Joe Kadenge, one of the most prolific Kenyan footballers of all time is dead.
Kadenge, 84 died at the Meridian hospital in Nairobi.
Who was Joe Kadenge?
Kadenge played for Maragoli United, and scored the fastest ever goal in the Kenyan Premier League. He also played club football for Abaluhya United, winning the Kenyan Premier League in 1966.
Kadenge suffered a stroke in January 2006.
Joe Kadenge (8) against an Ethiopian side in the 1960s
He was so famous across the country until some had christened the act of playing football or the football itself ‘Kadenge’.
Rest well Kenyan hero and champion.
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