Personal information | |||
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Full name | Eliphas Kambuta Shivute | ||
Date of birth | September 27, 1974 | ||
Place of birth | Olukonda, South-West Africa | ||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1989–1990 | Blue Waters | ||
1990–1991 | Eleven Arrows | ||
1996 | Schwarz-Weiß Düren | ||
1997 | Alemannia Aachen | 0 | (0) |
1997–1999 | Motherwell | 24 | (3) |
1999–2001 | Dalian Wanda FC | 24 | (5) |
2000 | → Eleven Arrows (loan) | ||
2001 | → Shenzhen Ping'an Kejian (loan) | 17 | (4) |
2001–2002 | Čukarički | 2 | (0) |
International career | |||
1992–2001 | Namibia | 49 | (9) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Eliphas "Safile" Shivute (born 27 September 1974) is a Namibian retired international footballer.
He retired from football due to a knee injury in 2002 after a career spent in Chinese and European football, as well as domestically. Shivute became the first Namibian to play for a top-level side in Europe, and also, is the man who scored the first international goal for the Brave Warriors.[1]