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David Ochieng

David Ochieng

Kenyan international footballer (born 1992)

For the Kenyan politician, see David Ochieng Ouma.

David Ochieng (born 7 October 1992) is a Kenyan professional footballer who plays as a defender for Kenyan Premier League club Mathare United and the Kenya national team.

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Club career

Born in Nairobi, Ochieng spent his early career with Nairobi Stima, Tusker and Al-Taawon.[1]

He joined the New York Cosmos in February 2016,[2] leaving the club ahead of the 2018 season.[3]

He spent the 2018 season with Swedish club Brommapojkarna.[4] On 11 March 2019, he joined AFC Leopards in Kenya on a short-term deal.[5] In July 2019 he signed for Saudi club Al-Ansar.[6]

International career

He made his senior international debut for Kenya in 2012,[1] and has appeared in FIFA World Cup qualifying matches.[7]

References

  1. [1]
    "David Ochieng". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
  2. [2]
    "KENYA INTERNATIONAL DAVID OCHIENG JOINS COSMOS". New York Cosmos. 16 February 2016. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
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    "Harambee Stars defender released by New York Cosmos". Goal.com. 5 January 2018. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
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    "Officiellt: Fem spelare lämnar IF Brommapojkarna" (in Swedish). FotbollTransfers.com. 27 November 2018. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
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    Leopards sign David Ochieng on short term deal, citizentv.co.ke, 11 March 2019
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    "KPL Transfers: Former AFC Leopards defender David Ochieng joins Al Ansar | Goal.com". www.goal.com.
  7. [7]
    David Ochieng – FIFA competition record (archived)
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