Juma Mkambi | |
Birth Date: | 1955 |
Birth Place: | Tanganyika Territory |
Death Place: | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
Position: | Midfielder |
Years1: | ?–1977 |
Clubs1: | Nyota Africa |
Years2: | 1977–? |
Clubs2: | Yanga |
Years3: | ?–? |
Clubs3: | Pan Africa |
Years4: | ?–1989 |
Clubs4: | Super Star |
Nationalyears1: | 1979–1987 |
Nationalteam1: | Tanzania |
Juma Mkambi (1955 – 21 November 2010)[1] was a Tanzanian footballer who played as a midfielder and has represented the Tanzania national team.
Mkambi started playing football with local side Nyota Africa. He joined Yanga in 1979, where he would spend most of his career.[2] In the late 1980s, he moved to Yanga's rivals Pan African FC and then finished his career at Super Star.[3]
Mkambi made several appearances for the senior Tanzania national football team, including three FIFA World Cup qualifying matches, and played at the 1980 African Cup of Nations finals.[4]
Mkambi died in a Dar es Salaam hospital at age 55 on 21 November 2010.[5]