Last updated on January 10th, 2024 at 01:22 pm
People love watching football across the world. There are many rich footballers in the world. Here is the most updated list of the top 10 richest footballers in Kenya in 2024. Read on for more information!
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Top 10 richest footballers in Kenya
1) Victor Wanyama
Victor Wanyama is the richest footballer in Kenya. His net worth is $13.9 million. He plays for several clubs in the highest paying league in the world. He became the first-ever Kenyan player to score in the UEFA Champions League when he scored the first goal in Celtic’s 2–1 win over Barcelona in 2012.
2) Macdonald Mariga
Macdonald Mariga is the second richest footballer in Kenya. He is the first Kenyan footballer to ever play in the UEFA Champions League. He is a retired Kenyan footballer. His net worth is around $7 million. He also earns money through brand endorsements.
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3) Michael Olunga
Michael Olunga is one of the richest footballers in Kenya. His net worth is around $4 million. He was the first Kenyan footballer to score a hat-trick in the Spanish League in 2018.
4) Patrick Osiako
Patrick Osiako is one of the wealthiest soccer players in Kenya. His net worth is around $2 million. He is retired now. He also earns money through brand endorsements.
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5) Jamal Mohammed
Jamal Mohammed is a Kenyan footballer who plays for Al-Nasr S.C.S.C. in Oman Professional League. His net worth is around $2 million. He is a midfielder in Kenya national football team.
6) Arnold Origi
Arnold Origi is the only Kenyan goalkeeper to play in Europe for more than 15 years. He is one of the most successful keepers in Kenya. His net worth is around $1.8 million.
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7) Lawrence Olum
Lawrence Olum is a Kenyan professional footballer who plays as a defender and midfielder. His net worth is around $1.5 million. He joined the Portland Timbers in 2007. Consequently, he became a successful soccer player.
8) David Ochieng
David Ochieng is a Kenyan international footballer who plays as a defender. His net worth is around $1.2 million. He is one of the richest footballers in Kenya. In 2019, he joined AFC Leopards in Kenya on a short-term deal.
9) Ismael Athuman
Ismael Athuman plays for the Kenya national team as a central defender and a defensive midfielder. His net worth is around $1.1 million. People respect him for his talent.
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10) Ayube Timbe Masika
Ayube Timbe Masika plays as a forward for Kenya national team. His net worth is around $1 million. He also plays as a Wide Midfielder for Vissel Kobe. He is one of the most successful footballers.
This is the list of the top 10 richest footballers in Kenya. Who is your favourite footballer?
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