Simon Zenke

Simon Zenke
Zenke with Samsunspor in September 2010
Personal information
Full name Simon Terwase Zenke
Date of birth (1988-12-24) 24 December 1988 (age 36)
Place of birthKaduna, Nigeria
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)Forward
Youth career
Kaduna United
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2005Niger Tornadoes
2005–2010Strasbourg B 59 (11)
2007–2010Strasbourg[1] 37 (3)
2010–2012Samsunspor 53 (17)
2012–2013Nancy 11 (1)
2013–2014İstanbul BB 19 (2)
2014–2015Şanlıurfaspor 22 (3)
2015–2016Karabükspor 29 (3)
2016–2018Tubize 50 (5)
2018–2019Dinamo București 22 (1)
2020-2021Schiltigheim 4 (0)
2021Menemen 7 (2)
2022- Illkirch Graffenstaden 19 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct 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

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

His younger brother Thomas is also a footballer.[6]

References