| Henry Shindika | |
| Fullname: | Henry Joseph Shindika |
| Birth Date: | 1985 11, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Mwanza, Tanzania |
| Height: | 1.85 m |
| Currentclub: | Mtibwa Sugar |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Years1: | 2006–2008 |
| Years2: | 2009–2013 |
| Years3: | 2013–2014 |
| Years4: | 2014– |
| Clubs2: | Kongsvinger |
| Clubs3: | Simba |
| Clubs4: | Mtibwa Sugar |
| Caps2: | 91 |
| Goals2: | 3 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2006–2013 |
| Nationalteam1: | Tanzania |
| Nationalcaps1: | 46 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 2 |
| Pcupdate: | 30 March 2016 |
| Ntupdate: | 30 March 2016 |
Henry Joseph Shindika (born 3 November 1985 in Mwanza) is a Tanzanian footballer who currently plays for Mtibwa Sugar.
Shindika started playing his competitive football at Simba SC in the Tanzanian Premier League. For a long time he has been the captain of the club which has its headquarters along Msimbazi Street, in Dar es Salaam.[1] In February 2009, Shindika signed his first professional contract with Kongsvinger of Norway.[2]
Shindika has also been a member of the Tanzania's national team since 2006. He has played 46 games and scored two goals for Taifa Stars, and in addition has 6 non-FIFA caps.
| Tanzania national team | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals | |
| 2006 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2007 | 10 | 0 | |
| 2008 | 8 | 1 | |
| 2009 | 10 | 0 | |
| 2010 | 7 | 1 | |
| 2011 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 46 | 2 | |
| Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 20 August 2008 | 1–0 | 1–1 | Friendly | |||||||
| 2. | 30 November 2010 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2010 CECAFA Cup | |||||||
| Correct as of 16 February 2013[3] [4] | |||||||||||