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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Danson Namasaka Chetambe | ||
| Date of birth | (1995-08-25) 25 August 1995 (age 29) | ||
| Position(s) | Central midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Firm United | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Border Lions | |||
| Busia United | |||
| 0000–2019 | Zoo Kericho | ||
| 2019– | Bandari | ||
| International career | |||
| 2021– | Kenya | 2 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:39, 1 May 2021 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13:39, 1 May 2021 (UTC) | |||
Danson Namasaka Chetambe (born 25 August 1995) is a Kenyan footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Bandari and the Kenya national football team.
Club career
Chetambe grew up in Teso, Busia County. He played youth football for Firm United before playing senior football with Border Lions, Busia United and Zoo Kericho. He won promotion with Zoo to the Kenyan Premier League in 2017.
In June 2019, Chetambe signed for Bandari, with himself stating that he wished to "help the team win titles this season".
International career
He received his first call-up to the Kenya national football team in March 2021. He made his debut for Kenya on 13 March 2021 in a match against South Sudan and provided the assist for the only goal of the game as Kenya won 1–0.
Style of play
Chetambe plays as a central midfielder and has been described as a playmaker.
Personal life
He is the older brother of fellow footballers Edwin and Erick Nakamasaka.
References
- ^ "Danson Chetambe". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
- ^ Wadegu, Francis (27 January 2021). "Busia boy Chetambe fast finding his feet at the coastal club". The Star. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
- Willis, Seth (29 July 2019). "Danson Chetambe: New signing wants to help Bandari FC to win KPL titles". Goal. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
- Wadegu, Francis (21 December 2019). "Chetambe aims for better tidings after Christmas holidays". The Star. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
- Mahmoud, Luqman (10 March 2021). "Bandari's Chetambe takes delight in Stars call-up". Citizentv.co.ke. Citizen TV. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
- Eshitemi, Rodgers (14 March 2021). "Rupia's first Harambee Stars goal sinks South Sudan at Nyayo Stadium". The Standard. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
- Willis, Seth (14 March 2021). "Namasaka and players who shone for Kenya against South Sudan". Goal. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
- Wadegu, Francis (30 August 2019). "Bandari's new signing Chetambe dreams big". The Star. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
- "Bandari's Chetambe eager to guide his young bros to stardom". Mozzart Sport Kenya. 22 March 2021. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
External links
- Danson Chetambe at Soccerway