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Amos Wanjala is a rising Kenyan professional footballer who plays as a center-back for Valencia Mestalla, the reserve team of La Liga club Valencia CF, and for the Kenyan national football team, the Harambee Stars ¹²⁴.

Early Life and Career

Born on March 28, 2006, in Mombasa, Kenya, Wanjala began his football journey at a young age ¹²⁷. He gained experience playing for Athletic Club Torrellano in Tercera Federación before joining Valencia CF's academy ⁴.

Rise to Prominence

Wanjala's move to Valencia Mestalla in 2025 marked a significant step in his career ²⁴. He is recognized as a promising talent, and his promotion to Valencia CF's senior pre-season squad in 2026 made him the second Kenyan player to achieve this milestone in the summer of that year ³. He signed a two-year contract with Valencia CF and wears jersey number 17 ⁷.

International Career

Wanjala has also represented his country, playing for the Kenyan national football team, the Harambee Stars ¹. He was the captain of the Kenya U20 team ⁷.

Current Status and Future

As of July 2026, Wanjala is 19 years old and is part of Valencia Mestalla ². His journey is closely watched as he aims to make his mark in Spanish football and potentially in La Liga ³⁶. He is managed by Integral Football and DPF Group ⁸.