Habib Kavuma

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Habib Kavuma
Personal information
Date of birth (1991-09-04) 4 September 1991 (age 31)
Place of birth Makindye, Uganda
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) [1]
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 SC Villa
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2008–2011 Bunamwaya
2011–2012 APR
2012–2018 Kampala Capital City Authority
2018–2022 SC Villa
2022– Southern Samity
International career‡
2009– Uganda 22 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:52, 12 August 2019 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11:52, 12 August 2019 (UTC)

Habib Kavuma (born 4 September 1991) is an Ugandan professional footballer who plays for Southern Samity, as a defender.

Career

Born in Makindye, Kavuma has played club football in Uganda and Rwanda for Bunamwaya, APR, Kampala Capital City Authority and SC Villa. [1] [2] In July 2022, it was officially announced that Kavuma signed with CFL Premier Division side Southern Samity in India. [3] [4]

He made his international debut for Uganda in 2009. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Habib Kavuma". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  2. ↑ Kigozi, Abdusalam (31 July 2018). "SC Villa to sign defender Habib Kavuma from KCCA on a free transfer".
  3. ↑ "We are happy to announce 30 year old Ugandan, Habib Kavuma". Facebook. Southern Samity Football Club. 13 July 2022. Archived from the original on 21 July 2022. Retrieved 21 July 2022.
  4. ↑ Isabirye, David (4 August 2022). "Football Transfers to Diaspora: Ugandan trio joins Southern Samity in India". kawowo.com. Kampala, Uganda: KAWOWO Sports. Archived from the original on 16 August 2022. Retrieved 19 October 2022.


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