George Japhet Waweru

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George Japhet Waweru
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Date of birth (1978-10-12) 12 October 1978 (age 44)
International career
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1999–2007 Kenya 41 (0)

George Japhet Waweru (born 12 October 1978) is a Kenyan footballer. He played in 41 matches for the Kenya national football team from 1999 to 2007. [1] He was also named in Kenya's squad for the 2004 African Cup of Nations tournament. [2]

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References

  1. "George Japhet Waweru". National Football Teams. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
  2. "African Nations Cup 2004". RSSSF. Retrieved 10 May 2021.