Phillip Ssozi
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 23 July 1982 | ||
| Place of birth | Kampala, Uganda | ||
| Playing position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Express FC | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1999-2003 | SC Villa Kampala | ||
| 2003-2005 | FK Srem | 10 | (0) |
| 2005-2006 | APR FC | ||
| 2006-2007 | Victor FC Kampala | ||
| 2007-present | Express FC | ||
| National team | |||
| 1999-2007 | Uganda | 22 | (2) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Phillip Ssozi (born 23 July 1982 in Kampala) is an Ugandan international football player.
Club career
Phillip started his senior career in the Ugandan leading club Villa SC having won five national Championships in a row. In December 2003 he moved to Europe, to play in Serbia in the Serbian First League (2nd Serbian tier). That club is known for bringing many Ugandan players to Europe, but after ending that season, Ssozi was back to Africa, this time to play in Rwandan leading club APR FC from the country's capital Kigali. There he won that year, 2005, the Rwandan Premier League. After that season, he was back to Uganda where he first played in Kampala's Victor FC and, since 2007 is playing in another capital's club, the Express Red Eagles.
International career
Since 1999, Ssozi had played 22 matches for the Uganda national football team, having scored 2 goals.
Honours
SC Villa
- 5 times Champion of Ugandan Premier League: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 and 2003
- 2 times winner of Ugandan Cup: 2000 and 2002
- 1 time winner of CECAFA Clubs Cup: 2003
- 1 time winner of East African Hedex Super Cup: 1999-00
APR FC
- 1 time Champion of Rwandan Premier League: 2005
- Express FC
- 1 time winner of Ugandan Cup: 2007
External sources
- Phillip Ssozi at National-Football-Teams.com
- Profile at Srbijafudbal.