Simon Zenke
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File:Simon Zenke.jpg Zenke with Samsunspor in September 2010 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Simon Terwase Zenke | ||
| Date of birth | 24 December 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Kaduna, Nigeria | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Kaduna United | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005 | Niger Tornadoes | ||
| 2005–2010 | Strasbourg B | 59 | (11) |
| 2007–2010 | Strasbourg[1] | 37 | (3) |
| 2010–2012 | Samsunspor | 53 | (17) |
| 2012–2013 | Nancy | 11 | (1) |
| 2013–2014 | İstanbul BB | 19 | (2) |
| 2014–2015 | Şanlıurfaspor | 22 | (3) |
| 2015–2016 | Karabükspor | 29 | (3) |
| 2016–2018 | Tubize | 50 | (5) |
| 2018–2019 | Dinamo București | 22 | (1) |
| 2020-2021 | Schiltigheim | 4 | (0) |
| 2021 | Menemen | 7 | (2) |
| 2022- | Illkirch Graffenstaden | 19 | (2) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20:04, 8 June 2023 (UTC) | |||
Simon Terwase Zenke (born 24 December 1988) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward.
Career
[edit | edit source]Zenke began his career in his hometown Kaduna with Kaduna United before joining RC Strasbourg in 2008.[2]
In November 2018, he signed a contract with Romanian first division club Dinamo București.[3] He left the club in June 2019. At the end of January 2020, Zenke then moved to French Championnat National 2 club SC Schiltigheim.[4]
In May 2020, Zenke confirmed on social medias, that his agent was negotiating with clubs from India. The club was reportedly Hyderabad FC.[5] However, nothing came out of it.
Personal life
[edit | edit source]His younger brother Thomas is also a footballer.[6]
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Simon Zenke - Racing Club de Strasbourg - racingstub.com
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ (in Romanian) OFICIAL | Al treilea transfer al lui Rednic la Dinamo: Zenke a semnat!‚ digisport.ro, 8 November 2018
- ^ Zenke et Palmieri, deux nouvelles recrues à Schiltigheim (N2), dna.fr, 31 January 2020
- ^ Hyderabad FC and Chennaiyin FC target Simon Zenke..., facebook.com, 4 May 2020
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
Categories:
- 1988 births
- Living people
- Men's association football forwards
- Nigerian men's footballers
- Nigerian expatriate men's footballers
- Ligue 1 players
- Ligue 2 players
- Süper Lig players
- TFF 1. Lig players
- Liga I players
- Championnat National 2 players
- Kaduna United F.C. players
- RC Strasbourg Alsace players
- Samsunspor footballers
- İstanbul Başakşehir F.K. players
- Şanlıurfaspor footballers
- Niger Tornadoes F.C. players
- AS Nancy Lorraine players
- Royale Union Tubize-Braine players
- FC Dinamo București players
- SC Schiltigheim players
- Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
- Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium
- Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in France
- Expatriate men's footballers in France
- Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey
- Expatriate men's footballers in Turkey
- Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in Romania
- Expatriate men's footballers in Romania
- Nigeria men's youth international footballers
- Footballers from Kaduna
- 21st-century Nigerian sportsmen
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