Keith Gumbs

Kittitian footballer (born 1972) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Keith Jerome Kayamba Gumbs Tukijo (born 11 September 1972) is a Kittitian former professional footballer who played as a forward.

Full name Keith Jerome Kayamba Gumbs Tukijo
Date of birth (1972-09-11) 11 September 1972 (age 53)
Place of birth Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
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Keith Gumbs
Personal information
Full name Keith Jerome Kayamba Gumbs Tukijo
Date of birth (1972-09-11) 11 September 1972 (age 53)
Place of birth Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1989–1998 Newtown United 97 (26)
1995–1996Twente (loan) 0 (0)
1998 Oldham Athletic 2 (1)
1998 Felgueiras 0 (0)
1999 Panionios 9 (0)
1999 Sturm Graz 6 (0)
1999 Hull City 0 (0)
2000–2001 San Juan Jabloteh 38 (22)
2001 Palmeiras 8 (3)
2001–2003 Happy Valley 59 (41)
2003–2004 Sabah 0 (0)
2004–2007 Kitchee 56 (37)
2007–2012 Sriwijaya 142 (72)
2012–2013 Arema Cronus 30 (9)
2013 Barito Putera 0 (0)
Total 447 (211)
International career
1993–2011 Saint Kitts and Nevis 41 (24)
Managerial career
2016 Sriwijaya (assistant)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals
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Playing career

Gumbs was born in Basseterre. He began playing football while he was attending the Newtown Primary School (now the Tucker/Clarke Primary School), then at Basseterre Junior High (now the Washington Archilbald High School) and finally Basseterre Senior High where he finished his schooling. Gumbs played various other sports as well, including cricket and basketball.

In his debut first division season in 1989, he helped Newtown to win the double (league and cup) earning him a call-up to the National Senior team by the then head coach Alphonso Bridgewater.

Gumbs now plays amateur football for Southern & Ettalong United in Australia, where he now lives.[1]

Coaching career

Gumbs began his coaching career as a Physical Coach on Sriwijaya in 2011-2012 Season as a player and Physical Coach. In 2016 Indonesia Soccer Championship A he was appointed again to be Assistant coach of Sriwijaya.[2]

Career statistics

International

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Appearances and goals by national team and year[3]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Saint Kitts and Nevis 199311
199535
199653
199732
199811
199920
200043
200155
200231
200472
200910
201031
201130
Total 4124
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Scores and results list Saint Kitts and Nevis' goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Gumbs goal.
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List of international goals scored by Keith Gumbs
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1 2 April 1993 Warner Park Sporting Complex, Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis  British Virgin Islands 5–1 5–1 1993 Caribbean Cup qualification [4]
2 19 March 1995 Raoul Illidge Sports Complex, Philipsburg, Sint Maarten  Sint Maarten 1–0 2–0 1995 Caribbean Cup qualification [5]
3 26 March 1995 Warner Park Sporting Complex, Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis  Sint Maarten 5–0 1995 Caribbean Cup qualification [6]
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6 21 May 1995 Yasco Sports Complex, St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda  Antigua and Barbuda 2–2 1995 Caribbean Cup qualification [7]
7 5 May 1996 Warner Park Sporting Complex, Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis  Saint Lucia 4–0 5–1 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification [8]
8 26 May 1996 Industry Park, Palo Seco, Trinidad and Tobago  Jamaica 1–4 1–4 1996 Caribbean Cup [9]
9 23 June 1996 Warner Park Sporting Complex, Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1–2 2–2 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification [10]
10 10 July 1997 Warner Park Sporting Complex, Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis  Grenada 1–1 2–1 1997 Caribbean Cup [11]
11 2–1
12 1 April 1998 Warner Park Sporting Complex, Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis  British Virgin Islands 1–0 4–0 1998 Caribbean Cup qualification [12]
13 18 March 2000 Warner Park Sporting Complex, Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis  Turks and Caicos Islands 7–0 8–0 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification [13]
14 21 March 2000 Warner Park Sporting Complex, Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis  Turks and Caicos Islands 2–0 6–0 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification [14]
15 23 April 2000 Warner Park Sporting Complex, Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1–2 1–2 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification [15]
16 1 March 2001 Antigua Recreation Ground, St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda  Dominican Republic 1–0 2–1 2001 Caribbean Cup qualification [16]
17 2–1
18 4 March 2001 Antigua Recreation Ground, St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda  Antigua and Barbuda 2–0 2–2 2001 Caribbean Cup qualification [17]
19 16 May 2001 Marvin Lee Stadium, Macoya, Trinidad and Tobago  Haiti 2–4 2–7 2001 Caribbean Cup [18]
20 20 May 2001 Larry Gomes Stadium, Arima, Trinidad and Tobago  Suriname 3–0 4–0 2001 Caribbean Cup [19]
21 27 July 2002 Warner Park Sporting Complex, Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis  Barbados 3–0 Friendly [20]
22 13 June 2004 Barbados National Stadium, Waterford, Barbados  Barbados 1–0 2–0 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification [21]
23 10 October 2004 Manny Ramjohn Stadium, Marabella, Trinidad and Tobago  Trinidad and Tobago 1–2 1–5 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification [22]
24 10 October 2010 Victoria Park, Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines  Montserrat 2–0 4–0 2010 Caribbean Cup qualification [23]
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Honours

Happy Valley

Kitchee

Sriwijaya

Arema Cronus

  • Menpora Cup: 2013

Individual

  • Hong Kong League top scorer 2002–03
  • Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield top scorer: 2004–05, 2005–06
  • Hong Kong League Cup top scorer: 2005–06
  • Piala Indonesia Best Player: 2010
  • Indonesia Super League Best Player: 2011–12
  • Recipient of the National Medal of Honour Award St. Kitts and Nevis 2010
  • Recognised and listed among the World's Top 100 players and Goal scorers according to the International Federation of Football History 2010
  • Runner-up Indonesia Super League 2013 (Arema)
  • Champion Indonesia International Tournament (Menpora Cup) 2013 - Arema
  • Best Player Award Menpora Cup 2013
  • Golden Boot Winner Menpora Cup 2013
  • Central Coast Football, Australia Pele Sports Division 1 Men's Player of the Year 2014
  • Central Coast Football, Australia Battlewin Premier League 1 Men's Golden Boot 2015

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