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Simon Sserunkuma
Personal information
Full name Simon Peter Sserunkuma
Date of birth (1991-09-19) 19 September 1991 (age 33)
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)
*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

Victors FC

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

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

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

  1. ^ "Sserunkuma, Simon". nationalfootballteams.com. Retrieved 13 January 2012.
  2. ^ 2014/15 Uganda Premier League Season Club Preview: Vipers SC
  3. ^ Sserunkuma's Simba SC in Mapinduzi Cup final
  4. ^ Soccer: Here Comes The 2008/2009 GTV Super League
  5. ^ Simon Sserunkuma Becomes The Most Expensive Player In The Ugandan Domestic League
  6. ^ http://www.goal.com/en/news/89/africa/2009/07/22/1397044/simon-sserunkuma-becomes-the-most-expensive-player-in-the/
  7. ^ http://www.monitor.co.ug/Sports/Soccer/-/690266/884790/-/view/printVersion/-/eeb5mo/-/index.html/