Full name Bradley Neil Carnell Name Bradley Carnell Playing position Role Football player | Years Team Height 1.74 m Position Defender | |
Date of birth (1977-01-21) January 21, 1977 (age 38) Similar People Delron Buckley, George Koumantarakis, Cyril Nzama, MacBeth Sibaya, Massimilian Porcello |
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Bradley Neil Carnell (born January 21, 1977 in Johannesburg) is a retired South African football defender. Currently he works as an assistant coach with the New York Red Bulls of Major League Soccer.
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- Retired bafana bafana player bradley carnell talks about afcon being a football professional
- Bradley carnell about varsity football and bafana
- Early career
- Career
- References
Bradley carnell about varsity football and bafana
Early career
As a young boy, Carnell played for Southern Suburbs and Robertsham Callies juniors as a goalkeeper and he was later converted to a defender. He was regularly selected to play at district levels being coached by former Southampton, Hereford United and Cheltenham Town winger and former Wits University manager Terry Paine.
Career
Carnell made his professional debut at the age of 16 in 1993 playing for Wits University. He played for Kaizer Chiefs (1997–98), VfB Stuttgart (1998–2003) and Borussia Mönchengladbach (2003–05). His greatest success came at Stuttgart where he helped win the league silver in 2003. He was selected for the 2002 FIFA World Cup.

According to media reports, he was involved in an on-field altercation with a fellow player (goalkeeper Markus Miller) during a German league match in Frankfurt during September 2007.
In July 2009 he moved to F.C. Hansa Rostock. On July 13, 2010, he signed for Supersport United F.C.
He announced his retirement from football on 27 August 2011.
On 28 March 2017, Carnell was announced as the new assistant coach of the New York Red Bulls of Major League Soccer.