Allan Thigo
Kenyan footballer
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Allan Thigo | ||
Place of birth | Kenya | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1967–? | Kisumu Hot Stars | ||
?–? | Gor Mahia | ||
International career | |||
1968–1979 | Kenya | 81 | (11) |
Managerial career | |||
2008 | Gor Mahia | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Allan Thigo is a former Kenya international football midfielder.
Career
Born in Kenya, Thigo began playing club football for local side Kisumu Hot Stars at age 18. He spent most of his playing career with Gor Mahia F.C., helping the club reach the final of the 1979 African Cup Winners' Cup.[1]
Thigo made 81 appearances for the senior Kenya national football team, including two FIFA World Cup qualifying matches, and he played at the 1972 African Cup of Nations finals.[2]
After Thigo retired from playing football, he became a coach. He has managed Gor Mahia.[3]
He is now coaching the Africa Nazarene University football team!
References
External links
- Allan Thigo – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Profile at Safaricom
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