Keith Braithwaite

Keith Braithwaite
Personal information
Full name Keith Braithwaite
Place of birth England
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Christchurch United
International career
1988 New Zealand 1 (0)
Managerial career
2009 – Canterbury United
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Keith Braithwaite is a former association football player who represented New Zealand at international level.[1]

Braithwaite played for Christchurch United Football Club from 1982 - 1992. During his time with the club, Braithwaite became their all time longest serving captain, as well as the club's top goal scorer. In 1987, he set a National League record of scoring six goals in a single game against Manawatu.[2]

Braithwaite made a solitary official international appearance for New Zealand in a 3–2 win over Saudi Arabia on 23 June 1988.[3]

References

  1. ^ "A-International Appearances - Overall". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Archived from the original on 7 October 2008. Retrieved 7 November 2009.
  2. ^ 50 YEARS UNITED 1970-2020, Raising the bar for New Zealand football. Lammers, Coen. 2020, Christchurch, Christchurch United F.C., pg. 177 - 180
  3. ^ "A-International Lineups 1980-1989". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 7 November 2009.


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