Geoffrey Sserunkuma
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Geoffrey Sserunkuma | ||
Date of birth | 7 June 1983 | ||
Place of birth | Uganda | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Playing position | Striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Buildcon F.C | ||
Number | 32 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2002 | Police Jinja | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2002–2003 | Police Jinja | ? | (?) |
2004–2006 | Kampala City Council FC | ? | (?) |
2007 | Saint-George SA | ? | (?) |
2007–2008 | Nalubaale | ? | (?) |
2008–2009 | Bloemfontein Celtic | 20 | (7) |
2009–2010 | Kampala City Council | ? | (?) |
2010–2011 | Bidvest Wits | 8 | (1) |
2011–2012 | Vasco da Gama | ? | (?) |
2013–2014 | SC Victoria University | ? | (?) |
2015–2016 | Lweza F.C | 24 | (8[1]) |
2016–2017 | Kampala City Council | 42 | (31[2]) |
2017– | Buildcon F.C | 14 | (8) |
National team‡ | |||
2002– | Uganda | 47 | (15) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 12 June 2017 |
Geoffrey Sserunkuma (born 7 June 1983)[3] is a Ugandan international footballer who plays for Zambian club Buildcon F.C.
Club career
Operating as striker, Sserukuma played for Police Jinja. He enjoyed success at Kampala City Council FC[4] before a transfer to Ethiopian Premier League club Saint-George SA in July 2007. In summer 2008, he left the club Addis Ababa and moved to Bloemfontein Celtic. In July 2009, he left Bloemfontein Celtic and completed a move to Vasco Da Gama, after a falling out with Celtic manager Owen da Gama.
Bidvest Wits
On 6 April 2010, Sserunkuma signed for Bidvest Wits agreeing a two-year deal with the club.[5]
Vasco Da Gama
However, he returned to Vasco da Gama the following season, playing in the second-tier following the club's relegation from the top flight.[6]
Lweza Football Club
In 2015, Geoffrey Sserunkuma joined Lweza F.C.[7] Sserunkuma played for a season at the Lweza F.C and scored eight goals in that season.[8]
Kampala City Council
In July 2016 Geoffrey joined Kampala City Council FC from Lweza Football Club this was the second stint for Geoffrey at the Lugogo based club following his first era during 2004 and 2006 seasons.[9] Geoffrey opened his goal account with a debut strike against JMC Hippos on Friday 22 August 2016 as the Kampala City Council FC edged their visitors 2-1 at Phillip Omondi Stadium, Lugogo.[10] While in 2016/2017 season Sserunkuma was the first player to hit double figures that season, His goal in the third minute against BUL FC was his 10th goal of the season.[11] He last featured for Kampala City Council when it was playing against Paidha Black Angels FC in Uganda Cup 2017 finals in Arua where he scored his last goal.[12] Sserunkuma scored 31 goals in all competitions for KCCA FC last season and helped the team win their first ever domestic double.[13]
Buildcon F.C
In July 2017 Geoffrey joined Buildcon F.C.[14] On 12 August, Sserunkuma scored his first goal for Buildcon F.C against Lusaka Dynamos in a league match played at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium.[15]
International career
He first began playing for the Cranes in the year 2002[16] He was part of the Uganda Cranes team that participated in the 2016 Championship of Africa Nations tournament in Rwanda and scored against Zimbabwe in their 1-1 draw.[17] Sserunkuma was one of the six locally based players in the Cranes squad which represented Uganda in 2017 Africa Cup of Nations at Gabon.[18]
International statistics
Uganda | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
2002 | 5 | 1 |
2004 | 2 | 0 |
2005 | 6 | 3 |
2006 | 10 | 5 |
2007 | 4 | 0 |
2008 | 2 | 0 |
2009 | 1 | 1 |
2010 | 2 | 0 |
2011 | 4 | 0 |
2012 | 1 | 0 |
2016 | 4 | 1 |
2017 | 7 | 1 |
Total | 48 | 13 |
Statistics accurate as of match played 7 October 2017[19]
International goals
- Scores and results list Uganda's goal tally first.[20]
No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 1 December 2002 | Sheikh Amri Abeid Memorial Stadium, Arusha, Tanzania | ![]() | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2002 CECAFA Cup |
2. | 4 December 2002 | Sheikh Amri Abeid Memorial Stadium, Arusha, Tanzania | ![]() | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2002 CECAFA Cup |
3. | 6 December 2002 | Sheikh Amri Abeid Memorial Stadium, Arusha, Tanzania | ![]() | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2002 CECAFA Cup |
4. | 18 June 2005 | Mandela National Stadium, Kampala, Uganda | ![]() | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification |
5. | 8 October 2005 | Mandela National Stadium, Kampala, Uganda | ![]() | 2–1 | 2–2 | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification |
6. | 30 November 2005 | Amahoro Stadium, Kigali, Rwanda | ![]() | 4–0 | 6–1 | 2005 CECAFA Cup |
7. | 3 December 2005 | Amahoro Stadium, Kigali, Rwanda | ![]() | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2005 CECAFA Cup |
