Zedekiah "Zico" Otieno (born 30 November 1968) is a retired Kenyan footballer who is currently the manager of KCB in the Kenya Premier League.
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Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1968-11-30) 30 November 1968 (age 53) | ||
Place of birth | Kakuma, Kenya | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | KCB (Manager) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
? | Gor Mahia | ||
National team | |||
1992–1993 | Kenya | ||
Teams managed | |||
0000–2010 | Gor Mahia | ||
2010–2011 | Kenya | ||
2011 | Gor Mahia | ||
2012 | Sony Sugar | ||
2013–2015 | Sony Sugar | ||
2015–2017 | Posta Rangers | ||
2017–2019 | Gor Mahia (assistant) | ||
2019– | KCB | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Otieno was appointed interim coach of the Kenya national football team[1] until he was relieved by Francis Kimanzi in November 2011.[2]
Otieno played for Gor Mahia,[3] and made appearances for the Kenya national football team, including two 1994 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches.
After retiring from playing football, Otieno became a manager. He led his former team Gor Mahia before being appointed Kenya national team manager in December 2010.[4]
After the end of the 2012 Kenyan Premier League, Otieno left Sony Sugar to become a politician. He ran for the post of Councillor of Eastlands, Nairobi during the 2013 general elections,[5] but took a break and was re-appointed at Sony Sugar, succeeding Sammy Omollo, who had replaced him in 2012.[6]
On 10 June 2019, Otieno was appointed manager of KCB in the Kenya Premier League.[7]
Kenya national football team – managers | |
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