Harrison Eric Muranda (born 20 January 1982) is a Kenyan professional footballer who last played as a forward for Sidama Coffee S.C. in the Ethiopian Premier League. He is currently the trainer at Kenyan Premier League side Kakamega Homeboyz F.C.

Harrison Muranda
Personal information
Full name Harrison Eric Muranda
Date of birth (1982-01-20) 20 January 1982 (age 42)
Place of birth Kenya
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2003 Mumias Sugar 18 (13)
2003 Al-Bustan
2004 Saint George
2005 Tusker
2005 Victory
2006 Sporting Afrique
2007 NS Matrix
2007 Nam Định
2008 Hòa Phát Hà Nội 16 (7)
2009 Sông Lam Nghệ An 18 (8)
2010–2011 Fico Tây Ninh 44 (21)
2012 Posta Rangers 8 (3)
2013 Nairobi City Stars 9 (3)
2013 Mohun Bagan 9 (1)
2014-16 Sidama Coffee S.C. (4)
International career
Kenya national under-23 football team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 December 2013
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30 August 2013

Career edit

Early career edit

Muranda started his career with Mumias Sugar F.C. of the Kenyan Premier League in 2002 where he scored 13 goals in 18 games.[1] Muranda then went on a run of playing for different clubs at home and abroad.

His first club was Al-Bustan of the Omani League, then Saint George SC of the Ethiopian Premier League, Tusker F.C. back in Kenya, Victory Sports Club of the Dhivehi League, Sporting Afrique FC of the S.League, Nam Định F.C. of the Vietnamese First Division, Hòa Phát Hà Nội F.C., and Sông Lam Nghệ An F.C. of the V.League.[1]

In 2010, Muranda joined Fico Tây Ninh of the Vietnamese First Division where he scored 21 goals in 44 games.[1] He then went back to Kenya where he played for both Posta Rangers F.C. and Nairobi City Stars in the Kenyan Premier League.[1]

On 30 August 2013, Muranda signed for Mohun Bagan A.C. of the Indian I-League after training with the side.[2][3] He was released from the side on 3 December 2013.[4][5] From India he returned to Ethiopia where he joined Sidama Coffee S.C.

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d "McDowell's Mohun Bagan's 4th Foreigner - Harrison Eric Muranda". Mohun Bagan Athletic Club. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2013.
  2. ^ NDTV Sports, 30 Aug 2013 Mohun Bagan sign Kenyan forward Eric Muranda
  3. ^ Goal, 31 Aug 2013 Mohun Bagan sign Kenyan forward Harrison Eric Muranda
  4. ^ Indian Footy, 3 Dec 2013 Mohun Bagan Replaced Muranda With Chizoba
  5. ^ The Hindu, 4 Dec 2013 Mohun Bagan releases Muranda

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