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Paul Were Full name
Paul Were Ooko Date of birth
(1993-10-08 ) 8 October 1993 (age 30 ) Place of birth
Kakuma , Kenya Height
1.77 m (5 ft 9 + 1 ⁄2 in ) Position(s )
Winger
Current team
Egaleo Number 11
FISA Academy 0000 –2009
Mathare Youth Years
Team
Apps
(Gls ) 2010–2012
Tusker
2012–2014
A.F.C. Leopards
2014–2015
AmaZulu 5
(0) 2015–2016
Kalloni 10
(0) 2016–2017
Acharnaikos 7
(1 ) 2017–2018
Kalamata 11
(3 ) 2018–2019
Kaisar 25
(0) 2019
Trikala 5
(0) 2020–
Egaleo 7
(0) 2011–
Kenya 29
(3 )
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 August 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 31 March 2017
Paul Were Ooko (Kenyan English : [ˈwɛrɛ] ; born 8 October 1993) is a Kenyan professional footballer who plays as a winger for Greek Football League club Egaleo and the Kenya national team .
Club career [ edit ]
Kenyan Premier League [ edit ]
On 29 January 2010, Were joined Tusker from Mathare Youth ahead of the 2010 season .[1] Spending two and a half seasons at the club, he helped the side win the Premier League title in 2011 .
Halfway through Tusker's second consecutive title winning season, Were left the Brewers to join A.F.C. Leopards on 6 June 2012 on a one-year contract.[2] He was named Man of the Match on his debut for Ingwe on 27 June, despite being substituted in the 75th minute by skipper Martin Imbalambala , putting in an outstanding performance that included an assist for Allan Wanga , who scored the only goal of the game against Sofapaka to earn his side all 3 points.[3] [4] The following season , Were played 55 minutes before coming off for Oscar Kadenge to help his side clinch their 9th President's Cup title.[5]
On 10 February 2014, rumours of Were leaving for trials with an unnamed South African clubs began to surface.[6] Four days later, it was reported that he was to trial with Premier Soccer League side Bidvest Wits , and consequently would not play in A.F.C. Leopards' CAF Confederation Cup second leg match away to Ethiopian side Defence , against whom he provided two assists to give his side the advantage ahead of the game on 9 February.[7] [8] He finished a five-day trial period with the Clever Boys on 21 February before returning to Ingwe for their Confederation Cup first round tie against SuperSport United . News involving two unnamed PSL clubs expressing an interest in signing Were also surfaced.[9] [10]
On 23 February, Were made his first Premier League appearance of the season for A.F.C. Leopards since returning from South Africa in a barren draw against Ulinzi Stars at the Nyayo National Stadium . However, it was reported that the Bidvest Wits continued to monitor the winger during the course of the season.[11] [12] [13] [14]
AmaZulu [ edit ]
On 16 July 2014, Were signed a three-year contract with AmaZulu in the South African Premier Division ahead of the 2014–15 season .[15] [16] In the aftermath of their relegation from the South African top flight, Were terminated his contract in June 2015 after only one season with the club.[17]
Kalloni [ edit ]
On 20 August 2015, it was announced that Were signed a contract for Superleague Greece side Kalloni . The length of the contract was undisclosed.[18]
Denizlispor [ edit ]
On 7 August 2016, Were joined Turkish side Denizlispor on a one-year deal.[19]
International career [ edit ]
Were earned his first call-up to the Kenya national team for an international friendly against South Africa on 9 February 2011.[20] He made his senior international debut for the Harambee Stars as a substitute for Victor Wanyama , but could not help his side prevent a 2–0 loss to Bafana Bafana at the Royal Bafokeng Stadium in Rustenburg .[21] He was also part of the squad that finished in second place at the 2012 CECAFA Cup , providing Edwin Lavatsa with an assist to level the scores at 1–1 in the final . However, he could not help his side stop Geoffrey Kizito 's match-winning header only three minutes later.[22]
On 6 February 2013, Were scored his first goal for his country in the 80th minute of an international friendly against Libya , sealing a 3–0 win for his side at the Stade Chedli Zouiten in Tunis , Tunisia.[23]
International goals [ edit ]
Scores and results list Kenya's goal tally first.
