John Muiruri
John Machethe "Mo" Muiruri (born 10 October 1979) is a Kenyan footballer who currently plays for Moss FK in Norway as a midfielder. He is known for his close ball control and ability to dribble the ball. He is one of the talented midfield quartet of the Kenya along with McDonald Mariga, Robert Mambo, and Titus Mulama. He led Kisii School to two national championships before graduating in 1997.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Machethe Muiruri | ||
| Date of birth | 10 October 1979 | ||
| Place of birth | Kenya | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Moss FK | ||
| Number | 4 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1998–1999 | Utalii | ||
| 1999–2000 | Tusker | ||
| 2001–2004 | Gent | 48 | (4) |
| 2004–2005 | Germinal Beerschot | 30 | (0) |
| 2005– | Moss | 111 | (21) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 1998–2007 | Kenya | 23 | (1) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:57, 27 November 2009 (AEST) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 27 November 2009 | |||
Muiruri has played 20 international matches for Kenya as well as 13 matches at U-21 and U-23 level. He appeared at the 2004 African Cup of Nations.
External links
- Club bio
- Kenyan Footie - Kenyan Football Portal
- John Muiruri at National-Football-Teams.com
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