Joe Kadenge
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Place of birth | Kenya | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Maragoli United | |||
| Abaluhya FC | |||
| National team | |||
| Kenya | |||
| Teams managed | |||
| 2002 | Kenya | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Joe Kadenge is a Kenyan retired football player and coach. Farayi Mungazi, writing for the BBC, has said that he is "regarded as the finest footballer ever produced by Kenya."[1]
Career
Playing career
Kadenge played for Maragoli United, and scored the fastest ever goal in the Kenyan Premier League.[2] He also played club football for Abaluhya United, winning the Kenyan Premier League in 1966.[2]
In addition, Kadenge was part of the Kenya national football team.[3][4][5]
Coaching career
Kadenge managed the Kenya national football team in 2002.[6]
Personal life
Kadenge suffered a stroke in January 2006.[7]
References
- ↑ Farayi Mungazi (10 September 2009). "Veteran star wants style". BBC Sport. Retrieved 12 September 2009.
- 1 2 "Kenya Football in the 60s and 70s". Kenya Page. Retrieved 12 September 2009.
- ↑ "Joe Kadenge:The Life of a Football Legend | Contador Harrison". www.contadorharrison.com. Retrieved 2016-06-19.
- ↑ "Joe Kadenge". Famous Kenyans. 2011-08-16. Retrieved 2016-06-19.
- ↑ correspondent, Our (8 April 2012). "Meet Joe Kadenge, soccer maestro" (PDF). Abeingo. Retrieved 19 June 2016.
- ↑ "Kenya National Team Coaches". RSSSF. Retrieved 12 September 2009.
- ↑ "BREAKING NEWS: LEGENDARY JOE KADENGE IN HOSPITAL". Kenya Football. 15 January 2006. Retrieved 12 September 2009.
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