Wilson Obungu

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Wilson Obungu
Personnel
birthday 5th September 1984
place of birth Mombasa ,  Kenya
size 185 cm
position goal
Juniors
Years station
1999 Coast Stars
2000–? Tusker FC
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
0000-2008 Bandari FC
2009-2011 Sofapaka FC
2012 SoNy Sugar FC
2013– Bandari
National team
Years selection Games (goals) 2
2009– Kenya 9 (0)
1 Only league games are given.

2 As of January 21, 2014

Wilson Obungu Oduor (born September 5, 1984 in Mombasa ) is a Kenyan football goalkeeper . He has played for Bandari in the Kenyan Premier League (KPL) since 2013 .

career

society

Wilson Obungu attended Khamisi High School in Tudor , Mombasa District . In 1999, during fourth form , he played for Coast Stars in the Premier League and moved to Tusker FC after the school year in Nairobi . He later returned to Mombasa to play for Bandari, where he was nicknamed Oburu . In 2009 Sofapaka signed him and became a regular player there.

In December 2010, Wilson Obungu tore a cruciate ligament while exercising . On March 8, 2011, he was operated on at Kenyatta Hospital . In June 2011 - half a year after his injury - Obungu was taken back into the squad by Sofapaka. However, he was not used for the rest of the season and his contract was not extended. He played for SoNy Sugar in the 2012 season and returned to Bandari in 2013. That year he became a regular again and was nominated for Goalkeeper of the Year at the KPL Awards .

National team

In 2009 and 2010, Wilson Obungu made nine appearances in the Kenyan national soccer team , he always played when the goalkeeper at the time, Arnold Origi, was not in action. For the COSAFA Senior Challenge 2013 he was called back to the national team for the first time after his injury, but was not used. Obungu was scheduled for the 2013 CECAFA Cup but was unable to take part due to a broken thumb.

Others

Obungu is the patron of the Pumwani United association .

successes

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Wilson Obungu. national-football-teams.com, accessed January 21, 2014 .
  2. ↑ Robert Juma: harambee stars keeper - obungu- will soon turn pro '. Michezoafrika, July 4, 2010, accessed January 21, 2014 .
  3. ↑ Dennis Machio: Sofapaka players visit Obungu in hospital. Michezoafrika, March 11, 2011, accessed January 21, 2014 .
  4. ↑ Dennis Machio: Opiyo guards the posts, Obungu is back on the bench. Michezoafrika, June 12, 2011, accessed January 21, 2014 .
  5. ↑ a b Obungu gets his groove back at Bandari. (No longer available online.) Kenyan Premier League, October 4, 2013, archived from the original on February 1, 2014 ; accessed on January 21, 2014 .
  6. ↑ a b Amus Abuga: Bandari goalie Obungu resumes light training. Goal.com, January 13, 2014, accessed January 21, 2014 .
  7. ↑ Jedd Kimyanjui: Pumwani United win big in County League. (No longer available online.) Goal.com, August 6, 2012, archived from the original on February 1, 2014 ; accessed on January 21, 2014 .
personal data
SURNAME Obungu, Wilson
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Obungu Oduor, Wilson (full name); Oburu (nickname)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Kenyan soccer goalkeeper
DATE OF BIRTH 5th September 1984
PLACE OF BIRTH Mombasa , Kenya