Robert Gemert (born August 7, 1951) is a Surinamese former footballer who played as a forward.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 7 August 1951 | ||
| Place of birth | Paramaribo, Dutch Surinam | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1974 | Toronto Macedonia | ||
| 1976 | Toronto Metros-Croatia (indoor) | ||
| 1976 | Toronto Metros-Croatia | 2 | (0) |
| 1977 | Toronto Italia | ||
| 1979–1980 | Buffalo Stallions (indoor) | 9 | (0) |
| 1981 | Hamilton Steelers | ||
| 1989 | Hamilton Steelers | 4 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
editGemert would play abroad in the summer of 1974 in Canada's National Soccer League with Toronto Macedonia.[1]
He played in the North American Soccer League in 1976 with Toronto Metros-Croatia.[2][3] He also played with the team during the indoor season.[2] In 1977, he played in the National Soccer League with Toronto Italia.[4] In 1978, he returned to the North American Soccer League to sign with Rochester Lancers.[5] On April 19, 1978, the Lancers released him from his contract.[6] For the remainder of the 1978 season, he returned to the NSL to play with the Buffalo Blazers.[7]
In the winter of 1979, he played in the Major Indoor Soccer League with the Buffalo Stallions.[8] In 1981, he returned to the National Soccer League to play with Hamilton Steelers.[9] He had another stint with Hamilton in the Canadian Soccer League during the 1989 season.[10]
References
edit- ^ Junke, Doug (31 August 1974). "Heidelberg Nationals drop 2-1 decision to Macedonia". St. Catharines Standard. p. 35.
- ^ a b "NASL-Robert Gemert". www.nasljerseys.com. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
- ^ "Metros beat Aussies and their airlines". Toronto Star. 29 March 1976. p. B3.
- ^ Lewis, Michael (19 March 1978). "Lancers starting with full camp". Newspapers.com. Democrat and Chronicle. p. 71. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
- ^ Lewis, Michael (1 April 1978). "Rochester covers globe to build strongest team". Newspapers.com. Democrat and Chronicle. p. 34. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
- ^ "Lancers release Gemert". Newspapers.com. Democrat and Chronicle. 19 April 1978. p. 53. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
- ^ Jones, Steve (16 February 1980). "Stallions Fall, 6-4, Before 12, 223". Buffalo News. p. 40.
- ^ "Robert Gemert Statistics on JustSportsStats.com". www.justsportsstats.com. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
- ^ "Steelers move into NSL lead". The Globe and Mail. 22 June 1981. p. S3.
- ^ "Robert Gemert". Stats Crew. Retrieved 11 May 2023.