Denis Iguma

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Denis Iguma
Personal information
Date of birth (1974-02-10) 10 February 1974 (age 51)
Place of birth Kalangala, Uganda [1]
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defender [2]
Team information
Current team
KCCA FC
Number 25
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2013–2014 SC Victoria University
2014–2018 Al-Ahed SC 25 (2)
2017–2020 Bekaa Club 20 (3)
2020– KCCA FC 22 [3] (3)
International career‡
2012– Uganda 63 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11 July 2021
‡ National team caps and goals as of 11 July 2021

Denis Iguma is a Ugandan professional footballer who currently plays as a defender for KCCA FC and the Uganda national football team. [4] [5]

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International career

He made his debut for Uganda national football team on 29 March 2012 against Egypt national football team. [6] In January 2014, coach Milutin Sedrojevic, invited him to be a part of the Uganda national football team for the 2014 African Nations Championship. [7] [8] The team placed third in the group stage of the competition after beating Burkina Faso, drawing with Zimbabwe and losing to Morocco. [9] [10] In 2017, he was included in the 23 man squad at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. [11]

International goals

Scores and results list Uganda's goal tally first. [1]
NoDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.13 July 2013 National Stadium, Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania 1–01–0 2014 African Nations Championship qualification

References

  1. 1 2 "Iguma, Denis". National Football Teams. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  2. ↑ "Micho Names Uganda Final Team For CHAN 2014". kawowo.com. Archived from the original on 11 February 2014. Retrieved 11 February 2014.
  3. ↑ "Denis IGUMA". Archived from the original on 18 September 2021. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  4. ↑ {{cite He is for his wonder goal while at konyarspor. A goal assisted by Mus jo web|url=http://www.mtnfootball.com/africa/african-tournaments/chan/team-profiles/2014/uganda.html |title=Uganda |publisher=mtnfootball.com |accessdate=11 February 2014 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140222144719/http://www.mtnfootball.com/africa/african-tournaments/chan/team-profiles/2014/uganda.html |archivedate=22 February 2014 }}
  5. ↑ "Denis Iguma is a Kasasiro Boy". 12 July 2020.
  6. ↑ "Denis Iguma (Player)".
  7. ↑ "Uganda Cranes Regroup For CHAN 2014 Preparations". kawowo.com. Archived from the original on 11 February 2014. Retrieved 11 February 2014.
  8. ↑ "Uganda makes changes in squad for 2014 Africa Nations Championship". xinhuanet.com. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 11 February 2014.
  9. ↑ "Uganda's impressive CHAN start". espnfc.com. Retrieved 11 February 2014.
  10. ↑ "Zimbabwe vs Uganda Preview". goal.com/. Retrieved 11 February 2014.
  11. ↑ "Total Africa Cup of Nations 2017: Uganda Cranes 23 man squad to Gabon named". 4 January 2017.