Full name Samuel Onyango Name Sammy Onyango Role Football player | Years Team | |
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Date of birth (1961-03-03)3 March 1961 Date of death 2 August 2002(2002-08-02) (aged 41) Died August 2, 2002, Kisumu, Kenya | ||
Place of birth Migori District, Kenya | ||
Sofapaka 0-1 Gor Mahia | SAMMY ONYANGO GOAL | Sat, 17.02.2019 | SPL 2018-19 Round 14
Sammy Onyango (3 March 1961 – 2 August 2002) was a Kenya international football winger who played club football in Kenya.
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- Sofapaka 0 1 Gor Mahia SAMMY ONYANGO GOAL Sat 17022019 SPL 2018 19 Round 14
- TRICKY
- Club career
- International career
- Personal
- References
TRICKY
Club career
Born in Migori District, Onyango began playing football in the Kenyan Premier League with Gor Mahia F.C. at age 17 in 1979.
Onyango helped Gor Mahia win a domestic league and cup double, and its first and only African Cup Winners' Cup title in 1987. In 1989, he joined Kisumu Posta, the club he would finish his playing career with in the 1990s.
International career
Onyango made several appearances for the Kenya national football team, including six FIFA World Cup qualifying matches. He played for Kenya at the 1988 and 1990 African Cup of Nations finals.
Personal
Onyango died in a traffic accident in Kisumu on 2 August 2002.
References
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