Nairobi City Stars

Tag: Suleiman Konzi

  • MD 16: Gucha Stars 2 Nairobi City Stars 2

    MD 16: Gucha Stars 2 Nairobi City Stars 2

    Nairobi City Stars picked up a point on the road after posting a 2-2 draw against Gucha Stars during a National Super League (NSL) matchday 16 tie at the Gusii Stadium on Saturday 10 January 2025. 

    Suleiman Ali Konzi aka Babash scored his maiden goal a minute to the hour mark after geting to the end of a Vincent Odongo split pass. Joshua Amunike doubled matters – with his seventh goal this season – with five minutes left on the clock.

    The home team then rallied in added time after converting a penalty and adding a second goal minutes later to force a share of the spoils.

    With the draw in the year-opener, Simba wa Nairobi holds on to eight spot with an improved 23 points from 16 games.

    Next up is a home game against Kisumu AllStars on Sunday 18 January at the GEMS Cambridge grounds starting at 3 pm.

    Lineup

    Nairobi City Stars: 32. Arnold Shivachi (GK), 20. Alvine Mukudi, 6. Brian Opinde, 4. Timothy Muganda – Captain, 26. Bernard Odhiambo, 19. Austin Moya, 31. Abuyeka Kubasu (3. Vincent Odongo – 46), 25. Joseph Odhiambo (5. Phabian Odhiambo – 65), 11. Luke Namanda (17. Kelvin Elias – 90), 7. Abdirahman Sharrif (30. Suleiman Ali Konzi – 44), 12. Joshua Amunike

    Subs: Kelvin Nginai (GK), 4. Salim Odeka, 8. Calvin Masawa, 15. Eddisson Katana Ruwa

    Out: 33. Maneno Chacha (GK), 10. Lawrence Luvanda, 16. Jimmy Mbugua, 18. James Kibande, 22. Stephen Bulugu

    Coach: Salim Babu

    Goals: 30. Suleiman Konzi (59), 12. Joshua Amunike (85)//Vincent Nyabuto (90+2 – pen, 90+6)

    Yellow cards: 12. Joshua Amunike (42)

     

  • MD3: Kabati Youth 0 Nairobi City Stars 1

    MD3: Kabati Youth 0 Nairobi City Stars 1

    Joshua Amunike scored the lone goal in the 43rd minute to lead visiting Nairobi City Stars to a 1-0 win over Kabati Youth during a matchday three National Super League (NSL) tie played at the Thika Stadium on Sunday 12 October, 2025. 

    Amunike tapped home a sublime left-footed cross from the right wing by Suleiman Konzi aka Babash in the 43rd minute to sink his former side.

    It was the second straight Sunday that Amunike had scored a winning goal following up on the previous one against Luanda Villa at Ngong Vapor last weekend to hand City Stars back-to-back wins.

    Next up for Simba wa Nairobi is a home game against Kibera Black Stars at Ngong Vapor grounds on Sunday 19 October, 2025, starting at 3 pm.

    Lineup

    Nairobi City Stars: 33. Livingstone Chacha-GK, 17. Kelvin Elias, 16. Jimmy Ndungi, 4. Timothy Muganda-Captain,22. Stephen Bulugu, 19. Austine Moya, 5. Phabian Odhiambo, 31. Abuyeka Kubasu (3. Vincent Odongo), 10. Lawrence Luvanda (7. Abdirahman Sharrif), 30. Suleiman Konzi, 12. Joshua Amunike (15. Eddison Katana)

    Unused subs: 1. Arnold Shivachi (GK), 25. Joseph Odhiambo, 6. Brian Opinde, 26. Bernard Odhiambo

    Out: 4. Salim Odeka, Kelvin Nginai, James Kibande, 8. Calvin Masawa, 11. Luke Namanda, 20. Alvine Mukudi

    Coach: Salim Babu