Hillary Echesa
Kenyan association football player
Kenya
Midfielder
Hillary Echesa: profile
Hillary Echesa (born 9 September 1981 in Nakuru, Kenya) is a retired Kenyan footballer who played as a midfielder.
Echesa started out at Nzoia United F.C. in 2001. He played for 13 clubs in 5 countries since 2001.
At international level, Echesa represented Kenya (2001–2009), earning 31 caps and scoring 6 goals. He also played for Kenya at under-17 level.
Nakuru has produced 6 footballers in our database, including John Muiruri, David Owino and Curtis Osano.
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2001 (aged about 20)
- Countries played in
- 5: Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Malaysia and Indonesia
- Latest move
- Chemelil Sugar F.C. (2014)
- Shares a birthday with
- Alex Song, Ahmed Elmohamady and Colin Dagba (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001–2003 | Nzoia United F.C. |
Kenyan Premier League | – | – |
| 2003–2005 | Ulinzi Stars F.C. |
Kenyan Premier League | – | – |
| 2005–2006 | Mumias Sugar F.C. |
Kenyan Premier League | – | – |
| 2006 |  Young Africans S.C. |
CAF Confederation Cup | – | – |
| 2006 |  Rayon Sports F.C. |
Rwanda Premier League | – | – |
| 2006–2008 |  Polis Di-Raja Malaysia FA |
Malaysia Premier League | – | – |
| 2008–2009 |  Deltras F.C. |
Super League | – | – |
| 2010 | Simba Sports Club |
Tanzanian Premier League | – | – |
| 2011 | Tusker F.C. |
Kenyan Premier League | – | – |
| 2012 | Muar Municipal Council FC |
Malaysia Premier League | – | – |
| 2013 | Betaria FC |
Malaysia Premier League | – | – |
| 2013 | Sofapaka F.C. |
Kenyan Premier League | – | – |
| 2014– | Chemelil Sugar F.C. |
Kenyan Premier League | – | – |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Kenya U17 |
Under-17 | – | – |
| 2001–2009 | Kenya |
Senior | 31 | 6 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Hillary Echesa?
Hillary Echesa was born on 9 September 1981, which makes him 45 years old.
Where was Hillary Echesa born?
Hillary Echesa was born in Nakuru, Kenya.
Which national team does Hillary Echesa play for?
Hillary Echesa played international football for Kenya. He has 31 caps and 6 goals on record.
Which clubs has Hillary Echesa played for?
Hillary Echesa's recorded clubs are Nzoia United F.C., Ulinzi Stars F.C., Mumias Sugar F.C., Young Africans S.C., Rayon Sports F.C., Polis Di-Raja Malaysia FA, Deltras F.C., Simba Sports Club, Tusker F.C., Muar Municipal Council FC, Betaria FC and Sofapaka F.C. among others.
What position does Hillary Echesa play?
Hillary Echesa played as a midfielder.
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Willis OchiengKenya · b. 1981
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