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Maximila Robi Muniko
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 25th September 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Nairobi Kenya | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Kibera Soccer Women FC | ||
| Number | 16 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021 – | Kibera Soccer Women FC | 62 | (30) |
| International career | |||
| 2020 | Kenya U20 | 2 | (0) |
| 2023 – | Kenya | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Maximila Robi Muniko (born 25 September 2002) is a Kenyan professional footballer who plays attacking midfield for Kibera Soccer Women FC in the Kenya Women's Premier League. She also represents the Kenya national team, Harambee Starlets, internationally.
Personal Life
editOff the field, Maximila Robi Muniko remains committed to her education and community. She draws inspiration from fellow Kenyan footballers like Enez Mango and Richard Odada. In 2023, Maximila signed with Jukwaa Sports, a sports marketing agency, enhancing her professional representation and profile in the sporting world.
Early Life and Education
Maximila Robi Muniko was born in Mathare, Nairobi, Kenya, where she discovered her passion for football to escape the challenges of her neighborhood. Initially involved in dance, she transitioned to football at Mcedo Beijing Primary School under her coach, Mark Okwiri, and her sister, Anney Matinde. She later attended Kobala High School on a scholarship, where she excelled academically and athletically, honing her football skills and leadership qualities as a central defender and later as an attacking midfielder. Maximila also served as a Christian Union leader during her school years.
Club career
Maximila began her club career with Kibera Soccer Women FC in 2021, despite challenges posed by the Kenyan football ban and team relegation. She quickly impacted, scoring 8 goals and 12 assists in her debut season in the Kenya Women's Division 1 league. In the following season, she recorded 14 goals and 25 assists in 22 games, earning recognition as the Player of the Season. Her performances helped the team to earn a promotion to the Kenya Women's Premier League[1].
The 2023/24 season with Kibera Soccer Ladies
editIn her debut season in top-flight football with Kibera Soccer Women FC, Maximila Robi Muniko recorded 8 goals and 5 assists in 18 games. Her noteworthy contributions established her as a valuable player in the Kenya Women's Premier League, leading to her nomination for the league MVP category alongside Lydia Akoth and Rebecca Okwaro of Kenya Police Bullets at the FKF Gala in July 2024.[2]
International Career
Maximila Robi Muniko has been called up to the Kenya national team, Harambee Starlets Under 20, twice making her debut against Uganda.[3]
Maximila Robi Muniko received her first senior call up to the Kenya national team, Harambee Starlets in 2023.[4]
Career Statistics
Throughout her career, Maximila has scored 30 goals and provided 42 assists in 62 matches across domestic and international competitions.
References
edit- ^ Robi, Maximila. "Robi looks Kenyan borders as she takes her game to another levelRobi looks beyond Kenyan borders as she takes her game to another level". www.the-star.co.ke/sports. The Star. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
- ^ Maximila, Robi. "Akoth determined to achieve more after MVP recognition". mozzartsport.co.ke. Mozzart Sports. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
- ^ Robi, Maximila. "Rising Starlets provisional squad named ahead of Uganda U20 duel". thestar.co.ke. The star. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
- ^ Robi, Maximila. "Harambee Starlets Provisional Squad to Face Albania". footballkenya.org. FKF. Retrieved 30 July 2024.