Kibu Denis

Kibu Denis Prosper (born 24 June 1998), is a Tanzanian footballer who plays as a forward for Simba S.C., a club based in Dar es salaam.[1][2][3]

Kibu Denis
Personal information
Full name Kibu Denis Prosper
Date of birth (1998-12-04) 4 December 1998
Place of birth Kigoma, Tanzania
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Simba S.C.
Number 38
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Geita Gold
Mbeya City
Simba S.C.
International career‡
2021– Tanzania 11 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:37, 27 April 2023 (UTC)

Career

Denis was born in Kigoma and grew up there. He played for the youth team Young Boys, before later moving to the Geita Gold FC. Denis afterwards played for Mbeya City[4] before signing with Simba S.C. in August 2021, on a two-year contract.

Observers have noted of Denis that "the striker who featured for Tanzania against Malawi in a friendly... has been an outstanding player for Mbeya City in the season that is about to end and his performance has generated interest",[4] and that "the muscular attacker rose to prominence once the footballer featured for Geita Gold FC in the 2020/21 Mainland Tanzania Premier League promotion/relegation playoffs fixtures against Mbeya City FC".[5]

References
  1. "Denis Kibu Biography". ESPN. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
  2. "Kibu Denis - Simba Sports Club". simbasc.co.tz. 21 September 2021. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
  3. "Tanzania - K. Denis - Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
  4. Sang, Kiplagat (25 June 2021). "Kibu: Mbeya City striker speaks amid Yanga SC and Simba SC interest". Goal.com Tanzania. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
  5. "TFF distances itself from Denis Kibu saga". ippmedia.com. 8 October 2021. Retrieved 27 April 2023.


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