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Kevin Simiyu
Kenyan footballer (born 1996) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kevin Juma Simiyu[1] (born 12 March 1996) is a Kenyan professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder currently in the ranks of Nairobi City Stars. He formerly turned out for Kenyan Premier League sides Nzoia Sugar and Gor Mahia[2] and earned at least one cap for the Kenya national team.
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Career
Juma began his senior career at Nzoia Sugar FC, where he made 42 league appearances and scored 2 goals between 2018 and 2023.[3]
On 2 July 2023, he signed a four-year contract with reigning Kenyan champions Gor Mahia, aiming to compete in the CAF Champions League.[4]
He left the club in mid-season during the January 2025 window and made a move to Nairobi City Stars to reunite with his former Nzoia Sugar coach Salim Babu.[5]
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International Career
Juma was handed his international debut for Kenya by Jacob Mulee after coming on as a 75th minute substitute away against hosts Togo on 9 March 2021 at the Stade de Kégué, Lome, during a 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification Group G tie.[6]
Style of Play
As a deep-lying defensive midfielder, Juma is noted for his passing accuracy, tempo control, and ability to shield the backline.
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