John Muiruri

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John Muiruri
Personal information
Full name	John Machethe Muiruri
Date of birth	(1979-10-10) October 10, 1979
Place of birth	Kenya
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current club	Moss FK
Number	4
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1998–1999	Utalii
1999–2000	Tusker
2001–2004	Gent	48	(4)
2004–2005	Germinal Beerschot	30	(0)
2005–	Moss	111	(21)
National team^‡
1998-2007	Kenya	23	(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:57, 27 November 2009 (AEST). † Appearances (Goals). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 27 November 2009

John Machethe "Mo" Muiruri (local /mɑːtʃɛðɛ mʊiːrʊriː/; born 10 October 1979) is a Kenyan football player who currently plays for Moss FK in Norway as a midfielder. He is known for his close ball control and ability to dribble the ball. He is one of the talented midfield quartet of the Kenya along with McDonald Mariga, Robert Mambo and Titus Mulama. He led Kisii School to two national championships before graduating in 1997.

Muiruri has played 60 international matches for Kenya as well as 13 matches at U-21 and U-23 level. He appeared at the 2004 African Cup of Nations.

External links

Club bio
Kenyan Footie - Kenyan Football Portal
John Muiruri at National-Football-Teams.com

v t e Kenya squad – 2004 African Cup of Nations

1 Onyiso 2 Mulama 3 Waweru 4 Muiruri 5 Opiyo 6 Otieno 7 Shaban 8 Oyombe 9 Baraza 10 Mathenge 11 Juma 12 Odede 13 W. Ochieng 14 Kassim 15 Gikenya 16 Omondi 17 Sunguti 18 D. Ochieng 19 Mambo Mumba 20 Oliech 21 Ake 22 Origi Coach: Mulee

Persondata
Name	Muiruri, John Machethe
Alternative names
Short description	Kenyan footballer
Date of birth	1979-10-10
Place of birth	Kenya
Date of death
Place of death

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