Danson Kago

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Danson Kago
Personal information
Full name Danson Mumu Kago [1]
Date of birth (1994-06-16) 16 June 1994 (age 29)
Place of birth Thika, Kenya
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) [1]
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Posta Rangers
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2011 Posta Rangers
2012–2015 Sofapaka
2016–2017 Tusker
2018– Posta Rangers
International career
2014– Kenya 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:25, 1 May 2017 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 February 2018

Danson Mumu Kago (born 16 June 1994) is a Kenyan international footballer who plays for Posta Rangers, as a striker. [2]

Career

Born in Thika, Kago has played club football for Posta Rangers, Sofapaka and Tusker. [1]

He made his international debut for Kenya in 2014. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Danson Kago". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 1 May 2017.
  2. Posta Rangers sign former Tusker forward, goal.com, 3 January 2018