Elijah Lidonde

Elijah Lidonde
Personal information
Position(s)	Forward
International career
Years	Team
1950–1961	Kenya

Last updated June 18, 2023

Elijah Lidonde is a Kenyan former footballer. He was capped 26 times for the Kenya national football team between 1950 and 1961, scoring 33 goals.^[1]

Career statistics

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Kenya	1950	3	2
	1951	2	2
	1952	2	5
	1953	2	4
	1954	3	3
	1955	2	4
	1956	2	2
	1957	2	3
	1958	3	2
	1959	1	0
	1960	3	6
	1961	1	0
Total		26	33

International goals

Scores and results list Kenya's goal tally first.

No	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	11 October 1950	Nairobi, Kenya	Uganda	?–?	3–1	Gossage Cup
2.	11 October 1950	Nairobi, Kenya		?–?	3–1
3.	25 September 1951	Dar-es-Salaam, Tanganyika		?–?	2–1
4.	29 September 1951	Dar-es-Salaam, Tanganyika	Tanganyika	?–?	2–3
5.	24 September 1952	Kampala, Uganda	Zanzibar	?–?	7–1
6.				?–?
7.				?–?
8.	27 September 1952		Uganda	?–?	3–6
9.	27 September 1952		Uganda	?–?	3–6
10.	30 September 1953		Tanganyika	?–?	7–1
11.	30 September 1953		Tanganyika	?–?	7–1
12.	3 October 1953	Nairobi, Kenya	Uganda	?–?	6–2
13.	3 October 1953		Uganda	?–?	6–2
14.	5 October 1954		Zanzibar	?–0	5–0
15.	5 October 1954		Zanzibar	?–0	5–0
16.	9 October 1954		Uganda	?–?	2–2
17.	13 October 1955	Dar-es-Salaam, Tanganyika	Zanzibar	?–0	8–0
18.				?–0
19.				?–0
20.				?–0
21.	27 November 1956	Kampala, Uganda	Tanganyika	?–0	9–0
22.	27 November 1956	Kampala, Uganda	Tanganyika	?–0	9–0
23.	4 September 1957	Zanzibar City, Zanzibar	Zanzibar	?–?	5–1
24.				?–?
25.				?–?
26.	8 October 1958	Nairobi, Kenya		?–0	4–0
27.	8 October 1958	Nairobi, Kenya		?–0	4–0
28.	10 October 1960	Kampala, Uganda		?–?	4–1
29.	10 October 1960			?–?	4–1
30.	12 October 1960		Tanganyika	?–0	5–0
31.				?–0
32.				?–0
33.	15 October 1960		Uganda	?–?	1–1

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↑ "Elijah Lidonde – Goals in International Matches". RSSSF . Retrieved 28 October 2021.

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[1] "Elijah Lidonde – Goals in International Matches". RSSSF . Retrieved 28 October 2021.

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