Ibrahim Shikanda Chimwanga (born 27 August 1984 in Nairobi) is a retired Kenyan soccer player who currently works as assistant coach of Tanzanian Premier League side Azam FC[1]

Ibrahim Shikanda
Personal information
Full name Ibrahim Shikanda Chimwanga
Date of birth (1984-08-27) 27 August 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth Nairobi, Kenya
Height 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2005 Tusker FC 25 (4)
2005–2007 Mumias Sugar 20 (2)
2007–2008 Rock Star Tororo 12 (2)
2008–2013 Azam FC
International career
2006–2010 Kenya 16 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Shikanda began his career in the youth side for Tusker FC and was 2003 promoted to the seniorside. After two years for Tusker in the Kenyan Premier League joined to league rival Mumias Sugar. He left than in summer 2007 his club Mumias Sugar to sign for Uganda's Rock Star.[2] Shikanda signed for Azam FC at the beginning of 2008.[3] In 2012, Shikanda signed for up-and-coming Conference Premier side Kettering Town.[3][4]

International career

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Shikanda has come through Kenya's ranks having featured for the U17, U20 and U23 sides before making it to the Senior team - Harambee Stars.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Ibrahim Shikanda". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Ibrahim Shikanda | The Official Website of Azam Football Club Profile". Archived from the original on 14 June 2010. Retrieved 19 May 2010.
  3. ^ a b "Photo Gallery | The Official Website of Azam Football Club". azamfc.co.tz. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
  4. ^ Kihaki, Mike. "Ibrahim Shikanda parts ways with Nzoia Sugar". The Standard. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  5. ^ Ibrahim Shikanda at National-Football-Teams.com