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Juma Mkambi
Juma Mkambi (1955 – 21 November 2010)[1] was a Tanzanian footballer who played as a midfielder and has represented the Tanzania national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1955 | ||
| Place of birth | Tanganyika Territory | ||
| Date of death | 21 November 2010 (aged 55) | ||
| Place of death | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| ?–1977 | Nyota Africa | ||
| 1977–? | Yanga | ||
| ?–? | Pan Africa | ||
| ?–1989 | Super Star | ||
| International career | |||
| 1979–1987 | Tanzania | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career edit
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]
Personal edit
Mkambi died in a Dar es Salaam hospital at age 55 on 21 November 2010.[5]
References edit
- ^ (in Swahili). Tanzania Damia. 23 November 2010. Archived from the original on 25 April 2012.
- ^ Ugasa, Mohammed (23 November 2010). "Mkambi buried". The Guardian (Tanzania).
- ^ . Daily News (Tanzania). 22 November 2010. Archived from the original on 30 April 2012.
- ^ Boesenberg, Eric; Stokkermans, Karel; Mazet, François (1 May 2003). "African Nations Cup 1980". RSSSF.
- ^ Omary, Majuto (22 November 2010). . The Citizen (Tanzania). Archived from the original on 29 April 2012.
External links edit
- – FIFA competition record (archived)