Yohana Mkomola

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Yohana Mkomola
Personal information
Full name Yohana Oscar Mkomola
Date of birth (2000-04-18) 18 April 2000 (age 23)
Place of birth Songea, Ruvuma Region, Tanzania
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016–2017 Étoile Sportive du Sahel 0 (0)
2017–2019 Young Africans
2019–2022 Vorskla Poltava 0 (0)
2020–2021Inhulets Petrove (loan) 19 (2)
2022Hirnyk-Sport (loan) 0 (0)
International career
2017 Tanzania U17 ? (?)
2017– Tanzania 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 September 2022
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 February 2022

Yohana Oscar Mkomola (born 18 April 2000) is a Tanzanian professional football forward.

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Club career

He was born in the Tanzanian city of Songea. At a young age he went abroad, signing a contract with the Tunisian football club Étoile Sportive du Sahel. He spent one season in this team. On the eve of the start of the 2017/18 season, he returned to his homeland, where he became a player of the club Young Africans. In 2018, he played two matches for Young Africans in the CAF Confederations Cup. In the 2018/19 season, together with the team, he became a runner-up of the Tanzanian Premier League.[ citation needed ]

In September 2019 he signed contract with the Ukrainian Premier League club Vorskla. [1] He played for this club in the Ukrainian Premier League Reserves.

In 2020, he was sent on loan to Inhulets Petrove. [2]

International career

He made his debut for the Tanzania national football team on 9 December 2017 in the lost (2:1) match of a Group A of the CECAFA Cup against the Rwanda. Mkomola came on the pitch at the 75th minute of game, replacing Yahya Zayd. [3] He played 2 matches in this tournament.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. Ворскляни підписали ще двох молодих легіонерів (in Ukrainian). poltava365.com. 3 October 2020.
  2. Мкомола: В Танзании каждый знает Андрея Шевченко sportarena.com
  3. Rwanda vs. Tanzania2017-12-09. national-football-teams.com. 3 October 2020.