Zablon Amanaka Explained

Zablon Amanaka
Fullname:Zablon Davies Amanaka
Birth Date:1 January 1976
Position:Defender
Years1:1998
Clubs1:Kenya Breweries
Years2:2002–2004
Clubs2:Kenya Pipeline
Years3:2004
Clubs3:St Michel United FC
Years4:2004–2006
Clubs4:Željezničar
Caps4:14
Goals4:0
Years5:2005–2006
Clubs5:Thika United
Years6:2006–2007
Clubs6:AFC Leopards
Years7:2007
Clubs7:East Bengal
Years8:2007–2008
Clubs8:Anse Réunion
Years9:2009
Clubs9:Sofapaka
Years10:2009
Clubs10:La Passe
Years11:2010
Clubs11:Mahakama
Caps11:10
Goals11:0
Nationalyears1:2004–2009
Nationalteam1:Kenya
Nationalcaps1:15
Nationalgoals1:0

Zablon Davies Amanaka (1 January 1976 – 28 May 2021) was a Kenyan professional footballer who played as a defender.

Club career

After playing in clubs like Kenya Breweries (former name of Tusker FC) and Kenya Pipeline from Nairobi, in 2004 he had a spell in Seychelles League club Saint-Michel United. From January 2005 until January 2006, he played in the Bosnian Premier League's traditionally strongest club, Željezničar from the capital Sarajevo. Then he returned to play in Kenyan Premier League clubs Thika United and AFC Leopards. Since January until June 2007 he was in India in I-League club East Bengal Club. Next, he moved to Seychelles club Anse Réunion FC. In January 2009 he was back to his country playing for Sofapaka, but after six months he signed with another Seychelles club, La Passe FC. At end of 2009 he returned to Kenya and played with Mahakama. He usually played as central defender.

International career

He played regularly for the Kenya national team since 1998, having achieved team captain.[1]

Honours

Saint-Michel United

FK Željezničar

East Bengal Club

Anse Réunion FC

External sources

Notes and References

  1. http://102sports.com/page/760/ 102sports