Geoffrey Sserunkuma Biography

Ugandan footballer (born 1983)

Geoffrey Sserun*a (born 7 June 1983) is a Ugandan international footballer who of recent played for Wakiso Giants FC and the Uganda national team (the "Cranes") as a striker.

Club career

Operating as striker, Sseru*a played for Police Jinja. He enjoyed success at Kampala City Council FC 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 falling out with Celtic manager Owen da Gama.

Bidvest Wits

On 6 April 2010, Sserun*a signed for Bidvest Wits agreeing a two-year deal with the club.

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.

Lweza Football Club

In 2015, Sserun*a joined Lweza FC. Sserun*a played for a season at the Lweza F.C and scored eight goals in that season.

Kampala City Council

In July 2016, Sserun*a joined Kampala City Council FC from Lweza Football Club; this was the second stint for Sserun*a at the Lugogo based club following his first era during 2004 and 2006 seasons.Sserun*a 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.While in 2016/2017 season, Sserun*a 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. 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. Sserun*a scored 31 goals in all compe*ions for KCCA FC last season and helped the team win their first ever domestic double.

Buildcon F.C

In July 2017, Sserun*a joined Buildcon F.C. On 12 August, Sserun*a scored his first goal for Buildcon F.C against Lusaka Dynamos in a league match played at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium.

NAPSA Stars

He played for NAPSA Stars F.C. FC for a season.

Wakiso Giants FC

On 7 August 2019, Sserun*a joined Wakiso Giants FC.

International career

He first began playing for the Cranes in the year 2002.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. Sserun*a was one of the six locally based players in the Cranes squad which represented Uganda in 2017 Africa Cup of Nations at Gabon.

International statistics

As of match played 7 October 2017

International goals

Scores and results list Uganda's goal tally first.

Honors and achievements

Club

Kampala Capital City Authority FC

  • Ugandan Super League: 2017
  • Uganda Cup: 2017

Individual

  • Uganda Super League top scorer (1): 2016-2017
  • Uganda Super League MVP:: 2016-2017
  • Uganda Super League FANS` PLAYER OF THE YEAR:: 2016-2017
  • Kawowo sports Best XI of the 2016-17 Uganda Premier League:
  • Most Valuable Player:: 2017
  • Player of the year:: 2017
  • Fans player of the year:: 2017

References

    External links

    • Geoffrey Sserun*a at National-Football-Teams.com