Bongo music star Ali Kiba made his Tanzanian Premier League debut for Coastal Union in a 1-1 draw against Mbeya City at Mkwakwan Stadium, Tanga Sunday.
Kiba who started the match, assisted Ayoub Lyangaa’s opener for a slim 1-0 lead at half time.
However, the visitors managed to restore parity in the second half as the game ended 1-1.
Kiba, who’s famed for his music prowess, penned a contract to play selected games for Coastal Union.
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The musician, who plays as a forward, has harbored a dream of playing football professionally and it finally came to pass on Sunday.
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