Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Date of birth | 3 April 1972 | ||
Place of birth | Tsumeb, South West Africa | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
Young Ones | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1985-2005 | Chief Santos | ||
International career | |||
1993–2003 | Namibia | 47 | (11) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Gervatius Uri-Khob (born 3 April 1972) is a retired Namibian footballer.
Uri-Khob grew up in the Tsumeb neighborhood of Nomtsoub. [1] A free-kick specialist, the bow-legged forward [2] made his senior debut for local side Chief Santos aged 13 and playing alongside veterans such as Engel Johnson, Khulu Geingob, Jan Xamiseb and Steven Auchumeb. [1]
Nicknamed Gerros the Bomber for his ferocious shooting, [3] the prolific striker competed for the Namibia national football team from 1993–2003, including the 1998 African Cup of Nations, where he scored two goals in a 3-3 draw with Angola. [4] He made his debut for the Brave Warriors in a January 1993 World Cup qualification match against Zambia [1] and totalled 11 goals in 47 games for them. [5]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
Namibia | 1992 | 1 | 0 |
1993 | 1 | 0 | |
1995 | 1 | 0 | |
1996 | 6 | 2 | |
1997 | 15 | 3 | |
1998 | 9 | 3 | |
1999 | 5 | 1 | |
2001 | 1 | 2 | |
2003 | 2 | 0 | |
Total | 41 | 11 |
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 16 June 1996 | Estádio da Machava, Matola, Mozambique | ![]() |
1-1 | 1-1 | 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification | [7] |
2 | 25 August 1996 | Independence Stadium, Windhoek, Namibia | ![]() |
2-0 | 6-0 | 1998 African Cup of Nations qualification | [8] |
3 | 8 June 1997 | Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex, Paynesville, Liberia | ![]() |
2-1 | 2-1 | 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification | [9] |
4 | 21 June 1997 | Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Kenya | ![]() |
1-0 | 1-0 | 1998 African Cup of Nations qualification | [10] |
5 | 28 June 1997 | Independence Stadium, Windhoek, Namibia | ![]() |
1-0 | 4-1 | 1997 COSAFA Cup | [11] |
6 | 12 February 1998 | Stade Général Aboubacar Sangoulé Lamizana, Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso | ![]() |
1-0 | 3-3 | 1998 African Cup of Nations | [12] |
7 | 3-1 | ||||||
8 | 19 April 1998 | National Sports Stadium, Harare, Zimbabwe | ![]() |
1-3 | 2-5 | 1998 COSAFA Cup | [13] |
9 | 11 April 1994 | Stade Modibo Kéïta, Bamako, Mali | ![]() |
1-0 | 1-2 | 2000 African Cup of Nations qualification | [14] |
10 | 15 December 2001 | Botswana National Stadium, Gaborone, Botswana | ![]() |
— | 2-3 | Friendly | [15] |
11 | — |
Uri-Khob runs a football academy with his wife Yolande, and the couple has three sons. He also works as a liquid fuel dispenser technician. [2] His nephews Marcellus Witbeen and Ricardo Witbeen also played for the national team. [16]
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Date of birth | 3 April 1972 | ||
Place of birth | Tsumeb, South West Africa | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
Young Ones | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1985-2005 | Chief Santos | ||
International career | |||
1993–2003 | Namibia | 47 | (11) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Gervatius Uri-Khob (born 3 April 1972) is a retired Namibian footballer.
Uri-Khob grew up in the Tsumeb neighborhood of Nomtsoub. [1] A free-kick specialist, the bow-legged forward [2] made his senior debut for local side Chief Santos aged 13 and playing alongside veterans such as Engel Johnson, Khulu Geingob, Jan Xamiseb and Steven Auchumeb. [1]
Nicknamed Gerros the Bomber for his ferocious shooting, [3] the prolific striker competed for the Namibia national football team from 1993–2003, including the 1998 African Cup of Nations, where he scored two goals in a 3-3 draw with Angola. [4] He made his debut for the Brave Warriors in a January 1993 World Cup qualification match against Zambia [1] and totalled 11 goals in 47 games for them. [5]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
Namibia | 1992 | 1 | 0 |
1993 | 1 | 0 | |
1995 | 1 | 0 | |
1996 | 6 | 2 | |
1997 | 15 | 3 | |
1998 | 9 | 3 | |
1999 | 5 | 1 | |
2001 | 1 | 2 | |
2003 | 2 | 0 | |
Total | 41 | 11 |
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 16 June 1996 | Estádio da Machava, Matola, Mozambique | ![]() |
1-1 | 1-1 | 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification | [7] |
2 | 25 August 1996 | Independence Stadium, Windhoek, Namibia | ![]() |
2-0 | 6-0 | 1998 African Cup of Nations qualification | [8] |
3 | 8 June 1997 | Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex, Paynesville, Liberia | ![]() |
2-1 | 2-1 | 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification | [9] |
4 | 21 June 1997 | Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Kenya | ![]() |
1-0 | 1-0 | 1998 African Cup of Nations qualification | [10] |
5 | 28 June 1997 | Independence Stadium, Windhoek, Namibia | ![]() |
1-0 | 4-1 | 1997 COSAFA Cup | [11] |
6 | 12 February 1998 | Stade Général Aboubacar Sangoulé Lamizana, Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso | ![]() |
1-0 | 3-3 | 1998 African Cup of Nations | [12] |
7 | 3-1 | ||||||
8 | 19 April 1998 | National Sports Stadium, Harare, Zimbabwe | ![]() |
1-3 | 2-5 | 1998 COSAFA Cup | [13] |
9 | 11 April 1994 | Stade Modibo Kéïta, Bamako, Mali | ![]() |
1-0 | 1-2 | 2000 African Cup of Nations qualification | [14] |
10 | 15 December 2001 | Botswana National Stadium, Gaborone, Botswana | ![]() |
— | 2-3 | Friendly | [15] |
11 | — |
Uri-Khob runs a football academy with his wife Yolande, and the couple has three sons. He also works as a liquid fuel dispenser technician. [2] His nephews Marcellus Witbeen and Ricardo Witbeen also played for the national team. [16]