Nazeem Bartman

Nazeem Bartman
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-08-13) 13 August 1993
Place of birth Cape Town, South Africa
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position Forward
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)
2022–2025 Forward Madison 79 (11)
Total 135 (25)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Nazeem Bartman (born 13 August 1993) is a South African former soccer player who played as a forward.

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]

On 1 December 2025, Bartman retired from professional football.

References

  1. ^ "USF Athletics". www.gousfbulls.com.
  2. ^ "Nazeem Bartman – SoccerStats.us". soccerstats.us.
  3. ^ "Whitecaps Select Jorge Gomez Sanchez and Nazeem Bartman in SuperDraft 3rd and 4th round". 17 January 2017. Archived from the original on 12 June 2023. Retrieved 30 April 2017.
  4. ^ "Whitecaps FC sign forward Nazeem Bartman to USL contract". 27 April 2017.
  5. ^ "Review our goals!! Here Nazeem Bartman's goal". Twitter. Louisiana Krewe FC. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  6. ^ "Des Moines Menace - 2021 Regular Season - Roster - # - Nazeem Bartman -". www.uslleaguetwo.com. Archived from the original on 27 June 2021.
  7. ^ "Forward Madison FC Sign South African Attacker Nazeem Bartman". 16 March 2022.
  8. ^ "USL League One Team of the Week – Week 10". uslleagueone.com. 6 June 2022. Retrieved 7 June 2022.