Source: National-Football-Teams.com[24]
References [ edit ]
^ Rodgers Eshitemi (6 June 2012). "Confirmed: AFC sign two players" . Futaa.com. Archived from the original on 5 May 2014. Retrieved 5 May 2014 .
^ Patrick Korir (27 June 2012). "Ingwe bites off batoto ba Mungu" . Futaa.com. Archived from the original on 5 May 2014. Retrieved 5 May 2014 .
^ Patrick Korir (27 June 2012). "New boy at Ingwe named MVP against Sofapaka" . Futaa.com. Archived from the original on 5 May 2014. Retrieved 5 May 2014 .
^ Wilson Mathu (17 November 2013). "GOtv Shield: AFC Leopards are 2013 Champions" . Futaa.com. Archived from the original on 19 November 2013. Retrieved 5 May 2014 .
^ Vincent Opiyo (10 February 2014). "Paul Were to jet out for trials" . Futaa.com. Archived from the original on 5 May 2014. Retrieved 5 May 2014 .
^ Jeff Kinyanjui (9 February 2014). "Ingwe ease past Defense SC" . Futaa.com. Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 5 May 2014 .
^ Jeff Kinyanjui (14 February 2014). "Were hoping to impress in SA" . Futaa.com. Archived from the original on 5 May 2014. Retrieved 5 May 2014 .
^ Jeff Kinyanjui (21 February 2014). "Paul Were wraps up Bidvest Wits trials" . Futaa.com. Archived from the original on 24 February 2014. Retrieved 5 May 2014 .
^ Jeff Kinyanjui (22 February 2014). "Paul Were's demand rises in South Africa" . Futaa.com. Archived from the original on 25 February 2014. Retrieved 5 May 2014 .
^ Wilson Mathu (23 February 2014). "Were, Pinches start for AFC against Ulinzi" . Futaa.com. Archived from the original on 5 May 2014. Retrieved 5 May 2014 .
^ Mercy Njueh (23 February 2014). "Ingwe yet to register a win in 2014 KPL" . Futaa.com. Archived from the original on 26 February 2014. Retrieved 5 May 2014 .
^ Jeff Kinyanjui (25 February 2014). "Wits keeping tabs on Paul Were" . Futaa.com. Archived from the original on 5 May 2014. Retrieved 5 May 2014 .
^ Jeff Kinyanjui (20 March 2014). "Wits still monitoring Paul Were" . Futaa.com. Archived from the original on 5 May 2014. Retrieved 5 May 2014 .
^ Mercy Njueh (18 July 2014). "Paul Were signs with AmaZulu" . Futaa.com. Archived from the original on 20 July 2014. Retrieved 19 July 2014 .
^ Ernest Makhaya (19 July 2014). "AmaZulu snatch AFC Leopards winger Paul Were" . Goal.com. Retrieved 19 July 2014 .
^ Kevin Teya (9 June 2015). "Gor closing in on former Ingwe winger" . Futaa.com. Archived from the original on 12 July 2015. Retrieved 13 July 2015 .
^ "Were signs for Greece side AEL Kalloni" . Goal.com. 20 August 2015. Retrieved 22 September 2015 .
^ Opiyo, Vincent. "BREAKING: Kenyan winger set to join Turkish side" .
^ Patrick Korir (6 February 2011). "SAFA names strong squad to face Harambee Stars" . Futaa.com. Archived from the original on 5 May 2014. Retrieved 5 May 2014 .
^ John Munene (10 February 2011). "Kenya fall 2–0 to South Africa in friendly tie" . Futaa.com. Retrieved 5 May 2014 .
^ Rodgers Eshitemi (8 December 2012). "CECAFA 2012: Cranes beat Kenya to retain title" . Futaa.com. Archived from the original on 10 December 2012. Retrieved 5 May 2014 .
^ Wilson Mathu (6 February 2013). "Harambee Stars smack Libya in friendly" . Futaa.com. Archived from the original on 5 May 2014. Retrieved 5 May 2014 .
^ "International goals scored by Paul Were" . National-Football-Teams.com . Retrieved 5 May 2014 .
External links [ edit ]
R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Paul_Were&oldid=1234015112 "
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