Personal information | |||
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Full name | Apollo Kagogwe | ||
Date of birth | February 18, 2003 | ||
Place of birth | Uganda | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Maroons FC | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021–2022 | Tooro United | ||
2022–2024 | Wakiso Giants FC | ||
2024– | Maroons FC | ||
International career‡ | |||
2023 | Uganda U20 | ||
2024 | Uganda (All-Africa Games) | ||
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of date=July 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of date=July 2025 |
Apollo Kagogwe (born 18 February 2003) is a Ugandan footballer who plays as a midfielder for Maroon football club and the Uganda National Football Team. He played as a defender for Wakiso Giants FC where he participated in the star times Uganda premium league and was awarded man of the match award. [1] [2] [3]
Kagogwe began to develop his football career at a young age as a member of Uganda U- 20 national team also known as Uganda Hippos team. [3] He played as right back and central defender. [4]
Kagogwe started his senior career with Tooro united during the 2021-22 season. In August 2022, he transferred to Wakiso Giants FC where he played for two seasons (2022/2023 and 2023/2024) in the defender position. His performance earned him many "man of the match accolades." On 5th July 2024, Apollo signed a contract with Maroon FC where he transitioned into the midfielder role. [2] [3]
Kagogwe represented Uganda at 2023 U-20 Africa cup of nations that took place in Egypt. He was selected in the Uganda national team to play at the all Africa games 2024 hosted in Ghana. [3]