Simon Terwase Zenke (born 24 December 1988) is a Nigerian professional

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who plays as a

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Career

Zenke began his career in his hometown Kaduna with Kaduna United before joining

RC Strasbourg Racing Club de Strasbourg Alsace (commonly known as RC Strasbourg, Racing Straßburg, RCSA, RCS, or simply Strasbourg; Alsatian: ''Füeßbàllmànnschàft Vu Stroßburri'') is a French association football club founded in 1906, based in the c ...

in 2008. In November 2018, he signed a contract with Romanian first division club

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. He left the club in June 2019. At the end of January 2020, Zenke then moved to French Championnat National 2 club

SC Schiltigheim Sporting Club de Schiltigheim is a French association football club from Schiltigheim, Alsace. It plays in the Championnat National 3, the fifth tier of football in France. It plays at the Stade de l'Aar in Schiltigheim, which has a capacity of 2 ...

. In May 2020, Zenke confirmed on social medias, that his agent was negotiating with clubs from India. The club was reportedly Hyderabad FC. However, nothing came out of it.

Personal life

His younger brother Thomas is also a footballer.

References

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