Personal information | |||
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Full name | Joel Sserunjogi | ||
Date of birth | June 16, 2002 | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | KCCA FC | ||
Number | 22 | ||
Youth career | |||
URA FC Youth | |||
Kajjansi United | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2023–Present | KCCA FC | ||
International career | |||
2024–Present | Uganda | ||
* Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Joel Sserunjogi (born 16 June 2002) is a Ugandan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for KCCA FC in the Uganda Premier League and the Uganda national football team. [1] [2]
Sserunjogi grew up in Uganda, where he featured in youth football competitions. He represented Buddu and later Busiro in the Buganda Masaza Cup, helping Busiro to win their maiden title in 2022. [3] He also played for Kajjansi United and was part of the URA FC youth system. [4]
In August 2023, Sserunjogi signed a contract with KCCA FC lasting until 2026, with an option to extend. [2] He became known for his vision, accurate passing, and ability to dictate play in midfield. [5]
In March 2024, Sserunjogi earned praise from coach Abdallah Mubiru after a man-of-the-match performance against Vipers SC. [6]
Sserunjogi received his first call-up to the Uganda Cranes in May 2024 for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. [7]
He was later included in the squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. [8]
In 2025, he was selected for Uganda Cranes squad for the 2024 African Nations Championship CHAN) hosted by three East African countries; Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda. [9] [10] [11]