Ann Aluoch Onyango (born 5 January 1990), known as Ann Aluoch, is a Kenyan footballer who plays as a defender. She has been a member of the Kenya women's national team in 2016 and later, in 2017 became a coach of the U20 national team.[3][4] As of 2020, she also worked as an assistant coach for Mathare United.[3]

Ann Aluoch
Personal information
Full name Ann Aluoch Onyango[1]
Date of birth (1990-01-05) 5 January 1990 (age 34)[2]
Place of birth Nairobi, Kenya
Position(s) Defender[1]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Speda,Mathare United Women FC 18 (4)
International career
8 Kenya
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Biography

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Alouch is the first of several children.[3] Alouch's mother died early in her life, leaving her to be raised by her father and with her brothers.[3] Alouch is from the residential district of Ngotmongo near Korogocho in Nairobi.[3] She had a teen pregnancy.[3] Her daughter, Jane Hato, was also a youth soccer player.[3]

International career

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Aluoch played as captain for Kenya at the 2016 Africa Women Cup of Nations.[3] She became the first Kenya U-20 Women’s National Team (WNT) head coach in 2017.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Kenya name AWCON squad". Soka25east.
  2. ^ "Competitions - 10th Edition Women's AFCON-cameroon 2016 - Team Details - Player Details". CAF.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i Mballa, Tony (13 October 2020). "Aluoch defies early pregnancy to become a leader". The Star.
  4. ^ "I've not quit active football, says new Under 20 coach Anne Aluoch". Nation. 4 July 2020. Retrieved 26 August 2024.