Eugene Asike

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Eugene Asike
Personal information
Full name Eugene Ambuchi Asike [1]
Date of birth (1993-11-30) 30 November 1993 (age 31)
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) [1]
Position Centre back
Team information
Current team
 Hastings United
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2011 Kenya Commercial Bank
2012–2015 Sofapaka
2015–2022 Tusker
2022–2023 Karlstad 18 (0)
2023 Tusker
2024–2025 Whitehawk 8 (0)
2025 Lancing 9 (0)
2025– Hastings United 1 (0)
International career‡
2012– Kenya 3 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15:27, 29 October 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 10:53, 29 April 2017 (UTC)

Eugene Ambuchi Asike (born 30 November 1993) is a Kenyan international footballer who last played as a centre back for Isthmian League South East Division club Hastings United.

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Career

Asike has played club football for Kenya Commercial Bank, Sofapaka and Tusker. [1] In April 2022 he signed for Swedish club Karlstad. [2]

He returned to Tusker on a short-term deal in September 2023 after contractual problems at Karlstad, [3] before moving to England to study at Brighton University, joining Whitehawk in November 2024. [4] [5] After 8 league and 1 cup appearance, he left for Lancing in March 2025. [6]

In October 2025, Asike joined Isthmian League South East Division club Hastings United. [7]

International career

He made his international debut for Kenya in 2012. [1]

Personal life

In May 2025, Asike graduated from Brighton University with a qualification in Strength and Conditioning. [8] [9]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Eugene Asike". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
  2. ↑ "Eugene Asike unveiled in Sweden by new side IF Karlstad | MozzartSportKe". www.mozzartsport.co.ke.
  3. ↑ "Asike returns to Tusker on a short term deal | MozzartSportKe". www.mozzartsport.co.ke.
  4. ↑ "Eugene Asike". 21 November 2024.
  5. ↑ "Football .Pages". Football Web Pages.
  6. ↑ https://whitehawkfc.com/player/eugene-asike/
  7. ↑ @hastingsufc (28 October 2025). "𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗦𝗜𝗚𝗡𝗜𝗡𝗚 We are delighted to welcome @Football_Kenya International, Eugene Asike The former @tusker_fc centre half joins up with The 'U's following a spell at @HawksFCOfficial #COYU" (Tweet). Retrieved 29 October 2025– via Twitter.
  8. ↑ "Harambee Stars defender graduates in England | MozzartSportKe". www.mozzartsport.co.ke.
  9. ↑ Ng'ang'a, Collins Paul (23 May 2025). "Harambee Stars' Eugene Asike: From Pitch to UK Graduate". Ghetto Radio. Retrieved 29 October 2025.
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