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Joseph Stanley Okumu (born 26 May 1997) is a Kenyan professional footballer who plays as a defender for Belgian club Gent and the Kenya national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joseph Stanley Okumu[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 26 May 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Kisumu, Kenya | ||
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Gent | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2016 | Chemelil Sugar | ||
| 2016–2017 | Free State Stars | 7 | (0) |
| 2018 | AFC Ann Arbor | 8 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Real Monarchs | 12 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | IF Elfsborg | 34 | (0) |
| 2021– | Gent | 27 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| Kenya U21 | |||
| Kenya U23 | |||
| 2016– | Kenya | 9 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:31, 18 April 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:00, 12 February 2021 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Okumu has played club football for Chemelil Sugar, Free State Stars and AFC Ann Arbor.[2][3][4] At AFC Ann Arbor he made 8 league appearances in the 2018 season.[5]
On 16 August 2018, Okumu signed for USL Championship side Real Monarchs.[1]
On 28 August 2019, Okumu transferred to Swedish Allsvenskan side IF Elfsborg for an undisclosed fee.[6]
He signed for Belgian club Gent on 21 June 2021 for €3.5 million.[7][8]
International career
After spending time with the Kenyan under-21 and under-23 teams,[1] he made his international debut for the senior team in 2016.[2]
References
- "Real Monarchs SLC Ink Defender Joseph Stanley Okumu". Real Salt Lake. 16 August 2018. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
- "Joseph Okumu". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
- Joseph Okumu at Soccerway. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
- "Harambee Stars defender signs for top USA side". Goal.com. 20 March 2018. Retrieved 24 August 2018.
- "National Premier Soccer League". npsl.bonzidev.com.
- "IF Elfsborg värvar Joseph Okumu". 28 August 2019.
- "OFFICIEEL: Zesde nieuwkomer voor AA Gent - Voetbalbelgie.be".
- "Muhiddin backs Okumu to shine in Belgium". Citizentv.co.ke.
External link
Kenya squad – 2019 Africa Cup of Nations | ||
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На других языках
- [en] Joseph Okumu
[es] Joseph Okumu
Joseph Stanley Okumu, más conocido como Joseph Okumu, (Kisumu, 26 de mayo de 1997) es un futbolista keniata que juega de defensa en el K. A. A. Gante de la Primera División de Bélgica. Es internacional con la selección de fútbol de Kenia.[1][fr] Joseph Okumu
Joseph Okumu, né le 26 mai 1997 à Kisumu au Kenya, est un footballeur international kényan jouant au poste de défenseur central au KAA La Gantoise.[it] Joseph Okumu
Joseph Stanley Okumu (Kisumu, 26 maggio 1997) è un calciatore keniano, difensore del Gent e della nazionale keniana.[ru] Окуму, Джозеф
Джозеф Стенли Окуму (англ. Joseph Stanley Okumu; род. 26 мая 1997[1][2], Кисуму) — кенийский футболист, защитник бельгийского «Гента» и национальной сборной Кении.Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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