Malawi | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Al-Hilal Club | ||
Number | 37 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2013 | Mighty Wanderers | ||
2013–2015 | CAPS United | ||
2015–2018 | Bidvest Wits | 6 | (1) |
2015 | → Township Rollers (loan) | ||
2016–2017 | → Platinum Stars (loan) | 16 | (2) |
2018 | → Platinum Stars (loan) | 10 | (2) |
2019 | Ajax Cape Town | 0 | (0) |
2019-2021 | Baroka | 36 | (4) |
2021– | Al-Hilal Club | ||
International career‡ | |||
2015– | Malawi | 49 | (10) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 September 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 November 2021 |
He signed for South African clubs Bidvest Wits F.C. in 2015 from Zimbabwean teams CAPS United.[2]
He was named in the Malawi national team for the 2015 COSAFA Cup in South Africa, making his debut against Mozambique national team at the quarter-final stage.[citation needed]
International goals
edit- Scores and results list Malawi's goal tally first.[3]
References
edit- ^ Nation Online (26 August 2015). "Gerald Phiri Jnr off to Zimbabwe". The Nation Online. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
- ^ "Gerald Phiri Jnr cleared to sign for Bidvest Wits". Kick Off. 26 August 2015. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
- ^ "Phiri, Gerald Jr". National Football Teams. Retrieved 5 April 2017.
External links
edit- Gerald Phiri Jr. at Soccerway