Simon Sserunkuma
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Simon Peter Sserunkuma | ||
| Date of birth | 19 September 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Mengo, Uganda | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Simba SC | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2000–2004 | Super Cubs Youth Academy | ||
| 2004–2006 | Mutundwe Youth Academy | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2008 | Victors FC | ||
| 2009–2014 | SC Villa | ||
| 2014 | Express FC[2] | ||
| 2014– | Simba SC | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2009– | Uganda[1] | 3 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 March 2011 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 March 2011 | |||
Simon Peter Sserunkuma (born 19 September 1991) is a Ugandan professional footballer who plays for Simba SC in the Tanzanian Premier League.[3]
Club career[edit]
Victors FC[edit]
He made his debut during the 2007 season in a game against Kampala City Council FC.[4] During his time with Victors FC he won the 2008 Super League most valuable player and Uganda Cup in the same year.[5]
SC Villa[edit]
He became the most expensive player in Ugandan history when SC Villa paid Victors FC 16 million shillings ($10,000) in May 2009.[6]
International career[edit]
Sserunkuma made his national team debut for Bobby Williamson came in a 2–1 win over Malawi in 2009. In March 2010, his recovery from a hamstring injury to be available for the African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifier against Burundi was crucial to the success of the National Team.[7]
References[edit]
- ^ "Sserunkuma, Simon". nationalfootballteams.com. Retrieved 13 January 2012.
- ^ 2014/15 Uganda Premier League Season Club Preview: Vipers SC
- ^ Sserunkuma's Simba SC in Mapinduzi Cup final
- ^ Soccer: Here Comes The 2008/2009 GTV Super League
- ^ "Simon Sserunkuma Becomes The Most Expensive Player in the Ugandan Domestic League | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
- ^ "Simon Sserunkuma Becomes The Most Expensive Player in the Ugandan Domestic League | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
- ^ "Sserunkuma, Matovu stake claim for wings". Daily Monitor. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
External links[edit]
- 1991 births
- Living people
- Ugandan men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Tanzania
- Men's association football midfielders
- Ugandan expatriate sportspeople in Tanzania
- Uganda men's international footballers
- 2011 African Nations Championship players
- Uganda men's A' international footballers
- Ugandan expatriate men's footballers
- Simba S.C. players
- Express FC players
- SC Villa players
- Footballers from Kampala