Shafiq Kagimu

Shafiq Kagimu
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-05-28) 28 May 1998
Place of birth Nsambya, Uganda
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Uganda Revenue Authority
Youth career
2003–2012 Zebra FC
2012–2013 Kampala Junior Team
2013–2015 Water FC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015– Uganda Revenue Authority
National team
2017– Uganda 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14:18, 21 August 2018 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 14:18, 21 August 2018 (UTC)

Shafiq Kagimu (born 28 May 1998) is an Ugandan international footballer who plays for Uganda Revenue Authority, as a midfielder.

Club career

Born in Nsambya,[1] he played youth football for Zebra FC, Kampala Junior Team and Water FC.[2] He began his senior career with Uganda Revenue Authority in 2015.[1] At the end of the 2016–17 season he was nominated for the 'Best Midfielder' award at the UPL Awards.[2][3]

International career

He made his international debut for Uganda in 2017.[1]

Personal life

He is nicknamed "Kuchi".[2] He studied for a degree in Procurement and Logistics management at Kampala University.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Shafiq Kagimu". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 9 March 2018.
  2. 1 2 3 4 ""KUCHI" TO HIS MATES, SHAFIQ KAGIMU TO THE FOOTBALL FRATERNITY. – Meet the small brilliant URA playmaker with a lion heart as he takes us through his journey so far, the origin of "Kuchi", his love for the dribble and an immaculate relationship with Allah". Swift Sports. 28 July 2017. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
  3. Simon Peter Atwiine (25 July 2017). "UPL Awards 2017: Who will drive away the Subaru Forester tomorrow?". Eagle Online. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
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