Kevin Ochieng

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Kevin Ochieng
Personal information
Full name Kevin Ochieng Opondo [1]
Date of birth (1985-10-05) 5 October 1985 (age 37)
Place of birth Kajiado, Kenya
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) [1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2002–2007 Mathare United
2007–2008 Al-Shabab SC (Seeb)
2008–2009 Mathare United
2010 Sofapaka
2011 Gor Mahia
2011 Posta Rangers
2012 Gor Mahia
2013 Mathare United
2014–2015 Nairobi City Stars
International career
2007–2012 Kenya 25 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Kevin Ochieng Opondo (born 5 October 1985) is a Kenyan former footballer who played as a midfielder.

Career

Born in Kajiado, Ochieng played club football for Mathare United, Al-Shabab SC (Seeb), Sofapaka, Gor Mahia, Posta Rangers and Nairobi City Stars. [1]

He earned 25 caps for the Kenyan national team, scoring twice. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Kevin Ochieng". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 25 April 2020.