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Born in [[Huddersfield]], Kiwomya played League football in England and Scotland for [[Barnsley F.C.|Barnsley]], [[Sheffield Wednesday F.C.|Sheffield Wednesday]], [[Dundee F.C.|Dundee]], [[Rotherham United F.C.|Rotherham United]], [[Halifax Town A.F.C.|Halifax Town]], [[Scunthorpe United F.C.|Scunthorpe United]], [[Bradford City A.F.C.|Bradford City]], [[Luton Town F.C.|Luton Town]], [[Burnley F.C.|Burnley]] and [[Notts County F.C.|Notts County]].<ref name="PW">{{cite web|url=http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/player6/andykiwomya.htm|title=Profile|accessdate=20 June 2011|publisher=Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database}}</ref><ref name="SB">{{soccerbase|4242}}</ref> |
Born in [[Huddersfield]], Kiwomya played League football in England and Scotland for [[Barnsley F.C.|Barnsley]], [[Sheffield Wednesday F.C.|Sheffield Wednesday]], [[Dundee F.C.|Dundee]], [[Rotherham United F.C.|Rotherham United]], [[Halifax Town A.F.C.|Halifax Town]], [[Scunthorpe United F.C.|Scunthorpe United]], [[Bradford City A.F.C.|Bradford City]], [[Luton Town F.C.|Luton Town]], [[Burnley F.C.|Burnley]] and [[Notts County F.C.|Notts County]].<ref name="PW">{{cite web|url=http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/player6/andykiwomya.htm|title=Profile|accessdate=20 June 2011|publisher=Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database}}</ref><ref name="SB">{{soccerbase|4242}}</ref> |
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He later played non-League football for [[Cambridge City F.C.|Cambridge City]], [[Nuneaton Town F.C.|Nuneaton Town]], [[Boston United F.C.|Boston United]], [[Ilkeston Town F.C.|Ilkeston Town]] and [[Stocksbridge Park Steels F.C.|Stocksbridge Park Steels]].<ref name="PH"/><ref name="PW"/><ref name="SB"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nonleaguedaily.com/news/index.php?newsmode=FULL&nid=20119|title=KIWOMYA JOINS STEELS|date=30 August 2004|publisher=NonLeagueDaily.com}}</ref> |
He later played non-League football for [[Cambridge City F.C.|Cambridge City]], [[Nuneaton Town F.C.|Nuneaton Town]], [[Boston United F.C.|Boston United]], [[Ilkeston Town F.C.|Ilkeston Town]] and [[Stocksbridge Park Steels F.C.|Stocksbridge Park Steels]].<ref name="PH">[http://www.playerhistory.com/player/60639 Andy Kiwomya] on [[Playerhistory.com]] {{dead link|date=February 2013}}</ref><ref name="PW"/><ref name="SB"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nonleaguedaily.com/news/index.php?newsmode=FULL&nid=20119|title=KIWOMYA JOINS STEELS|date=30 August 2004|publisher=NonLeagueDaily.com}}</ref> |
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==Personal and later life== |
==Personal and later life== |
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Andrew Derek Kiwomya | ||
| Date of birth | 1 October 1967 | ||
| Place of birth | Huddersfield, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Left winger, Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Barnsley | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1985–1986 | Barnsley | 1 | (0) |
| 1986–1989 | Sheffield Wednesday | 0 | (0) |
| 1992–1993 | Dundee | 21 | (1) |
| 1993–1994 | Rotherham United | 7 | (0) |
| 1994 | Halifax Town | ||
| 1994–1995 | Scunthorpe United | 9 | (3) |
| 1995–1997 | Bradford City | 43 | (3) |
| 1997 | → Luton Town (loan) | 5 | (1) |
| 1997 | → Burnley (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 1997–1998 | Notts County | 2 | (0) |
| 1998 | → Halifax Town (loan) | ||
| 1998 | Cambridge City | ||
| 1998–1999 | Nuneaton Town | ||
| 1999–2000 | Boston United | ||
| 2000–2001 | Ilkeston Town | ||
| 2004 | Stocksbridge Park Steels | ||
| Total | 91 | (8) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Andrew Derek Kiwomya (born 1 October 1967) is an English former professional footballer who played as both a left winger and a striker.
Career
Born in Huddersfield, Kiwomya played League football in England and Scotland for Barnsley, Sheffield Wednesday, Dundee, Rotherham United, Halifax Town, Scunthorpe United, Bradford City, Luton Town, Burnley and Notts County.[1][2]
He later played non-League football for Cambridge City, Nuneaton Town, Boston United, Ilkeston Town and Stocksbridge Park Steels.[3][1][2][4]
Personal and later life
He is the brother of fellow player Chris Kiwomya.[3]
He is of Ugandan heritage.[5]
Kiwomya has spoken out publicly about the racist elements of the sport.[6]
In November 2007, Kiwomya took part in a charity match, playing for a Sheffield FC Masters XI against a team of soap stars.[7]
References
- ^ a b "Profile". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database. Retrieved 20 June 2011.
- ^ a b Andy Kiwomya at Soccerbase
- ^ a b Andy Kiwomya on Playerhistory.com [dead link]
- ^ "KIWOMYA JOINS STEELS". NonLeagueDaily.com. 30 August 2004.
- ^ Ugandan Alex Kiwomya plays for Chelsea Youth team
- ^ "Football staff recruitment 'racist'". BBC News. 17 August 2001.
- ^ "SHEFFIELD FC MASTERS TAKE ON SOAP STARS FOR CHARITY". NonLeagueDaily.com. 29 November 2007.
Categories:
- Use dmy dates from June 2011
- 1967 births
- Living people
- People from Huddersfield
- British people of Ugandan descent
- English footballers
- Barnsley F.C. players
- Sheffield Wednesday F.C. players
- Dundee F.C. players
- Rotherham United F.C. players
- Halifax Town A.F.C. players
- Scunthorpe United F.C. players
- Bradford City A.F.C. players
- Luton Town F.C. players
- Burnley F.C. players
- Notts County F.C. players
- Cambridge City F.C. players
- Nuneaton Town F.C. players
- Boston United F.C. players
- Ilkeston Town F.C. players
- Stocksbridge Park Steels F.C. players
- The Football League players
- Scottish Football League players
- English people of Ugandan descent