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Daniel Sakari Macheso (born 25 January 1999) is a Kenyan footballer who plays as a right back for Kariobangi Sharks and the Kenya national football team.

Daniel Sakari

Personal information
Full name	Daniel Sakari Macheso[1]
Date of birth	(1999-01-25) 25 January 1999 (age 23)
Place of birth	Mathare North, Nairobi County, Kenya
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s)	Right back
Club information
Current team	Kariobangi Sharks
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2017	MMUST
2018	Green Commandoes
2018–2019	Kakamega Homeboyz	26	(0)
2019–	Kariobangi Sharks
National team‡
2019–	Kenya	8	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:12, 2 May 2021 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:12, 2 May 2021 (UTC)

Early life and education

Sakari was born in Mathare North in Nairobi County but grew up in Webuye, Bungoma County.[2] Sakari was educated at Milo Central Academy and Maseno School before studying at Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology.[3] He graduated from the university with an undergraduate degree in statistics and pure mathematics.[2]

Club career

Despite playing rugby while attending Maseno School, Sakari joined his university team (MMUST FC) in 2017, before switching to Green Commandoes in 2018.[2] He switched to Kakamega Homeboyz towards the end of 2018, before signing with Kariobangi Sharks in 2019.[2]

International career

Sakari was first called up to the Kenya national football team in November 2019.[4]

References

External links

• Daniel Sakari at Soccerway

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