Wilson Silva has made history as the first Brazilian ever to score a goal in the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) Premier League. In a man-of-the-match performance, the Samba boy scored the second goal that enabled the Kenyan champions to defeat Kakamega Homeboyz at the Bukhungu Stadium on Tuesday. Silva, 35, was born in Araras, Brazil, and spent his youth career at the famed club Corinthians. He spent his senior career playing for different teams in Brazil, Italy, China, and Japan, scoring over 70 goals in more than 290 appearances. Earlier this year Silva took on the risk and year and flew 8,922 km from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to join K’Ogalo.

Source: Daily Nation March 04, 2021 13:07 UTC