Kevin Okumu

Kevin Chumsy Okumu Otieno is Kenyan defender who features for Kenyan Premier League side Nairobi City Stars as a right-back and right-winger. He formerly turned out for Young Rovers and Wazito F.C..[1][2]

Kevin Okumu Otieno
Personal information
Full name Kevin Okumu Otieno
Date of birth (1998-04-24) 24 April 1998
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
2014-2016 FC Kariobangi Sharks
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016 Young Rovers
2016-2020 Nairobi City Stars
2020 Wazito F.C. 1 (0)
2021- Nairobi City Stars 41 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Kevin started his youth career at FC Kariobangi Sharks before joining Young Rovers FC. He arrived at Nairobi City Stars midway through the 2006 season and went on to complete the 2017, 2018, 2018/19, and 2019/20 seasons.[3]

He then joined Wazito F.C.[4] at the start of the 2020/21 season and managed just one game - his premier league debut.[5] He then returned to Nairobi City Stars for the second part of the league, on loan,[5][6][7], filling up a gap he had left.[8] He made his return permament[9] ahead of the 2021/22 season.[10][11]

Honours

Club
Nairobi City Stars
  • National Super League Champion: (2019/20)

References
  1. Futaa, 20 Aug 2020 Wazito FC completes their sixth signing with Okumu's acquisition
  2. Business Today, 21 Aug 2020 Hard Tackle From Wazito FC in Battle For Top Talent
  3. The-Star, 26 Aug 2020 Chumsy hails City Stars as he joins Wazito
  4. Goal, 20 Aug 2020 Kevin Okumu: Gor Mahia target signs for Wazito FC from Nairobi City Stars
  5. Vincent Titus (13 February 2021). "OFFICIAL: Wazito FC left-back Kevin Okumu rejoins Nairobi City Stars". Futaa. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  6. Lit Kenya, 14 Feb 2021 Wazito FC Defender Rejoins Nairobi City Stars on Loan
  7. The-Star, 15 Feb 2021 Nairobi City Stars part ways with trio, Chumsy returns
  8. The-Star, 9 Mar 2021 City Stars coach hails new signings Omwenga and Okumu
  9. Nairobi City Stars, 19 Sep 2021 Chumsy makes it permanent
  10. Mozzart Sport, 16 Oct 2021 Chumsy sets ambitious target for the season
  11. Mozzart Sport, 26 Oct 2021 Chumsy: City Stars reaping from hard work
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