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Neddy Atieno

Neddy Atieno
Personal information
Full name	Neddy Atieno Okoth
Date of birth	(1992-07-08) 8 July 1992 (age 32)^[1]
Position(s)	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	Makolanders
2017–2021	Ulinzi
International career
2014–2021	Kenya
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Neddy Atieno Okoth (born 8 July 1992), known as Neddy Atieno, is a Kenyan former footballer who plays as a forward for Ulinzi and the Kenya women's national team.

Club career

Atieno joined Ulinzi in 2017 from Makolanders.^[2]

Atieno announced her retirement in November 2021 after helping Ulinzi win the FKF Women's Cup and the FKF Super Cup.^[2]^[3] She later returned in 2023.

International career

At the youth level, Atieno captained the Kenya U20s.^[4]

Atieno debuted for the senior national team in 2014.^[2] She played in the team's maiden appearance at the Africa Women Cup of Nations in 2016.^[2] Atieno also capped for Kenya during the 2018 Africa Women Cup of Nations qualification and 2022 Women's Africa Cup of Nations qualification.^[2]^[5]

Personal life

In 2018, Atieno started the Neddy for the Needy Initiative, which helps underprivileged children access affordable education.^[4]

See also

List of Kenya women's international footballers

References

^ "Competitions - 11th Edition Women AFCON- GHANA 2018 - Team Details - Player Details". CAF.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Matheka, Lynette (13 November 2021). "Kenya's best Neddy Atieno retires from football". Mozzart Sport Kenya. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
^ "Neddy calls time on playing career". Michezo Afrika. 14 November 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
^ ^a ^b Anyama, Samantha (23 February 2023). "The incredible story of how Former Harambee Starlets star Neddy Atieno is changing lives beyond the football field". NewsDay Kenya. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
^ "Competitions - 11th Edition Women AFCON- GHANA 2018 - Match Details". CAF.

External links

Neddy Atieno on Facebook

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