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) | ||
| Playing position | Winger | ||
| Club 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[1] | ||
| 2014- | Simba SC | ||
| National team‡ | |||
| 2009- | Uganda[2] | 3 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17 March 2011. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
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
- ↑ 2014/15 Uganda Premier League Season Club Preview: Vipers SC
- ↑ "Sserunkuma, Simon". nationalfootballteams.com. Retrieved 13 January 2012.
- ↑ 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
- ↑ http://www.goal.com/en/news/89/africa/2009/07/22/1397044/simon-sserunkuma-becomes-the-most-expensive-player-in-the/
- ↑ http://www.monitor.co.ug/Sports/Soccer/-/690266/884790/-/view/printVersion/-/eeb5mo/-/index.html/