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Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1982-05-08) 8 May 1982 (age 42) | ||
Place of birth | Nigeria | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013 | Thimphu City | ||
2014 | Druk Stars | ||
2016 | Kiwi FC | ||
2017 | Utulei Youth | ||
2018 | Kiwi FC | ||
2019 | Manurewa AFC | ||
2020 | Lupe o le Soaga | ||
2021 | Vaipuna SC | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Kenneth Kerewi (born 8 May 1982) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. Besides playing in Nigeria, he has also played in Bhutan, Samoa, American Samoa and New Zealand.
Career
Before the 2016 season, Kerewi signed with Samoan side Kiwi FC. Ahead of the 2017 season, he joined Utulei Youth in American Samoa. In 2018, he returned to Kiwi FC. Midway through the 2019 season, he signed with New Zealand's Manurewa AFC. In 2020, he joined Samoan top flight club Lupe o le Soaga. The following season, he signed with another Samoan top flight club, Vaipuna SC, in Samoa. Kerewi has won the Samoa National League three times: with Kiwi FC in 2018, with Lupe o le Soaga in 2019 and Vaipuna SC in 2023, making him the first foreign player to achieve this feat with three different clubs.
References
- "Kenneth Kerewi – the Nigerian playing in Samoa". footballoceania.com.
- "Veteran brings experience to Lupe's midfield". samoaobserver.ws.
- "How some lesser-known African footballers are making a career around the world". bbc.com.
- "Football player starts his own academy in Samoa". footballoceania.com.
- "Utulei Youth off to OFC Champions League Prelim 2017".
- "Interview with Kenneth Kerewi". guardian.ng.
- "Meet Kenneth Kerewi, The Nigerian Who Plays Football In Samoa". urnaija.com.
- "Ken Kerewi returns to Lupe o le Soaga". oceaniafootballcenter.org.
- "African duo miss OFC Champions Preliminary Stage due visa delay". oceaniafootballcenter.org.
- "Kenneth Kerewi: Nigerian Footballer Journey To Samoa".
External links
- Kenneth Kerewi at playmakerstats.com
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- 1982 births
- Men's association football midfielders
- Expatriate men's soccer players in American Samoa
- Expatriate men's footballers in Bhutan
- Expatriate men's footballers in Samoa
- Vailima Kiwi FC players
- Living people
- Nigerian expatriate men's footballers
- Nigerian men's footballers
- 21st-century Nigerian sportsmen
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