Kenyan forward who plays for Real Sociedad in La Liga, scoring and assisting in European competition while being considered for the Harambee Stars.
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… Rupia found the net in the 23rd minute, while goalkeeper Job Ochieng kept Ulinzi at bay with a clean sheet, including a second-half save to deny Muchiri. …
Akhulia: Kenya Police must build on first win as Shabana test beckonsCitizen Digital
… Mombasa United gradually grew into the game after the 25th minute, enjoying spells of possession but struggling to test Police FC goalkeeper Job Ochieng. …
Mombasa Utd hold Police in league tieThe Standard
… The forward brilliantly deceived a defender with a cool feint, but his effort was parried away by the Eritrean 19-year-old goalkeeper Jonathan Sultan.Harambee Stars continued looking for openings, with Job Ochieng proving one of their main outlets on the left. …
Fans left frustrated as Harambee Stars rescue point against Eritrea after late Ogam strikeThe Standard
… However, winger Job Ochieng remains confident that Kenya can overcome the unusual circumstances surrounding their camp.“Things have been great although we haven’t been together for a long time and we will try and do our best,” Ochieng said. …
Harambee Stars face Eritrea after troubled build upThe Standard
Audio By VocalizeKenyan forward Job Ochieng emphatically announced himself on the La Liga stage, scoring once and providing two assists as Real Sociedad edged Elche 3-2 in a dramatic encounter on Monday. …
Kenyan Job Ochieng stars as Real Sociedad edge Elche in five-goal thrillerThe Standard
… Job Ochieng enjoyed perhaps the biggest moment of the three when he made his first start of the season for Real Sociedad against record Uefa Champions League winners Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabéu on Wednesday. …
Harambee Stars players fly Kenya's flag high on European stageCitizen Digital
… Job Ochieng dallied on the ball and his shot was blocked, but it fell nicely to Luka Sucic, who rammed home with the help of a deflection off Alvaro Carreras. …
Mbappe hits treble as Real Madrid thrash Real SociedadThe Standard
… Job Ochieng at Real Sociedad made his LaLiga debut in February 2026 and signed a contract extension keeping him in San Sebastian until 2028. …
Why diaspora players will help Kenya compete well at Afcon 2027The Standard
… Players like Job Ochieng at Real Sociedad, Collins Sichenje at FK Vojvodina, Richard Odada at UTA Arad, and Ryan Ogam at Wolfsberger AC provide a growing core of Europe-based professionals. …
We need to stop cheering others and plan for 2030 tourneyThe Standard
… Players such as Job Ochieng at Real Sociedad, Collins Sichenje at FK Vojvodina, Richard Odada at UTA Arad, and Ryan Ogam at Wolfsberger AC provide a growing core of Europe-based professionals. …
World Cup: We need to stop cheering for others and work towards Kenya's moment in 2030Kenya Police caretaker coach Anthony Akhulia has called on his players to build on their 1-0 victory over Ulinzi Stars, saying hard work in training is paying off and the win has lifted the team several places up the table from a difficult campaign start.
20 hours ago · Citizen Digital →
Kenya Police caretaker coach Anthony Akhulia has called on his players to build on their 1-0 victory over Ulinzi Stars, saying hard work in training is paying off and the win has lifted the team several places up the table from a difficult campaign start.
20 hours ago · Citizen Digital →
Mombasa United claimed their first-ever Kenyan Premier League point after holding Kenya Police FC to a goalless draw at Mbaraki Sports Ground. Both sides created chances but neither could find the back of the net.
25 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenya's Harambee Stars fought back from a goal down to draw 1-1 against Eritrea in an AFCON 2027 qualifier on Saturday, with Ryan Ogam scoring in the 85th minute to equalise after Eritrea's Nahom Netabay had given the visitors a 1-0 lead in the 37th minute.
27 September 2026 · The Standard →
Kenya will face Eritrea in their opening 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifier at Nyayo Stadium, aiming to build momentum ahead of the tournament they will co-host with Uganda and Tanzania. Preparations have been disrupted by players declining to train over unpaid allowances, with only one collective training session held before the match.
26 September 2026 · The Standard →
Kenyan forward Job Ochieng scored once and provided two assists in his second appearance for Real Sociedad, directly contributing to all three of the club's goals in a 3-2 win over Elche on Monday, with the decisive assist on a 90th-minute winner.
8 September 2026 · The Standard →
Three Harambee Stars players featured in European football this week, with Job Ochieng making his first start of the season for Real Sociedad against Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabéu, playing 66 minutes in a 4-1 loss.
28 August 2026 · The Standard →
Kylian Mbappé scored a hat-trick to help Real Madrid defeat Real Sociedad 4-1 in La Liga, with Vinicius Junior also scoring and Jude Bellingham providing two assists in Jose Mourinho's first home match as Madrid's coach.
27 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
With Kenya hosting Africa's biggest football tournament in June 2027, Football Kenya Federation coach Benni McCarthy is identifying diaspora players with Kenyan heritage to strengthen the Harambee Stars, including Real Sociedad winger Job Ochieng who made his LaLiga debut in February 2026.
30 June 2026 · The Standard →
An opinion piece argues that while Kenyans passionately follow foreign football teams, Kenya has failed to qualify for the 2026 World Cup and must develop a systematic approach—not just individual players—to compete in the 2030 tournament, which will be jointly hosted by Morocco, Portugal, and Spain.
16 June 2026 · The Standard →
An opinion piece argues that Kenyans' passion for foreign national teams overshadows support for the Harambee Stars, and calls for the country to pursue qualification for the 2030 World Cup, which will be hosted partly in Africa for the first time in history.
15 June 2026 · The Standard →