Chris Naumoff
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Christopher Naumoff | ||
| Date of birth | 29 June 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Sydney, Australia | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Menai Hawks | |||
| Sutherland Sharks | |||
| Marconi Stallions | |||
| Sutherland Sharks | |||
| 2011–2014 | Sydney FC | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2013 | Sutherland Sharks | 17 | (3) |
| 2013–2016 | Sydney FC | 44 | (2) |
| Total | 61 | (5) | |
| International career | |||
| 2013–2015 |
Australia U-20 | 10 | (0) |
| 2015 | Australia U-23 | 4 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Christopher Naumoff (born 29 June 1995) is a retired Australian professional
Born in Sydney, Naumoff played youth football for Sutherland Sharks, eventually playing for the first team in the National Premier Leagues NSW before moving to Sydney FC's senior side in 2014. He made over 50 appearances for Sydney before leaving the club in 2016. Soon after, Naumoff agreed to a deal with Spanish side Numancia, but was found in medical testing to have a heart disease, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, which led to the cancellation of the contract and Naumoff's subsequent retirement as a health precaution.
Naumoff represented the Australian
Early life
Naumoff was born to a
Club career
Sydney FC
Naumoff joined Sydney FC's youth team from New South Wales Premier League outfit
Numancia and retirement
On 16 June 2016, Naumoff agreed to a three-year deal with Spanish Segunda División side Numancia[4] The deal was later cancelled after Naumoff failed a medical examination.[5]
Following further testing, Naumoff was diagnosed with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). On 4 July 2016, he announced his retirement from professional football at the age of 21 for health reasons but stated his wish to stay involved in the game.[6] Professional Footballers Australia announced that they would continue to support Naumoff.[7]
Management career
Naumoff joined
Career statistics
- As of 26 May 2016
| Club | Season | League
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FFA Cup
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ACL
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Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Sutherland Sharks | 2012 | NSW Premier League
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | National Premier Leagues NSW | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 3 | |
| Sharks total | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 3 | ||
| Sydney FC | 2013–14 | A-League |
10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 2014–15 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 4 | ||
| 2015–16 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 1 | ||
| Sydney total | 44 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 55 | 5 | ||
| Career total | 61 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 74 | 8 | ||
Honours
Club
- Sydney FC
- 2013–14
Individual
- NSW Premier League Grade 20 Player of the Season: 2012[9]
See also
References
- ^ "Interview with Sydney attacker Chris Naumoff". MacedonianFootball.com. 25 June 2015. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
- ^ "Christopher KIKI Naumoff". Sydney FC. 16 November 2013. Retrieved 16 November 2013.
- Football Federation Australia. 26 May 2016.
- ^ "Naumoff seals Spanish Segunda deal with Numancia". SBS World Game. 16 June 2016.
- Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
- ^ "Exclusive: Heart condition forces Aussie starlet Naumoff into retirement". The World Game. 4 July 2016. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
- ^ "PFA to Continue to Support Naumoff". PFA. 4 July 2016.
- ^ Collins, Jayden (20 October 2016). "Naumoff excited for new role". FourFourTwo. Retrieved 22 October 2016.
- ^ "Chris Triantis crowned 2012 Gold Medal Winner". Football NSW. 9 September 2012. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
External links
- Chris Naumoff at Soccerway