Mike Kibwage

Mike Evans Kibwage (born 1 October 1997) is a Kenya footballer who plays as a defender for Kenya Commercial Bank S.C. and the Kenya national team. Mike a former student of Mukumu Boys High School (class of 2016), in Kakamega is considered one of the best center backs in east Africa with his composure on the ball and leadership skills unrivalled.

Mike Evans Kibwage
Personal information
Full name Mike Evans Kibwage
Date of birth (1997-10-01) 1 October 1997
Place of birth Kenya
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
Sofapaka Football Club
Number 12
Youth career
FISA Academy
2013-2016 Mukumu Boys High School
2016 Kakamega Homeboyz U20
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017-2018 A.F.C. Leopards 47 (1)
2019– Kenya Commercial Bank S.C. 52 (2)
National team
2018– Kenya 14[1] (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 18 January 2020

Club career

Kibwage made his debut for Kenyan Premier League club AFC Leopards in 2017 in a match against Tusker F.C in 2017, he went on to make 47 appearances for the team and won the GOTV shield in 2017 with them. In 2018, Kibwage moved to KCB S.C and made his debut against Kakamega Homeboyz at Bukhungu stadium.

International career

Kibwage made his debut for Kenya in 2018 against Swaziland.[2] He has 14 caps for the national team.

Career statistics

International

Statistics accurate as of match played 11 September 2018

Kenya national team
YearAppsGoals
Total140

Honours

  • GoTV Shield: winner (2017 GoTv Shield,

References

  1. "Player: Michael Kibwage | FoStats". www.fostats.com.
  2. "Michael Kibwage Archives". Football Kenya Federation.


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