8. | 16 August 2006 | Zaawia Stadium, Zawiya, Libya | ![]() | 2–1 | 2–3 | Friendly |
9. | 27 November 2006 | Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | ![]() | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2006 CECAFA Cup |
10. | 30 November 2006 | Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | ![]() | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2006 CECAFA Cup |
11. | 8 December 2006 | Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | ![]() | 2–1 | 2–2 (5–6 p) | 2005 CECAFA Cup |
12. | 31 May 2009 | Tamale Stadium, Tamale, Ghana | ![]() | 1–2 | 1–2 | Friendly |
13. | 4 September 2010 | Mandela National Stadium, Kampala, Uganda | ![]() | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
14. | 27 January 2016 | Umuganda Stadium, Gisenyi, Rwanda | ![]() | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2016 African Nations Championship |
15. | 11 June 2017 | Estádio Nacional de Cabo Verde, Praia, Cape Verde | ![]() | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
Honors and archievements
Kampala Capital City Authority FC
- Uganda Cup: 1
Personal honors
- Uganda Super League Top scorer (1): 2016-2017
- Uganda Super League MVP : 2016-2017[21]
- Uganda Super League FANS` PLAYER OF THE YEAR : 2016-2017[22]
- Kawowo sports Best XI of the 2016-17 Uganda Premier League:[23]
Kampala Capital City Authority FC
References
- ↑ http://www.monitor.co.ug/Magazines/Score/Sserunkuma-had-given-up-on-playing/689854-3872440-9rjdxn/index.html
- ↑ https://www.kawowo.com/2017/07/23/sserunkuma-verge-kcca-exit/
- ↑ "Geoffrey Sserunkuma - KCCA FC". KCCA FC. Retrieved 2018-05-21.
- ↑ Kaweesi, Fred; Katende, Norman (21 June 2005). "Eyes on Sserunkuma". The New Vision. Archived from the original on 22 September 2012.
- ↑ Kaweesi, Fred (6 April 2010). "Sserunkuma secures move to S.A." The New Vision.
- ↑ Wasike, Abdu (22 July 2011). "Sserunkuma Rejoins Vasco". The Monitor.
- ↑ "Lweza FC sign Nigerian, ex-internationals". www.newvision.co.ug. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
- ↑ "Sserunkuma had given up on playing". Daily Monitor. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
- ↑ "KCCA F.C confirms Geofrey Sserunkuma move". Kawowo Sports. 2016-07-10. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
- ↑ "Sserunkuuma sets 15-goal target mark with new side, KCCA FC". bigeye.ug. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
- ↑ "KCCA FC's Serunkuuma first player to hit double figures this season - KCCA FC". KCCA FC. 2017-02-07. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
- ↑ "LIVE: Paidha Black Angels vs. KCCA FC | Uganda Cup Final". Kawowo Sports. 2017-06-15. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
- ↑ Atwiine, Simon Peter (2017-08-02). "Sserunkuuma set to make Buildcon debut today - Eagle Online". Eagle Online. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
- ↑ "Geoffrey Sserunkuma signs with Zambia's Buildcon". Kawowo Sports. 2017-07-23. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
- ↑ "Sserunkuma Opens Scoring Account for Buildcon Fc | ChimpReports". Retrieved 2018-04-06.
- ↑ "AfricanFootball - News and Stats about Geofrey Sserunkuma - 2017 Africa Cup of Nations - Uganda". African Football. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
- ↑ "Cranes striker wants to score just a goal at Afcon to make history". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
- ↑ "Micho names six local based players on AFCON 2017 final team". Uganda Premier League. 2017-01-05. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
- ↑ "Sserunkuma Geoffrey". National-Football-Teams.com. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
- ↑ "Sserunkuma, Geoffrey". National Football Teams. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
- ↑ "Geofrey Sserunkuma sweeps most honours at glamorous Azam Uganda Premier League awards - FUFA: Federation of Uganda Football Associations". FUFA: Federation of Uganda Football Associations. 2017-07-27. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
- ↑ "Geofrey Sserunkuma sweeps most honours at glamorous Azam Uganda Premier League awards - FUFA: Federation of Uganda Football Associations". FUFA: Federation of Uganda Football Associations. 2017-07-27. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
- ↑ "ISMAEL KIYONGA: My Best XI of the 2016-17 Uganda Premier League". Kawowo Sports. 2017-05-22. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
- ↑ "Phenomenal Sserunkuma sweeps KCCA FC Awards". Kawowo Sports. 2017-06-25. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
- ↑ "Serunkuuma attributes wonderful season to coaching staff, teammates - KCCA FC". KCCA FC. 2017-06-26. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
- ↑ "Phenomenal Sserunkuma sweeps KCCA FC Awards". Kawowo Sports. 2017-06-25. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
External links
- Geoffrey Sserunkuma at National-Football-Teams.com