Eric Johanna Omondi

Eric Omondi Johanna
Personal information
Full name Erick Omondi Johanna
Date of birth (1994-08-18) 18 August 1994
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Mathare United
Number 24
2014– Mathare United 55 (12)
National team‡
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015– Kenya 11 (1)


‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 21 July 2015

Club career

Eric Johanna Omondi commonly referred to as ‘Mapake’ is an attack minded midfielder who plays for Mathare United Fc, he is known for his creative style of play, hazy runs on the wing and his technical handling of the ball.

Youth career

Eric Johanna started his youth career at Mathare United’s Academy, he played for the U19 team in the 2013 season leading the team to a 3rd place finish

Senior career

After the Successful Kpl U19 tournament, Johanna was promoted to the Mathare senior team in 2014, He scored a goal on his debut season. In the 2015 season, Johanna had a good season scoring 7 goals in the Kenya Premier League, he was also voted the Kenya Premier League midfielder of the year. In the 2016 Johanna had made 18 appearances for Mathare united scoring 4 goals, his rich vein in form saw top Swedish side Aik footbol approach Johanna for trials on 20 July 2016.

International career

Johanna has 11 caps for the Kenyan National team; his debut game was against Ethiopia on 4 July 2015 at Nyayo stadium and his maiden goal was the winning goal[1] for Kenya against Congo at Kasarani Stadium with a 2-1 final score line.

Honours

Individual Kenya Premier League midfielder of the year 2015.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Gacharira, Samuel. "Johanna the hero as Kenya floors Congo".
  2. ↑ "Erick Johanna: Goal Kenya Player of the Year nominee - Goal.com". 11 January 2016.
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