Jimmy "Brixton Towers" Joubert (21 October 1952) was a South African footballer who played in the FPL, NPSL and NSL as a defender and then a striker later in his career.[1]

Jimmy Joubert
Personal information
Date of birth (1952-10-21)21 October 1952
Place of birth Gauteng, South Africa
Height 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Striker, Defender
Youth career
1965–1969 Southern Suburbs
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1970–1977 Swaraj United 168 (84)
1977–1981 Highlands Park 136 (76)
1981–1984 Kaizer Chiefs 102 (15)
Total 406 (175)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Swaraj edit

Joubert was signed from Southern Suburbs in the 1970s. He helped Swaraj United win the FPL in 1977 winning the Golden Boot with 23 goals.[1]

Highlands Park edit

At Dion Highlands Park Joubert and his team won the NPSL in 1980, beating Kaizer Chiefs by five points.[1]

Kaizer Chiefs edit

In 1981, he joined the Chiefs under experienced coach Joe Frickleton, and they won the quadruple.[1]

Personal life edit

His son, Mark Joubert played for Hellenic.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e "Blue Ribbon - Jimmy 'Brixton Towers' Joubert | Soccer Laduma". Archived from the original on 24 October 2013. Retrieved 24 October 2013.