Robert Kakeeto

Robert Kakeeto (born 19 May 1995) is an Ugandan professional footballer who plays for Danish club AaB, as a midfielder.[2]

Robert Kakeeto
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-05-19) 19 May 1995
Place of birth Uganda
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Playing position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
AaB
Number 23
Youth career
2013–2015 Nordjyllands Idrætshøjskole
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015– AaB 17 (0)
2018–2019Jammerbugt FC (loan) 10 (0)
2019HIFK (loan) 6 (0)
National team
2017– Uganda[1] 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:44, 1 January 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 01:03, 25 September 2017 (UTC)

Club career

Kakeeto moved from Uganda to Denmark in 2013 to play for Nordjyllands Idrætshøjskole. In September 2015 he signed a contract until June 2018 with AaB.[3][4]

Kakeeto was loaned out on 31 August 2018 to Jammerbugt FC in the Danish 2nd Division for the rest of the season.[5]

On 13 August 2019, Kakeeto was loaned out to Finnish club HIFK Fotboll until the end of November.[6]

International career

He made his international debut for Uganda on 2 June 2017, in a friendly match against Ethiopia.[7]

References

  1. "Robert Kakeeto". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 8 June 2017.
  2. Robert Kakeeto at Soccerway. Retrieved 4 June 2017.
  3. "AaB skriver kontrakt med Kakeeto" (in Danish). AaB Fodbold. 16 September 2015. Retrieved 4 June 2017.
  4. Kenneth Jensen (16 September 2015). "AaB skriver kontrakt med ungt talent" (in Danish). Tipsbladet. Retrieved 4 June 2017.
  5. AaB sender Kakeeto på græs i Jammerbugt, bold.dk, 31 August 2018
  6. Kakeeto udlejes til finsk klub, aabsport.dk, 13 August 2019
  7. Rasmus Estrup (4 June 2017). "Kakeeto fik landsholdsdebut for Uganda" (in Danish). AaB Fodbold. Retrieved 4 June 2017.
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