Joash Onyango Explained

Joash Onyango
Fullname:Joash Abong'o Onyango
Birth Date:31 January 1993
Birth Place:Eldoret
Position:Defender
Currentclub:Simba
Clubnumber:40
Years1:2015–2016
Clubs1:Western Stima
Years2:2017–2019
Clubs2:Gor Mahia
Nationalyears1:2018–
Nationalteam1:Kenya
Nationalcaps1:5
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalteam-Update:11 September 2018
Clubs3:Simba
Years3:2020–

Joash Abong'o Onyango (born 31 January 1993) is a Kenyan professional footballer who plays as a defender (Association football) for Tanzanian Premier League club Simba and the Kenya national team.[1]

International career

Onyango made his debut for Kenya on 25 May 2018 against Swaziland.Onyango was named in the Kenya national football team as top defenders to play in 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt but did not participate due to knee injury. Before then during the U17 team tournaments, he played Centre Midfield and was nicknamed Deco' after Portuguese footballer Deco.

Career statistics

International

Statistics accurate as of match played 11 September 2018

Kenya national team
YearAppsGoals
201840
Total40

Honours

winner (2017, 2018)

Notes and References

  1. Web site: How Simba SC's Onyango plans to quiet 'too old for Tanzanian League' critics.