Neddy Atieno

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Neddy Atieno Okoth (born 8 July 1992), known as Neddy Atieno, is a Kenyan former footballer who plays as a forward for Ulinzi and the Kenya women's national team.

Club career

Atieno joined Ulinzi in 2017 from Makolanders.{{cite news|url=https://www.mozzartsport.co.ke/football/news/kenyas-best-neddy-atieno-retires-from-football/9747|title=Kenya's best Neddy Atieno retires from football|first=Lynette|last=Matheka|work=Mozzart Sport Kenya|date=13 November 2021|access-date=1 January 2024}}

Atieno announced her retirement in November 2021 after helping Ulinzi win the FKF Women's Cup and the FKF Super Cup.{{cite news|url=https://www.michezoafrika.com/news/neddy-calls-time-on-playing-career/27305|title=Neddy calls time on playing career|work=Michezo Afrika|date=14 November 2021|access-date=1 January 2024}} She later returned in 2023.

International career

At the youth level, Atieno captained the Kenya U20s.{{cite news|url=https://newsday.co.ke/the-incredible-story-of-how-former-harambee-starlets-star-neddy-atieno-is-changing-lives-beyond-the-football-field/|title=The incredible story of how Former Harambee Starlets star Neddy Atieno is changing lives beyond the football field|first=Samantha|last=Anyama|work=NewsDay Kenya|date=23 February 2023|access-date=1 January 2024}}

Atieno debuted for the senior national team in 2014. She played in the team's maiden appearance at the Africa Women Cup of Nations in 2016. Atieno also capped for Kenya during the 2018 Africa Women Cup of Nations qualification and 2022 Women's Africa Cup of Nations qualification.{{Cite web|url=http://admin.cafonline.com/en-us/competitions/11theditionwomenafcon-ghana2018/MatchDetails?MatchId=yTc3IoJVHO6FZwJH%2bO5JrawK9P4gipWO22ws62ssf8NESbW0ScfxH4vQx80duSv8|website=CAF|title=Competitions - 11th Edition Women AFCON- GHANA 2018 - Match Details}}