[2] After the take over Nairobi City Stars was initially coached by German manager Oliver Page, a former Bundesliga player.

[3] He resigned from the post-half-season in June 2009 despite good results, citing personal issues[4] After a short while under the new owners, the team reverted to Peter Jabuya who would struggle with the team till March 2019 when the club was fully acquired by Jonathan Jackson Foundation, a community-focused setup named after its founder Jonathan Jackson who is a real estate mogul in Kenya and in Europe.

[5][6][7][8][9][10] Upon the change of hands the new owners hired online journalist Patrick Korir as the CEO to streamline the club's operations.

[15][16][17][18][19] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply.

* Award shared during that season A list of all-time Nairobi City Stars goalscorers.