| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 9 September 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Uganda | ||
| Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2018 | Kiboga Young | ||
| 2019 | Masaka City SC | ||
| 2020–2021 | Lungujja Galaxy | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2023 | Wakiso Giants FC | 47 | (6) |
| 2023–2024 | New York Red Bulls II | 52 | (9) |
| International career | |||
| 2023– | Uganda | 3 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17:30, 18 August 2025 (UTC) | |||
Frank Ssebuufu (born 9 September 2001) is a Ugandan professional footballer who plays as a forward.
Born in Uganda, Ssebuufu's career began with lower league clubs Kiboga Young in 2018, he had a short stint in Masaka before signing for Lungujja Galaxy prior to joining Wakiso Giants FC. [1]
In 2021 Ssebuufu signed with Uganda Premier League club Wakiso Giants FC. On 7 May 2021, Ssebuufu scored his first goal for Wakiso Giants in a 5–0 victory over Simba FC. [2]
On 30 October 2021, Ssebuufu scored an 87th-minute goal, leading Wakiso to a 1–0 victory over Busoga United FC at the Kabaka Kyabaggu Stadium. [3]
On 29 November 2022, Ssebuufu scored a brace for Wakiso in a 3–2 victory over Express FC. [4]
On 24 March 2023, Ssebuufu's move to New York was finalized, as he signed with MLS Next Pro side New York Red Bulls II. [5] On 14 May 2023, Ssebuufu scored his first goal with New York Red Bulls II in a 2–0 derby victory over New York City FC II. [6]
Ssebuufu was named in Uganda's 2022 African Nations Championship squad by coach Milutin Sredojević. [7] Ssebuufu made his competitive debut for Uganda on 14 January 2023 in a 2022 African Nations Championship match against Congo. Ssebuufu started the match wearing the #9 jersey in a 0–0 draw. [8]
| Club | Season | League | National cup [a] | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Wakiso Giants FC | 2020–21 | Uganda Premier League | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 8 | 1 | |
| 2021–22 | Uganda Premier League | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 24 | 2 | ||
| 2022–23 | Uganda Premier League | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | |
| Total | 47 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 6 | ||
| New York Red Bulls II | 2023 | MLS Next Pro | 26 | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 [b] | 1 | 28 | 9 | |
| 2024 | MLS Next Pro | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 27 | 1 | ||
| Total | 52 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 55 | 10 | ||
| Career total | 99 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 102 | 16 | ||