James Situma
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Career & Clubs
KF Tirana
Situma was born in Ndivisi, Bungoma, Kenya. He signed a two-year contract with KF Tirana on 2 July 2011, making him the first Kenyan to ever play in Albania. He made his Tirana debut in a UEFA Europa League qualifying match against Slovak side Spartak Trnava on 14 July 2011, he started the game in the centre of midfield and helped his side to a goal less draw. Situma's first trophy in European and Albanian football came in just his second game, as he won the 2011 Albanian Supercup against the champions of Albania Skënderbeu Korçë in a 1–0 win.
Tusker
On 26 January 2015, it was announced that Situma joined Tusker from A.F.C. Leopards. He made his debut for Tusker in a 1–1 draw against Thika United at the Thika Municipal Stadium, on the side's first league game of the 2015 season on 21 February. In December 2017 Situma was one of 14 players to be released by Tusker.
Scores and results list Kenya's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Situma goal.
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- K.F. Tirana (2011–2012)
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- Nzoia United F.C. (2003–2006)
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- Nairobi City Stars (2006–2007)
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- Sofapaka F.C. (2007–2011)
- Club
- Sofapaka F.C. (2012–2013)
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- A.F.C. Leopards (2014–2015)
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- Tusker F.C. (2015–)
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- Kenya men's national football team (2007–)
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- Kenya men's national football team (2010–)
Personal
He is the second of three children to Japheth and Anne Wakhungu; his brothers' names are Alfred and Cyrus. His inspirations are Dennis Oliech and McDonald Mariga.
Legacy
Sofapaka
Kenyan Premier League: 2009 Kenyan President's Cup: 2009 Kenyan Super Cup: 2009, 2010 KF Tirana
Albanian Supercup: 2011
Clubs
- Kenya men's national football team2007current
- Kenya men's national football team2010current
- Tusker F.C.2015current
- Nzoia United F.C.2003–2006
- Nairobi City Stars2006–2007
- Sofapaka F.C.2007–2011
- K.F. Tirana2011–2012
- Sofapaka F.C.2012–2013
- A.F.C. Leopards2014–2015
Played together with
- Aboud OmarTusker F.C. · 2013–2015
- Abraham AlechenwuK.F. Tirana · 2007–2007
- Abraham AlechenwuK.F. Tirana · 2008–2010
- Adam ShabanTusker F.C. · 2006–2007
Adem KarapiciK.F. Tirana · 1930–1937
Admir TeliK.F. Tirana · 2006–2006- Afrim TakuK.F. Tirana · 2008
- Afrim TakuK.F. Tirana · 2009–2015
- Agustin KolaK.F. Tirana · 1980–1991
- Agustin KolaK.F. Tirana · 1992–1997
- Alban BushiK.F. Tirana · 1992–1997
- Alban BushiK.F. Tirana · 2010–2011
Archive
Passport
Identifiers & aliases
James Wakhungu Situma is a Kenyan former professional footballer. Mostly a defensive midfielder, he was also deployed as a centre-back or right-back. He achieved great success in his first spell at Sofapaka before his move to KF Tirana, winning four trophies during his four years at the club including their first ever Kenya Premier League title as well as captaining the side in the CAF Champions League. At international level, he made 39 appearances for the Kenya national team scoring twice.
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