Haruna Moshi Shabani (born 31 May 1987) is a Tanzanian professional

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who plays as an

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for

Young Africans Young Africans Sports Club, commonly referred as Yanga is a Tanzanian professional football club based in Jangwani, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Founded in 1935, the club play their home games at the Benjamin Mkapa Stadium. Nicknamed "Yanga" ( ...

Club career

Moshi was born in

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, Tanzania. He has played most of his career with local club

Simba SC Simba Sports Club is a football club based in Kariakoo, Dar es Salaam Tanzania, Founded in 1936, the club, which broke away from another Tanzania Giants, Dar Young Africans was named Queens, in honor of her Majesty, the Queen of England. The ...

. However, he played one season with Muscat Club in

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. On 27 October 2009, it was announced that Moshi would have a trial at Swedish 2008 champions, Kalmar FF, together with fellow Tanzanian Joseph Kaniki. On 19 November 2009, Gefle IF reported that they had signed. Moshi. On 15 July 2010, Moshi returned home to doubts and questions after failing to impress in the Swedish first division, and rejoined Simba SC with undisclosed deal. After completing his contract with Simba SC he joined Coastal Union of Tanga,

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International career

Moshi has played 24 games for the Tanzania national team, but has not been called up since the

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finals.

References

External links

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Tanzanian Simba SC player, Haruna Moshi Not For Sale - SportyAfrica.com
* * 1987 births Living people People from Tabora Region Men's association football midfielders Tanzanian men's footballers Tanzania men's international footballers Tanzanian expatriate men's footballers Allsvenskan players Moro United F.C. players Simba S.C. players Gefle IF players Coastal Union F.C. players Mbeya City F.C. players African Lyon F.C. players Young Africans S.C. players Expatriate men's footballers in Sweden Tanzanian expatriate sportspeople in Sweden Expatriate men's footballers in Oman Tanzanian expatriate sportspeople in Oman Tanzanian Premier League players Tanzania men's A' international footballers 2009 African Nations Championship players {{Tanzania-footy-bio-stub