Nazeem Bartman
Nazeem Bartman (born 13 August 1993) is a South African soccer player who plays as a forward for Forward Madison in the USL League One.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 13 August 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Cape Town, South Africa | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Forward Madison | ||
| Number | 24 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Ajax Cape Town | |||
| Old Mutual | |||
| SuperSport United | |||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2014 | Tyler Apache | 39 | (33) |
| 2015–2016 | South Florida Bulls | 37 | (14) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013 | Michigan Bucks | 2 | (0) |
| 2017 | Whitecaps FC 2 | 13 | (1) |
| 2018 | Myrtle Beach Mutiny | 8 | (5) |
| 2018 | Ubuntu Cape Town | 11 | (0) |
| 2019 | Des Moines Menace | 5 | (1) |
| 2019 | Atlanta SC | 4 | (3) |
| 2020 | Stumptown Athletic | 1 | (0) |
| 2020 | Louisiana Krewe FC | 0 | (0) |
| 2021 | Des Moines Menace | 7 | (1) |
| 2021 | Chicago House | 5 | (3) |
| 2022– | Forward Madison | 55 | (10) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 October 2023 | |||
Career
Bartman played college soccer at Tyler Junior College, where he played for two years before transferring to the University of South Florida in 2015.[1]
Bartman played with USL PDL side Michigan Bucks in 2013.[2]
On 17 January 2017, Bartman was selected in the fourth round (73rd overall) of the 2017 MLS SuperDraft by Vancouver Whitecaps FC.[3] He signed with Whitecaps FC 2 on 27 April 2017.[4]
In July 2020, following stints with National Independent Soccer Association sides Atlanta SC and Stumptown Athletic, Bartman made an appearance with Louisiana Krewe FC during the NISA Independent Cup tournament.[5] He scored a goal against Gaffa FC in the second leg of the Central Plains Region semifinals, and eventually converted a penalty kick shootout attempt, before the team fell 3–3 (8–9 pk).
In 2021, Bartman returned to play with Des Moines Menace.[6]
On 16 March 2022, Bartman signed with USL League One club Forward Madison.[7] On June 6, 2022, Bartman was named USL League One player of the week for Week 10 of the 2022 USL League One season after tallying a goal and an assist in Madison's 2-1 victory over FC Tucson.[8]
References
- "USF Athletics". www.gousfbulls.com.
- "Nazeem Bartman – SoccerStats.us". soccerstats.us.
- "Whitecaps Select Jorge Gomez Sanchez and Nazeem Bartman in SuperDraft 3rd and 4th round". 17 January 2017.
- "Whitecaps FC sign forward Nazeem Bartman to USL contract". 27 April 2017.
- "Review our goals!! Here Nazeem Bartman's goal". Twitter. Louisiana Krewe FC. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
- "Des Moines Menace - 2021 Regular Season - Roster - # - Nazeem Bartman -". www.uslleaguetwo.com. Archived from the original on 27 June 2021.
- "Forward Madison FC Sign South African Attacker Nazeem Bartman". 16 March 2022.
- "USL League One Team of the Week – Week 10". uslleagueone.com. 6 June 2022. Retrieved 7 June 2022.