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Eric Tinkler

South Africa1970-07-3056 years
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Most matches forCape Town City132 recorded matches
Most points in a season2016/1755 poäng · 30 matches
Most points withCape Town City208 poäng
Most frequent opponentMamelodi Sundowns17 spelade matches
Highest points per matchCape Town City1,58 · 132 matches
Biggest win4-goal marginCape Town City – Baroka FC · 3 Apr 2022

Results and matches · Matches as coach

219Matches
313Points
1.43Points per match
82–67–70W–D–L
6Clubs and national teams
Recent form

Points and form use recorded results. 3 points for a win and 1 for a draw, before penalty shoot-outs and without table deductions.

Career statistics

SeasonTeamsCompetition
2016/17Cape Town CityPremier Soccer League301677551.83
2017/18Supersport UnitedPremier Soccer League23689261.13
2018/19Chippa UnitedPremier Soccer League923491.00
2018/19Maritzburg UtdPremier Soccer League12516161.33
2019/20Maritzburg UtdPremier Soccer League3010128421.40
2020/21Cape Town CityPremier Soccer League210131.50
2020/21Maritzburg UtdPremier Soccer League400400.00
2021/22Cape Town CityPremier Soccer League3012135491.63
2022/23Cape Town CityPremier Soccer League301299451.50
2023/24Cape Town CityPremier Soccer League301299451.50
2024/25Cape Town CityPremier Soccer League10325111.10
2024/25Sekhukhune UnitedPremier Soccer League8332121.50
2026/27Durban CityPremier Soccer League100100.00

Historical coverage may be incomplete. Contradictory coaching records are excluded. Statistics use recorded match coaches and unambiguous coaching tenures. Overlapping tenures are not used to guess coaches. Missing results are excluded from points per match. A missing end date does not mean the coach is still in charge.

219 matches with a recorded match coach · 0 matches linked through coaching tenure.

About this page and its data

Coach profile

See the coach’s recorded clubs, fixtures and results. Connections show coached players, opposing players, opposing coaches and teams, with evidence for each count.

Points per match is (3 × wins + draws) divided by matches with a known result. Table deductions are excluded. History may be incomplete; a missing end date does not mean the coach is still in charge.

FootSam combines stored provider data and reviewed historical imports. Availability varies by competition, season and statistic. Records are linked to reviewed identities; missing information is kept distinct from recorded zero values.

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