David Ochieng
David Ochieng (born 7 October 1992) is a Kenyan international footballer who plays as a defender.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 7 October 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Nairobi, Kenya | ||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)[1] | ||
| Playing position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011 | Nairobi Stima | ||
| 2012–2013 | Tusker | ||
| 2013–2015 | Al-Taawon | 51 | (1) |
| 2016–2017 | New York Cosmos | 29 | (1) |
| 2018 | Brommapojkarna | 13 | (0) |
| 2019 | AFC Leopards | ||
| 2019–2020 | Al-Ansar | ||
| National team‡ | |||
| 2012– | Kenya | 33 | (2) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 09:02, 24 January 2019 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 09:02, 24 January 2019 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Born in Nairobi, Ochieng spent his early career with Nairobi Stima, Tusker and Al-Taawon.[1]
He joined the New York Cosmos in February 2016,[2] leaving the club ahead of the 2018 season.[3]
He spent the 2018 season with Swedish club Brommapojkarna.[4] On 11 March 2019, he joined AFC Leopards in Kenya on a short term deal.[5] In July 2019 he signed for Saudi club Al-Ansar.[6]
International career
He made his senior international debut for Kenya in 2012,[1] and has appeared in FIFA World Cup qualifying matches.[7]
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References
- "David Ochieng". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
- "KENYA INTERNATIONAL DAVID OCHIENG JOINS COSMOS". New York Cosmos. 16 February 2016. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
- "Harambee Stars defender released by New York Cosmos". Goal.com. 5 January 2018. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
- "Officiellt: Fem spelare lämnar IF Brommapojkarna" (in Swedish). FotbollTransfers.com. 27 November 2018. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
- Leopards sign David Ochieng on short term deal, citizentv.co.ke, 11 March 2019
- "KPL Transfers: Former AFC Leopards defender David Ochieng joins Al Ansar | Goal.com". www.goal.com.
- David Ochieng – FIFA competition record
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