Nicholas Kipkirui (born 31 May 1996) is a striker with Kenyan Premier League side KCB.

Nicholas Kipkirui
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-05-31) 31 May 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Kericho, Kenya
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
KCB
Youth career
2015-2016 Sosiot Matrix
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017 Zoo FC 33 (9)
2018 Zoo FC 27 (14)
2018-19 Gor Mahia 27 (9)
2019-21 Gor Mahia 2 (0)
2021-22 Nairobi City Stars 33 (6)
2021-22 KCB 0 (0)
International career
2017– Kenya 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:31, 14 March 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:31, 14 March 2022 (UTC)

Club career

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He formerly turned out for Kericho-based Zoo FC before moving to Gor Mahia in 2018[1][2][3] then to Nairobi City Stars[4][5] in March 2021.

While at Gor Mahia[6] he won a treble of Kenyan Premier League titles in 2018, 2018-19 and 2019-20.

National teams

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He was capped for the Kenya national football team during an international friendly away to Mauritania[7][8][9] in Aug 2017 after coming on as a late substitute at the Stade Adrar.

In 2018 he made the provisional list for Kenya's Olympics squad, the Kenya U23.[10][11]

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