Majid Musisi

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Majid Musisi
Personal information
Full nameMajid Musisi Mukiibi
Date of birth(1967-09-15)September 15, 1967
Place of birthKampala, Uganda
Date of deathDecember 13, 2005(2005-12-13) (aged 38)
Place of deathUganda
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing positionstriker
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1982–1983Mulago
1983–1984Pepsi
1985–1992SC Villa(138)
1992–1994Stade Rennes51(12)
1994–1997Bursaspor77(31)
1997–1999Çanakkale Dardanelspor79(29)
1999–2001SC Villa
2002–2004SHB Ðà Nẵng
2004-2005Ggaba United
National team
1985-2002Uganda
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17 September 2007.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 17 September 2007

Majid Musisi Mukiibi (September 15, 1967 – December 13, 2005) was a Ugandan footballer.

Career

After spending two seasons with the Rennes in France where he played a total of 64 matches scoring 18 goals (League 2 and Coupe de France), he was sold to the Turkish top-flight club Bursaspor and later to Çanakkale Dardanelspor[1] for 1.8 billion Ugandan shillings transfer fee ($1 million), making a record in the transfer market for the most expensive Uganda import. In the 1996 season, he was voted Best Foreign Player of the Year in the Turkish league. After playing in Turkey he had a spell playing for Ðà Nẵng in Vietnam. He founded the now famous Bursaspor crocodile walk goal celebration in 1995.[2]

He also played for the Ugandan national team.[3]

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