Robert Gemert
Surinamese footballer
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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 | 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
Gemert 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]