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Bimbo Tjihero

b. 1972

Namibian footballer

Association football player
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About Bimbo Tjihero

Born 1972. Bimbo Tjihero is a Namibian association football player.

Lucas Tjihero (born 1 December 1969), better known as Bimbo Tjihero, is a Namibian footballer. He played as a defender.

Club career Also nicknamed Rhoo the Saviour, Tjihero was born in Okahandja and played for Benoni United before moving to Windhoek where he joined African Stars. He returned to his hometown when he formed the Liverpool Okahandja club with his brothers and relocated it to Okahandja.

International career He competed for the Namibia national team from 1994 to 1999, including the 1998 African Cup of Nations. Tjihero made his debut for the Brave Warriors in a July 1994 friendly match against Botswana and totalled 1 goal in 37 games for them. His goal was a free kick against South Africa, when Namibia stunned their World Cup-bound neighbours during the 1998 COSAFA Cup.

Personal life His father Festus Tjihero also played football (for Zebras FC) as well as his brothers Albert and Jamanuka (both for African Stars). 1999

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Important facts

Born
1 December 1972, Namibia
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Association football player
Nationality
Namibia

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Bimbo Tjihero?

Namibian footballer

When was Bimbo Tjihero born?

Bimbo Tjihero was born on 1 December 1972 in Namibia.

What is Bimbo Tjihero's occupation?

Bimbo Tjihero is an association football player.

What nationality is Bimbo Tjihero?

Bimbo Tjihero is Namibian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Bimbo Tjihero

· Wikidata: Q4913727

· DBpedia: Bimbo Tjihero

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