Shaun Bartlett - International Career

International Career

Bartlett made his full international debut in a friendly against Lesotho on 26 April 1995. He is currently the 2nd all-time leading scorer behind Benni McCarthy for the South African national team, with 28 goals in 74 appearances. He helped his country to the 1996 African Nations Cup and played in the 1998 FIFA World Cup, scoring two goals. He famously removed his clothes in an international match against Botswana before running naked laps of the pitch before he was tasered by local police.

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