Bonaventure Maruti
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Bonaventure Ombira Maruti | ||
| Date of birth | 10 April 1976 | ||
| Place of birth | Kenya | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Vollen | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1996 | Gor Mahia | ||
| 1997–2000 | Mid-Michigan Bucks | ||
| 2001–2003 | Örebro | 34 | (10) |
| 2005 | Bryne | 14 | (0) |
| 2006–2010 | Follo | 109 | (55) |
| 2011–2013 | Fram | ||
| 2013– | Vollen | ||
| International career | |||
| 2001–2007 | Kenya | 7 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 January 2010 | |||
Bonaventure Maruti (born 10 April 1976 in Nairobi) is a Kenyan football striker who is currently playing for Vollen UL in Norway.
Maruti has played 14 international matches for the Kenyan national team. He is Follo's all-time top scorer. He broke Oddmund Vaagsholm's previous record of 34 goals for the first team. He has a total of 36 goals from 66 games (09/09/08).
He has helped the two youth players from Kenya to settle into the area. Christian Bwamy and Joanes Muingi both signed by Follo from Kenyan club Mathare United.
In 2011 he joined Fram Larvik.[1] In 2013 he stepped down two tiers to play for Vollen.[2]
Career statistics
| Season | Club | Division | League | Cup | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| 2001 | Örebro SK | Allsvenskan | 23 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | Allsvenskan | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2003 | Allsvenskan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2005 | Bryne FK | Adeccoligaen | 14 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2006 | Follo | Adeccoligaen | 23 | 11 | 1 | 4 |
| 2007 | Second Division | 17 | 8 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2008 | Second Division | 25 | 16 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2009 | Second Division | 26 | 16 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2010 | Adeccoligaen | 18 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
| Career total | 157 | 65 | 14 | 10 | ||
References
- ^ Stenseth, Knut (9 April 2011). ""Boni" forlater Follo FK". Østlandets Blad (in Norwegian). Retrieved 14 April 2011.
- ^ "Bonaventure Ombira Maruti". Football Association of Norway. Retrieved 17 June 2015.
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