Osborne Monday

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Osborne Monday
Personal information
Date of birth (1985-06-24) 24 June 1985 (age 38)
Place of birth Nairobi, Kenya
Height1.72 m (5 ft 7+12 in) [1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Tusker
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2005–2007 Mathare United
2007–2008 Al-Shabab
2008 Tusker
2008–2009 Azam
2010–2013 Sofapaka
2014– Tusker
International career
2007– Kenya 27 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:20, 27 April 2017 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:20, 27 April 2017 (UTC)

Osborne Monday (born 24 June 1985) is a Kenyan international footballer who plays for Tusker, as a midfielder.

Career

Born in Nairobi, Monday has played club football for Mathare United, Al-Shabab, Tusker, Azam and Sofapaka. [1]

He made his international debut for Kenya in 2007. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Osborne Monday". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 27 April 2017.