Thomas Wanyama
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Thomas Khumba Wanyama[1] | ||
Date of birth | 15 April 1989 | ||
Place of birth | Nairobi, Kenya | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Mathare United | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2008–2009 | Nairobi City Stars | ||
2010–2015 | Sofapaka | ||
2016– | Mathare United | ||
International career‡ | |||
2012 | Kenya | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:44, 1 May 2017 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 09:44, 1 May 2017 (UTC) |
Thomas Khumba Wanyama (born 15 April 1989) is a Kenyan international footballer who plays for Mathare United, as a defender.
Career
[edit]Wanyama has played club football for Nairobi City Stars, Sofapaka and Mathare United.[1] In October 2010, Wanyama went to France to trial with a number of teams.[2]
He made his international debut for Kenya in 2012, earning two caps.[1]
Personal life
[edit]Wanyama is brother to fellow players McDonald Mariga and Victor Wanyama.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Thomas Wanyama". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 1 May 2017.
- ^ John Munene (21 October 2010). "Marigas brother Thomas Wanyama in France for trials". michezoafrika.com.
- ^ Zakary Oteno (24 October 2012). "Sofapaka's Thomas Wanyama: Victor has improved since joining Celtic". Goal.com.
Categories:
- 1989 births
- Living people
- Kenyan men's footballers
- Kenya men's international footballers
- Nairobi City Stars players
- Sofapaka F.C. players
- Mathare United F.C. players
- Kenyan Premier League players
- Men's association football defenders
- Footballers from Nairobi
- 21st-century Kenyan sportsmen
- Kenyan football biography stubs