Muhoroni Youth F.C. players, owner, stadium, players, trophies, world rankings

Muhoroni Youth F.C. players, owner, stadium, players, trophies, world rankings

Kenneth Mwenda
updated at April 22, 2024 at 10:05 AM

Who can remember the Muhoroni Youth F.C. players who won the KPL Top 8 Trophy in 2016? The underdog team shocked Kenyan fanatics by overcoming Gor Mahia in the Kenyan Premier League Top 8 title at the Nyayo National Stadium. However, most players were bought by East Africa's giants, and others went further to Zambia after the club was relegated in 2018.

Muhoroni Youth F.C.
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Source: UGC

Muhoroni Youth F.C. is a football club in Kenya playing on the Kenya Super League after being relegated from the premier league in 2018. This article delves deeper into Muhoroni's players, owner, stadium, players, trophies, world rankings and much more.

Muhoroni Youth F.C. profile summary

Muhoroni Youth F.C. players

According to a post on their official Facebook page, the club's squad for the 2021/22 season include

  • Broline
  • Bulimo
  • Odoyo
  • Obanda
  • Fred
  • Ogada
  • Okinda
  • Aringo
  • Felix
  • Reagan
  • Otieno
  • Brian
  • Yusuf
  • Werunga
  • James
  • Clif
  • Seth
  • Anthony
  • Raila
  • Seth

Muhoroni Youth F.C. achievements

The club was promoted in the 2011 season after winning the defunct KFF Nationwide League. Later on October 16, 2016, the club shocked many fans by beating Gor Mahia in the Kenyan Premier League Top 8 title at the Nyayo National Stadium. However, after the tournament was scrapped, Muhoroni reserved the right to have the trophy forever.

Muhoroni Youth F.C. stadium

During their Kenya Premier League era, the club used to host their home matches at Nyayo Stadium in Nairobi. Nyayo National Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Nairobi, Kenya. The stadium is located between Mombasa Road, Aerodrome Road and Langata Road.

It is approximately two kilometres from the city Center, opposite side Nairobi Mega Mall, formerly called Nakumatt Mega. The arena was constructed in 1983 for a capacity of 15,000. It is currently used as the home stadium for popular AFC Leopards.

In addition, the stadium is also used for athletics, swimming and other different. After returning to the FKF Division one, Muhoroni hosts the matches at the Muhoroni Stadium.

Muhoroni Youth F.C. owner

Muhoroni Youth F.C. players, owner, stadium, players, trophies, world rankings
Muhoroni Youth F.C. chairman and coaches after the 2-2 draw with Gusii on January 2022 Photo: @MuhoroniYouth
Source: Facebook

Moses Adagala is the controversial chairman who led the team to many matches together with Muhoroni Youth F.C. coaches.

Muhoroni Youth F.C. trophies

It's not well known about the number of trophies the club has clinched. According to sources some of their awards include:

  • KPL Top 8 Trophy: 2016
  • KFF Nationwide League: 2011

Muhoroni Youth F.C. legends

The 2016 team is still the best of all time for the club. The players left to other different clubs in the country and some abroad.

  • Goalkeeper: Farouk Shikhalo
  • Right Back: Yusuf Mohammed
  • Left Back: Mike Simiyu
  • Center Back: Peter Okore
  • Midfielders: Kelvin 'Gaza' Omondi, Francis Ochola (Captain), Abdalla Hamisi, Kennedy Rono
  • Forwards: Benjamin Mosha, Samuel Ndungu
  • Striker: Moses Arita
  • Coach: Tom Juma

Muhoroni Youth F.C. captain

Francis Ochola was the club's captain who led them against Gor Mahia during the KPL Top 8 Trophy final in 2016.

Muhoroni Youth F.C. history

Muhoroni Youth F.C. net worth
Muhoroni Youth F.C. players in 2016 at Nyayo stadium Photo: @MuhoroniYouth
Source: Twitter

Muhoroni Youth Football Club is a football club from Muhoroni, Kenya, founded in 2003. The club rose to the elite Kenyan league in 2011 but was later relegated in 2018 after failing to attend some matches.

Muhoroni Youth F.C. table

The team is currently at number four of the FKF National Super League.

Muhoroni Youth F.C. Instagram and socials

The club is on Facebook (7,689 followers as of February 2022) and Twitter (6,822 followers) but the accounts are not yet official. The teams Instagram profile (235 followers) has posts about the players and team information.

Muhoroni Youth F.C. world ranking

The club plays in a lower tier in the Kenyan football league. They are currently in the top four of the Super League. The came 6th in 2015 in the Kenyan Premier league.

Some of the former Muhoroni Youth F.C. players have risen to become succesful in the football world, playing in different clubs like Tanzania's giants Yanga SC. It has been a norm for most players in the country, starting from the lower side and rising to bigger clubs in different leagues.

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Kenneth Mwenda
Kenneth Mwenda is a business and sports writer with over five years of experience. At Sportsbrief, he contributes to writing biographies and listicles.