# Tusker F.C. > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Tusker_F.C. > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Tusker_F.C..md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tusker_F.C. > Source revision: 1352344846 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) Kenyan football club This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these messages) This article needs more citations. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Tusker F.C." – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (April 2014) (Learn how and when to remove this message) This article includes a list of general references, but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations. Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations. (April 2014) (Learn how and when to remove this message) (Learn how and when to remove this message) Football club Tusker Full name Tusker Football Club Nickname The Brewers Founded 1969; 57 years ago (1969) (as Kenya Breweries) Ground Ruaraka Stadium Capacity 4,000 Chairman Charles Gacheru Head coach Charles Okere League Kenyan Premier League 2024–25 Kenyan Premier League 4th Home colours Away colours **Tusker FC** is a professional [football](/source/Association_football) club based in [Nairobi, Kenya](/source/Nairobi). It is the second most successful club in Kenya with thirteen Kenyan league championships. They also have four Kenyan cup titles.[1][2] In addition, it has won four East African [CECAFA Clubs Cup](/source/CECAFA_Clubs_Cup) titles. The club was formed in 1969, it is sponsored by [East African Breweries](/source/East_African_Breweries). [Tusker](/source/Tusker_(African_beer)) is a well-known beer brand by the company. The club was initially known as **Kenya Breweries** until 1999, when the current name was adopted.[3] Tusker plays some home games at the 15,000-capacity [Kinoru Stadium](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kinoru_Stadium&action=edit&redlink=1) in [Meru](/source/Meru%2C_Kenya). Tusker is currently coached by Charles Okere. The club played in the first ever match against the [South Sudan national team](/source/South_Sudan_national_football_team) following the latter's creation. The match was an unofficial friendly. Tusker won the match 3–1. Tusker won the [2016 Kenyan Premier League](/source/2016_Kenyan_Premier_League) on 6 November 2016 after beating AFC Leopards 1–0 thanks to goal by Shafik Batambuze strike in the 69th minute. This helped them clinch their 11th Kenyan Premier League title. ## Honours - **[Kenyan Premier League](/source/Kenyan_Premier_League): 13** - - 1972, 1977, 1978, 1994, 1996, 1999, 2000, [2007](/source/2007_Kenyan_Premier_League), [2011](/source/2011_Kenyan_Premier_League), [2012](/source/2012_Kenyan_Premier_League), [2016](/source/2016_Kenyan_Premier_League), [2020–21](/source/2020%E2%80%9321_FKF_Premier_League), [2021–22](/source/2021%E2%80%9322_FKF_Premier_League) - **[FKF President's Cup](/source/FKF_President's_Cup): 4** - - 1975, 1989, 1993, 2016 - **[Kenyan Super Cup](/source/Kenyan_Super_Cup): 3** - - [2012](/source/2012_Kenyan_Super_Cup), [2013 (post-season)](/source/2013_Kenyan_Super_Cup_(post-season)), [2021](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2021_Kenyan_Super_Cup&action=edit&redlink=1) - **[KPL Top 8 Cup](/source/KPL_Top_8_Cup): 2** - - 2013, 2014 ## Performance in CAF competitions - **[CAF Champions League](/source/CAF_Champions_League): 1 appearance** - - [2022](/source/2021%E2%80%9322_CAF_Champions_League) - ## Current squad - *As of 14 November 2021* Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under [FIFA eligibility rules](/source/FIFA_eligibility_rules); some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK KEN Joseph Ochuka 2 MF KEN Michael Oduor 4 DF KEN Mike Kibwage 5 MF KEN Teddy Dok 10 MF KEN Dennis Oguta 11 FW KEN Lawrence Luvanda 12 FW UGA John Byamukama 14 MF KEN Shaphan Siwa 15 FW KEN Ryan Ogam 16 MF KEN Fabian Adikiny 19 MF KEN David Odoyo 34 MF COD David Polepole No. Pos. Nation Player 6 DF UGA George Kaddu 7 FW UGA Boban Zirintusa 8 FW KEN Erick Balecho 9 FW KEN Jacob Onyango 13 DF KEN Alex Onchwari 17 DF KEN Dennis Wanjala 18 DF KEN James Kibande 22 FW KEN Thomas Omole 23 DF KEN Collins Odhiambo 24 DF UGA Deogratious Ojok 25 DF KEN Yusuf Mainge 26 FW KEN John Njuguna 27 DF KEN Charles Momanyi 28 MF KEN Chrispine Erambo 29 GK KEN Edwin Simiyu 20 GK KEN Brian Opondo 40 DF KEN Thomas Teka ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Stokkermans, Karel (6 March 2014). ["Kenya – List of Champions"](https://www.rsssf.org/tablesk/kenyachamp.html). *[RSSSF](/source/RSSSF)*. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20220912040437/https://www.rsssf.org/tablesk/kenyachamp.html) from the original on 12 September 2022. Retrieved 2 February 2023. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** Jönsson, Mikael & King, Ian (21 November 2013). ["Kenya – List of Cup Winners"](https://www.rsssf.org/tablesk/kenyacuphist.html). *[RSSSF](/source/RSSSF)*. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20230204112520/https://rsssf.org/tablesk/kenyacuphist.html) from the original on 4 February 2023. Retrieved 2 February 2023. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** Machio, Dennis (3 December 2011). ["Tusker FC receives new bus and 1Million bonus"](http://www.michezoafrika.com/kpl/tusker-fc-receives-new-bus-and-1million-bonus/3860.aspx). Michezo Afrika. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20160325073903/http://www.michezoafrika.com/kpl/tusker-fc-receives-new-bus-and-1million-bonus/3860.aspx) from the original on 25 March 2016. Retrieved 24 April 2014. ## External links - [Tusker squad list for CAF Champions League](http://www.cafonline.com/cl2005players/tusker_kenya.pdf) - [Kenya Premier League](https://web.archive.org/web/20080502122310/http://www.kpl.co.ke/content.asp?id=15381) - [Oke Stream Livescores](https://shrtlnk.dev/gji8hf/) - [Tusker Livescores](https://www.flashscore.co.ke/team/tusker/b9c0Ziqo) This article about a Kenyan football club is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information. - [v](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Kenya-footyclub-stub) - [t](/source/Template_talk%3AKenya-footyclub-stub) - [e](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Kenya-footyclub-stub) --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Tusker F.C.](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tusker_F.C.) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tusker_F.C.?action=history)). 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