Willem Jackson

Willem Jackson (born 26 March 1972 in Bloemfontein, Free State) is a retired South African footballer who played as defender. A fullback capable of lining up on either flank, he played mostly for Bloemfontein Celtic and Orlando Pirates.
Jackson also played for South Africa, earning 18 caps,Nikulski, Dirk & Tabeira, Martín. "South Africa - International Matches 2001-2005". RSSSF, 28 May 2006. Retrieved 24 February 2013. and was a part of the squad that travelled to France for the 1998 FIFA World Cup.1998 FIFA World Cup - South Africa Squad During the tournament, he appeared in the first-round matches against France and Saudi Arabia, starting both matches at right back.FIFA. "FIFA Player Statistics: Willem Jackson". Retrieved 24 February 2013. Jackson made his international debut against France on 11 October 1997.Nikulski, Dirk & Tabeira, Martín. "South Africa - International Matches 1996-2000". RSSSF, 28 May 2006. Retrieved 24 February 2013. His final international appearance came on 29 April 2001, a 3-0 victory over Mozambique in the COSAFA Castle Cup.
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Category:South African soccer players
Category:South Africa international soccer players
Category:1997 FIFA Confederations Cup players
Category:1998 FIFA World Cup players
Category:1998 African Cup of Nations players
Category:Bloemfontein Celtic F.C. players
Category:Orlando Pirates players
Category:Platinum Stars F.C. players
Category:1972 births
Category:Living people
Category:Sportspeople from Bloemfontein
Category:Association football defenders