Joash Abong'o Onyango (born 31 January 1993) is a Kenyan professional footballer who plays as a defender (Association football) for Tanzanian Premier League club Simba and the Kenya national team.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joash Abong'o Onyango | ||
| Date of birth | 31 January 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Eldoret | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Simba | ||
| Number | 40 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2016 | Western Stima | ||
| 2017–2019 | Gor Mahia | ||
| 2020– | Simba | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018– | Kenya | 5 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 September 2018 | |||
International career
editOnyango made his debut for Kenya on 25 May 2018 against Swaziland.[2] Onyango was named in the Kenya national football team as top defenders to play in 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt but did not participate due to knee injury. Before then during the U17 team tournaments, he played Centre Midfield and was nicknamed 'Deco' after Portuguese footballer Deco.
Career statistics
editInternational
editStatistics accurate as of match played 11 September 2018
| Kenya national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2018 | 4 | 0 |
| Total | 4 | 0 |
Honours
edit- Kenyan Premier League: winner (2017, 2018)
References
edit- ^ "How Simba SC's Onyango plans to quiet 'too old for Tanzanian League' critics".
- ^ Joash Onyango at National-Football-Teams.com
External links
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