Nasief Morris

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Nasief Morris
Personnel
Surname Mogammat Nasief Morris
birthday April 16, 1981
place of birth Cape Town ,  South Africa
size 176 cm
position Central defender
Juniors
Years station
until 2000 Santos Cape Town
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
2000-2001 Santos Cape Town
2001-2004 Aris Thessaloniki 43 (2)
2004-2010 Panathinaikos Athens 122 (1)
2008-2009 →  Recreativo Huelva  (loan) 37 (1)
2009-2010 →  Racing Santander  (loan) 12 (1)
2010-2011 Apollon Limassol 13 (0)
2011– Santos Cape Town 61 (4)
2012 →  Supersport United  (loan) 6 (0)
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
2004-2009 South Africa 37 (1)
1 Only league games are given.
Status: end of season 2013/14

Nasief Morris (born April 16, 1981 in Cape Town ) is a South African football player .

Career

In the club

Nasief Morris began his professional career at the football club FC Santos, a club from Cape Town . In 2001 the central defender moved to the Greek first division club Aris Thessaloniki . At Aris, Morris knew how to convince with good performances from the start and made it into the regular formation of his club, despite his height of 1.76 m for a central defender. In the summer of 2003 he finally moved to the Panathinaikos Athens club . In 2004 he won the Greek championship and the cup with Panathinaikos . He was also voted the season's best defender. In 2008, Morris was loaned to Recreativo Huelva from Spain .

In the national team

Morris made his debut for the South African national team in a 2004 friendly against Australia in London . In 2008 he took part in the African Championship as a regular player , but failed with his team in the preliminary round. He was appointed to the provisional squad for the 2009 Confederations Cup by the then national coach Joel Santana .

successes

Awards

  • Best Defender of Greece: 2004
personal data
SURNAME Morris, Nasief
BRIEF DESCRIPTION South African soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH April 16, 1981
PLACE OF BIRTH Cape Town , South Africa