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Namibia: Ricardo Mannetti – the Rolls Royce of Modern-Day Football

Namibia: Ricardo Mannetti – the Rolls Royce of Modern-Day Football

Former teen sensation Ricardo ‘Bucksy’ Mannetti, who made his Namibian senior national football team debut at 17, can easily be described as the Rolls Royce of modern-day football.

Born in Windhoek, the former ball-juggler grew up between Spokiesdorp and Bethlehem in Khomasdal. He was every coach’s dream player during a very successful playing career that saw him playing both amateur and professional football.

Mannetti says: “I started playing football at around 10 years. I was schooling at MH…

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