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Joe Kadenge

1935 – 2019

Football legend of the 1960s

Household Name is level 4 of 4 in the Kenya Hall of Fame: known and loved across the country, whatever the body of work behind it. See how the levels work.

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A winger celebrated as one of the greatest Kenyan footballers, star of the national team in the 1960s.

The phrase 'Kadenge na mpira' became a byword for skill on the ball. He died in 2019.
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