Elvis Rupia | |
Full Name: | Elvis Baranga Rupia |
Birth Date: | 1995 4, df=yes |
Height: | 1.76 m |
Position: | Striker |
Currentclub: | Singida Fountain Gate |
Youthclubs1: | Nakuru AllStars |
Years1: | 2015 |
Clubs1: | Muhoroni Youth F.C. |
Caps1: | 5 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2017–2018 |
Clubs2: | Nzoia Sugar |
Caps2: | 42 |
Goals2: | 17 |
Years3: | 2018–2019 |
Clubs3: | Power Dynamos |
Years4: | 2019 |
Clubs4: | Wazito FC |
Years45: | 2020–21 |
Clubs5: | AFC Leopards |
Goals5: | 17 |
Years6: | 2021–22 |
Clubs6: | Bisha |
Caps6: | 21 |
Goals6: | 1 |
Years7: | 2022– |
Clubs7: | Kenya Police FC |
Goals7: | 27 |
Years8: | 2023– |
Clubs8: | Singida Fountain Gate |
Nationalyears1: | 2020– |
Nationalteam1: | Kenya |
Nationalcaps1: | 2 |
Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
Club-Update: | 1 July 2023 |
Nationalteam-Update: | 25 June 2023 |
Elvis Baranga Rupia (born 12 April 1995) is a Kenyan professional footballer who plays as a striker for Tanzanian Premier League side Singida Fountain Gate and the Kenya national team.[1] [2]
Rupia formerly turned out for Kenyan Premier League sides Muhoroni Youth F.C., Nzoia Sugar, Zambian side Power Dynamos,[3] [4] Wazito FC,[5] [6] AFC Leopards[7] [8] and Saudi Arabian side Bisha.[9] [10]
Rupia emerged the top scorer at the end of the 2022–23 Kenyan Premier League after scoring 27 goals[11] for Kenya Police FC breaking a 47-year-old record[12] [13] of 26 goals set by Maurice Ochieng back in the 1976 premier league season.