Rowland Makati

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Rowland Makati
Personal information
Full name Rowland Makati
Date of birth (2001-01-13) 13 January 2001 (age 22)
Place of birth Nairobi, Kenya
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Attacking Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Nairobi City Stars
Number 30
Youth career
2015-19 Escalators
2019-20 Vapor Sports
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2020-21 Nairobi City Stars 0 (0)
2020-21 → Nairobi Stima (loan) 17 (5)
2021- Nairobi City Stars 15 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 September 2023

Rowland Babu Makati (born 13 January 2001) is a Kenyan football player who turns out for Kenyan Premier League club Nairobi City Stars.

Career

Makati turned out for Kawangware-based side Escalators before joining third-tier side Vapor Sports for the 2019-20 season.

He was signed up [1] [2] [3] by Nairobi City Stars in August 2020 on a long-term deal after being scouted during the Nairobi regional Chapa Dimba na Safaricom finals held at Jamhuri High School.

In the 2020-21 season, he was sent on loan to second-tier side Nairobi Stima to gain work experience. He returned to his parent club City Stars for the 2021-22 FKF Premier League season.

After a long wait, [4] [5] he was handed his topflight debut [6] [7] on Mon 6 June 2022 by head coach Nicholas Muyoti after being introduced in the second half during a 33rd round 2021-22 FKF Premier League game against AFC Leopards at Thika Stadium.

Prior to the start of the 2022-23 FKF Premier League season, Makati converted from an attacking midfielder to a right-back [8] to fill a void left after the exit of Kevin Otieno.

He scored his maiden premier league goal [9] on Sunday 24 September 2023 against Nzoia Sugar in Ruaraka.

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