James Kibande
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James Kibande Agesa | ||
| Date of birth | September 13, 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Kenya | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Nzoia Sugar | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2022 | Nzoia Sugar | (13) | |
| 2022–2023 | Kenya Police FC | - | (-) |
| 2023 | Nzoia Sugar FC | 14 | (0) |
| 2023-2025 | Tusker FC | (5) | |
| 2025-2026 | Nairobi City Stars | 24 | (5) |
| 2026- | Nzoia Sugar FC | 0 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of September 2026 | |||
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James Kibande Agesa (born 13 September 1997) is a Kenyan professional footballer who plays for former Kenyan top tier side Nzoia Sugar as a forward.
Career
Kibande started his Kenyan Premier League journey at Nzoia Sugar in 2018 before making a big career move to Kenya Police FC prior to the beginng of the 2022-23 season. But after just six months he was back in Nzoia for the second leg of that season.[1] [2][3]
At the ened of the 2022-23 season, in August 2023, Kibande returned to Nairobi to join Tusker FC alongside former Nzoia team mate Joseph Mwangi.[4][5][6]
Kibande scored his maiden Tusker goal in Machakos on 28 Oct 2023 in a 1-0 win over Sofapaka FC,[7] and is remembered for scoring a winner against his former side Nzoia Sugar in May 2024 sending them closer to relegation,[8][9][10] as his new club strengthened their chances of winning the premier league title.[11]
Kibande spent two seasons at Tusker and left at the end of the 2024-25 season[12] to join relegated Nairobi City Stars in Kenya's second tier, the National Super League (NSL). At the close of that season he returned to Nzoia Sugar for a third stint ahead of the 2026-27 NSL season.
References
- ↑ Mozzart Sport, 5 Mar 2023 Winger James Kibande rejoins Nzoia
- ↑ Citizen, 22 Mar 2023 Kibande keen to lead Nzoia to title after Police exit
- ↑ Standard, 22 Apr 2023 Nzoia Sugar stun Tusker to stretch unbeaten run at Sudi Stadium to 11 matches
- ↑ SJAK, 4 Aug 2023 Tusker Fc Confirms Signing of Five New Players Ahead of New Season
- ↑ Citizen, 4 Aug 2023 Nzoia duo Mwangi, Kibande among new arrivals at Tusker
- ↑ Pulse Sport, 9 August 2023 Tusker's potent new wing-wizard Kibande promises to propel team to glory
- ↑ People Daily, 28 Oct 2023 Tusker see off Sofapaka as Posta Rangers widen gap with Gor Mahia
- ↑ Tusker FC, 6 May 2024 Bwire stars as Kibande scores winner in Nzoia tie
- ↑ Pulse Sport, 6 May 2024 James Kibande’s header deepens Nzoia Sugar’s relegation woes as Tusker secure hard-fought win
- ↑ Mozzart Sport, 7 May 2024 Kibande reveals emotional reason behind tears after scoring against Nzoia Sugar
- ↑ Tusker FC, 19 June 2024 We must battle for a strong finish- Kibande
- ↑ Capital News, 17 Jul 2025 Tusker FC Releases Nine Players as Squad Reshuffle Begins
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