Boniface Ambani
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Boniface Ngairah Ambani[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 4 November 1982 | ||
| Place of birth | Naivasha, Kenya | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2001–2002 | Oserian Fastac | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2006 | Tusker | 26 | (27) |
| 2006–2007 | East Bengal Club | 15 | (6) |
| 2007–2008 | Sporting Club de Goa | 13 | (4) |
| 2009–2010 | Young Africans | 24 | (16) |
| International career | |||
| 1998–2009[1] | Kenya | 12 | (5) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Boniface Ngairah Ambani (born 4 November 1982) is a Kenyan former professional footballer who played as a forward.[1] He scored 5 goals in 12 appearances for the Kenya national team.
Career
[edit]Ambani was born in Naivasha.[1]
The top-scorer of the Kenyan Premier League in 2006 with 20 goals for Tusker,[2] Ambani signed for Indian club East Bengal Club in early 2006.[3]
He spent his last season with Tanzanian club Young Africans, where he scored 18 goals in 22 matches. After an Achilles tendon injury, he retired in spring 2010.[4]
Notes
[edit]- ^ a b c d Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "NFT player — National team & Club appearances: Ambani, Boniface". National Football Teams. Archived from the original on 13 August 2021. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
- ^ "Boniface Ambani: Clubs should develop identities". Archived from the original on 5 July 2013. Retrieved 30 December 2012.
- ^ Chaudhuri, Arunava. "Season ending transfers 2006". www.indianfootball.de. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
- ^ "Boniface Ambani: Clubs should develop identities". Archived from the original on 5 July 2013. Retrieved 30 December 2012.
External links
[edit]- Boniface Ambani – FIFA competition record (archived)
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