Joseph Shikokoti
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Joseph Shikokoti | ||
Date of birth | August 8, 1985 | ||
Place of birth | Mombasa, Kenya[1] | ||
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Position(s) | Centre back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team
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A.F.C. Leopards | ||
Number | 3 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006–2014 | Tusker | ||
2008–2010 | → Young Africans (loan) | ||
2014– | A.F.C. Leopards | ||
International career‡ | |||
2010– | Kenya | 11 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 June 2912 |
Joseph Shikokoti (born 8 August 1985) is an Kenyan footballer who plays for A.F.C. Leopards in the Kenyan Premier League and the Kenya national team as a centre back.[2][3]
Shikokoti is noted for his great height. At six feet seven inches, he is easily one of the tallest footballers around.[4]
Club career
A.F.C. Leopards
In January 2014, Shikokoti joined AFC Leopards for a record Ksh. 700,000.[5] He scored his first goal for Ingwe on 29 January in a 6-0 victory over the Green Commandoes of Kakamega High School in a warm up match.[6]
In June 2014, Shikokoti scored the equaliser against former club Tusker in the Meru Cup final after Lloyd Wahome had given Tusker the lead in the 12 minute.[7]
International career
Shikokoti has played for the Kenya national team at both the 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifiers and the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.[8]
References
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- ↑ Joseph Shikokoti – FIFA competition record
External links
- Joseph Shikokoti at National-Football-Teams.comLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Joseph Shikokoti at footballzz.co.uk
- Joseph Shikokoti at Soccerway
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- 1985 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Mombasa
- Association football central defenders
- Kenyan footballers
- Kenya international footballers
- Kenyan expatriate footballers
- Tusker F.C. players
- A.F.C. Leopards players
- Kenyan Premier League players
- Young Africans S.C. players
- Kenyan expatriates in Tanzania
- Expatriate footballers in Tanzania
- Kenyan football biography stubs