Abbas Hamisi Magongo aka Zamalek[1] was a Tanzanian-born Kenyan footballer who played for club sides Young Africans and Gor Mahia FC, and Kenya.
He turned out for Gor Mahia between 1984 and 1991[2] before moving to Oman's Al-Seeb Club.[3] He was part of the Kenyan squad that fetured in the 1990 Africa Cup of Nations.
He died on 29 January 2001 in Malindi.[4]
References
- ^ Nation, 21 Jun 2013 Kenya’s greatest 50: Abbas Magongo thrilled and mesmerised fans
- ^ Gor Mahia, 6 Aug 2010 Remembering Abbas Khamis Magongo
- ^ "Abbas Magongo". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 16 Nov 2025.
- ^ Nation, 29 Jan 2019 Memorial prayers held for the legendary Abbas Magongo
External links
- Kenya - Record International Players