Thomas Wanyama

Thomas Khumba Wanyama (born 15 April 1989) is a Kenyan international footballer who plays for Mathare United, as a defender.

Thomas Wanyama
Personal information
Full name Thomas Khumba Wanyama[1]
Date of birth (1989-04-15) 15 April 1989
Place of birth Nairobi, Kenya
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 12 in)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
Mathare United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2009 Nairobi City Stars
2010–2015 Sofapaka
2016– Mathare United
National team
2012 Kenya 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 09:44, 1 May 2017 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 09:44, 1 May 2017 (UTC)

Career

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

Wanyama is brother to fellow players McDonald Mariga and Victor Wanyama.[3]

References

  1. "Thomas Wanyama". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 1 May 2017.
  2. John Munene (21 October 2010). "Marigas brother Thomas Wanyama in France for trials". michezoafrika.com.
  3. Zakary Oteno (24 October 2012). "Sofapaka's Thomas Wanyama: Victor has improved since joining Celtic". Goal.com.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.