Timothy Batabaire
Timothy Batabaire (born August 25, 1981 in Iganga) is a Ugandan retired football (soccer) defender.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Timothy Batabaire | ||
| Date of birth | August 25, 1981 | ||
| Place of birth | Iganga, Uganda | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Playing position(s) | Central defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1999–2003 | SC Villa | ? | (?) |
| 2004 | OFK Niš | 11 | (0) |
| 2004–2009 | Bloemfontein Celtic | 101 | (6) |
| 2009–2013 | Bidvest Wits | 30 | (2) |
| 2013 | Vasco da Gama | 10 | (0) |
| 2014 | Garankuwa United | 0 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 2000–2008 | Uganda | 34 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Club career
Batabaire had started playing in 1999 with SC Villa where he stayed until the end of 2003 season. Then he moved to Europe to play one year in the Second League of Serbia and Montenegro, with Serbian club OFK Niš, between the winter-breaks of 2003–04 and 2004–05.[1] Since 2005, he has been playing in South Africa with Bloemfontein Celtic where he played five solid seasons before moving, in summer 2009, to another South African club, Bidvest Wits.[2] In August 19, 2014, he moved to South African National First Division club Garankuwa United F.C..[3][4]
International career
Batabaire has been a member of the Uganda national football team since 2000.[5]
Honours
- SC Villa
- Uganda Premier League: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2002–03[2]
- Uganda Cup: 2000, 2002[2]
- Bidvest Wits
- Nedbank Cup: 2010[2]
References
- Kabatereine, Patrick (4 April 2011). "Ssekajja tariho, Uganda tukoreki?". New Vision (in Swahili). Retrieved 27 September 2011.
- "Timothy Batabaire". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman.
- "Garankuwa sign former Chiefs striker". Soccer Laduma. 19 August 2014. Retrieved 20 August 2014.
- "Timothy Batabaire profile and statistics". FootballDatabase. Retrieved 2014-08-20.
- Timothy Batabaire – FIFA competition record
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