Tanzanian association football player (born 2001)
Kwesi Kawawa|
| Full name |
Kwesi Zion Pira Kawawa |
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| Date of birth |
(2001-12-05) 5 December 2001 (age 23) |
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| Height |
1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
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| Position(s) |
Goalkeeper |
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|
Current team |
Syrianska |
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| Years |
Team |
Apps |
(Gls) |
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| 2021 |
Hammarby TFF |
14 |
(0) |
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| 2022 |
Syrianska |
17 |
(0) |
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| 2023 |
Karlslunde IF |
0 |
(0) |
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| 2024– |
Syrianska |
0 |
(0) |
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| 2023- |
Tanzania |
3 |
(0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:15 (UTC) 1 June 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 00:15 (UTC) 1 June 2024 |
Kwesi Zion Pira Kawawa (born 5 December 2001) is a footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for the Tanzania national football team.[1] Born in Sweden, he played for the Tanzania national team.
Club career
Born in Sweden,[2] He made 14 appearances for Hammarby TFF during the 2021 season. He signed for Syrianska in January 2022.[3] He made his debut for his new club in April 2022 against his former club Hammarby TFF, and kept a clean sheet.[4]
In 2023, he signed for Danish side Karlslunde IF,[5] although was not first-choice goalkeeper in his first season.[6]
International career
He made his debut for Tanzania in November 2023, in a 2026 World Cup qualifying match against Morocco.[7] He was included in the Tanzania squad for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.[8][9]
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