Denis Kiggundu

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Denis Kiggundu
Personal information
Full name Denis Kiggundu
Date of birth (2000-05-15) May 15, 2000 (age 25)
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Vipers SC
Number 20
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2019–Present Vipers SC
International career
2022–Present Uganda Cranes
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Denis Kiggundu (born 15 May 2000) is a Ugandan professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Vipers SC in the Uganda Premier League and the Uganda national football team.

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Club career

Kiggundu joined Vipers SC in 2019 and has since been part of the first-team squad, competing in the Uganda Premier League, the Uganda Cup and the CAF Champions League. [1]

In the 2024–25 season, he featured in 15 matches, conceding nine goals in 1,350 minutes of play, averaging 0.53 goals against per match. [2] He also kept clean sheets in the 2024–25 Uganda Cup, where Vipers won the title. [3]

He was part of the squad that travelled for CAF Champions League fixtures, including the 2023 preliminary tie against Jwaneng Galaxy. [4]

International career

In September 2022, Kiggundu was named in the Uganda Cranes squad for international friendlies in Libya, although he did not feature in the matches. [5]

He was again selected in July 2025 for the squad to compete at the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN). [6] Former Uganda captain Denis Onyango joined the technical team to support the goalkeepers during preparations. [7] [8]

As of September 2025, he has yet to make his senior international debut. [9]

Honours

Club

Individual

Career statistics

As of 2025-09-05

Club

SeasonClubLeagueAppsGoals
2019–20Vipers SCUganda Premier League—0
2020–21Vipers SCUganda Premier League—0
2021–22Vipers SCUganda Premier League—0
2022–23Vipers SCUganda Premier League—0
2023–24Vipers SCUganda Premier League—0
2024–25Vipers SCUganda Premier League150

International

National teamYearCapsGoals
Uganda2022–00

See also

References

  1. ↑ Vipers SC "Denis Kiggundu". Vipers SC. Retrieved 2025-09-05.
  2. ↑ BeSoccer "Denis Kiggundu statistics". BeSoccer. Retrieved 2025-09-05.
  3. ↑ Okello, James (2025-05-31). "Vipers win 2024/25 Uganda Cup, complete domestic double". NBS Sport. Retrieved 2025-09-05.
  4. ↑ Ainebyoona, Moses (2023-08-17). "Bagoole, Kizza out as Vipers name travelling squad for Champions League tie". Pulse Sports. Retrieved 2025-09-05.
  5. ↑ Wasswa, Derrick (2022-09-18). "Micho names Uganda Cranes squad for two international friendlies". MTN Sports. Retrieved 2025-09-05.
  6. ↑ Xinhua staff (2025-07-28). "Uganda name 25-man squad for 2025 African Nations Championship". Xinhua. Retrieved 2025-09-05.
  7. ↑ Namugera, Brian (2025-07-07). "Denis Onyango volunteers to support Uganda Cranes CHAN squad goalkeepers". Matooke Republic. Retrieved 2025-09-05.
  8. ↑ Mugerwa, Sarah (2025-07-07). "Denis Onyango joins Uganda Cranes CHAN technical team to inspire goalkeeping unit". The Sunrise. Retrieved 2025-09-05.
  9. ↑ Uganda Premier League staff (n.d.). "Denis Kiggundu – Vipers SC". Uganda Premier League. Retrieved 2025-09-05.
  10. ↑ Mugisha, Andrew (2025-05-20). "Vipers crowned 2024/25 Uganda Premier League champions". Daily Monitor. Retrieved 2025-09-05.
  11. ↑ Okello, James (2025-05-31). "Vipers win 2024/25 Uganda Cup, complete domestic double". NBS Sport. Retrieved 2025-09-05.
  12. ↑ Vipers SC (2025-05-31). "Vipers clinch Uganda Cup to complete season double with win over KCCA FC". Vipers SC. Retrieved 2025-09-05.
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