Adam Shaban
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Adam Shaban Wesa | ||
| Date of birth | 28 February 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Nairobi, Kenya | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2001–2006 | Mathare United | ||
| 2006–2007 | Tusker F.C. | ||
| 2008–2010 | Nybergsund | 7 | (0) |
| 2011 | Brumunddal | ||
| 2012 | Lillehammer | ||
| 2012–2013 | Al-Shabab Club | ||
| 2014 | Kingston FC | ||
| 2014–2015 | Milton SC | ||
| International career | |||
| 2002–2007 | Kenya | 34 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Adam Shaban (born 28 February 1983) is a Kenyan former footballer who played in the Kenyan Premier League, Norwegian First Division, 2. divisjon, Oman Professional League, and the Canadian Soccer League.
Playing career
[edit]Shaban began his career in 2001 in his native Kenya with Mathare United of the Kenyan Premier League.[1] In 2006, he transferred to Tusker F.C. and won a league title in 2007. In 2008, he went abroad to Europe to sign with Nybergsund IL-Trysil of the Norwegian First Division. He had further stints in Norway with Brumunddal Fotball, and Lillehammer FK.[2] In 2012, he signed with Al-Shabab Club of the Oman Professional League. On March 13, 2014 Kingston FC of the Canadian Soccer League signed Shaban to a contract.[3] On August 29, 2014 he was transferred to Milton SC.[4]
International career
[edit]Shaban played for the Kenya national football team, and made 34 appearances. He was selected for the 2004 African Cup of Nations tournament.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Adam Shaban". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2 May 2016.
- ^ "Adam Shaban to soon start training in Norway". Futaa.com. Archived from the original on 2 June 2016. Retrieved 2 May 2016.
- ^ MacAlpine, Ian. "Kingston FC eager to start new season". The Kingston Whig-Standard. Retrieved 2 May 2016.
- ^ "Bend it like Bajer - Kingston's Newest Signing Does it Like Beckham! - Kingston FC - The Official Website of Kingston's Professional Men's Soccer Club". Kingston FC - The Official Website of Kingston's Professional Men's Soccer Club. 30 August 2014. Archived from the original on 7 May 2016. Retrieved 2 May 2016.
- ^ "Adam Shaban - African Cup of Nations 2004 - Kenya". Sporting Heroes. Retrieved 2 May 2016.
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- 1983 births
- Living people
- Kenyan men's footballers
- Men's association football defenders
- Mathare United F.C. players
- Tusker F.C. players
- Nybergsund IL-Trysil players
- Al-Shabab SC (Seeb) players
- Kingston FC players
- Milton SC players
- Kenyan Premier League players
- Norwegian First Division players
- Oman Professional League players
- Canadian Soccer League (1998–present) players
- Kenya men's international footballers
- 2004 African Cup of Nations players
- Kenyan expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Norway
- Expatriate men's footballers in Oman
- Expatriate men's soccer players in Canada
- Kenyan expatriate sportspeople in Norway
- Kenyan expatriate sportspeople in Oman
- Kenyan expatriate sportspeople in Canada
- 21st-century Kenyan sportsmen