Career
Sholei began his football career in Kitale town, in the Rift Valley Province. Sholei, a lanky and effective midfielder played for Rivatex and Raymonds Football Club (both now defunct) before moving to Kenya Breweries Football Club (now renamed Tusker Football Club). Sholei was part of the Kenya Breweries Football Club team that reached the finals of the CAF Cup Winners" Cup in 1994 that failed to hang on to a 2-2 away draw to succumb to a shocking 3-0 loss at the hands of Zaire"s District of Columbia Motema Pembe in the return tie in Nairobi.
He retired from club and international football in 1997.
He was also a Kenya national football team player, having earned his first call up under coach Mohamed Kheri back in 1991. Sholei is currently the Chief Executive Officer of an Information Technology firm East-World Communications, which he founded in 2005 that offers Information Technology Consultancy.
In 2008, Sholei became an online journalist for a Kenyan soccer website KenyaFootball.
