Tom Juma (born 23 September 1976) is a Kenyan footballer. He played in 38 matches for the Kenya national football team from 1995 to 2005.[2] He was a part of the team that famously upset Algeria 3–1 during 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification,[1] and was also named in Kenya's squad for the 2004 African Cup of Nations tournament.[3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Thomas Juma Oundo | ||
| Date of birth | 23 September 1976 | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –1999 | A.F.C. Leopards | ||
| 2000–2001 | Oserian Fastac | ||
| 2002 | Mjällby AIF | 20 | (0) |
| 2003–2005 | Friska Viljor | 65 | (5) |
| 2006–2008 | Husqvarna FF | 70 | (5) |
| 2009 | Sofapaka[1] | ||
| 2010–2013 | Friska Viljor | 68 | (10) |
| International career | |||
| 1995–2005 | Kenya | 38 | (2) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2012 | Administration Police | ||
| 2016 | Muhoroni Youth (interim) | ||
| 2016 | Muhoroni Youth (interim) | ||
| 2016 | Muhoroni Youth | ||
| 2017 | A.F.C. Leopards (assistant) | ||
| 2017 | A.F.C. Leopards (caretaker) | ||
| 2018– | A.F.C. Leopards (team manager) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
At the club level he was named player of the year in Kenya in 2001, prompting a move to Sweden.[4]
Coaching career
editHe began his head coaching career at second-tier Kenyan side Administration Police in 2012.[1] After two stints as interim head coach at Muhoroni Youth early in the 2016 season,[5] he was finally given the permanent job in October of that year.[6] The following year he joined A.F.C. Leopards as an assistant, but finished the year as caretaker after manager Dorian Marin was sacked.[7]
References
edit- ^ a b c Korir, Patrick (19 May 2012). "Search and trace the heroes who downed Algeria in 1996". Futaa. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
- ^ "Tom Juma". National Football Teams. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
- ^ "African Nations Cup 2004". RSSSF. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
- ^ "Tom Juma till Husqvarna FF" (in Swedish). Husqvarna FF. 14 February 2006. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
- ^ Olobulu, Timothy (10 October 2016). "Muhoroni Open To Handing Juma Coach Role". capitalfm.co.ke. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
- ^ Eshitemi, Rodgers (16 October 2016). "NO FEAR FOR GOR: Juma says opponents in Top 8 final are beatable". The Standard. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
- ^ Willis, Seth (1 July 2017). "OFFICIAL: AFC Leopards contract Tom Juma for six months". Goal.com. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
External links
edit- Tom Juma at National-Football-Teams.com