Personal information | |||
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Full name | Paul Mucureezi | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 11 February 1993||
Place of birth | Ntungamo, Uganda | ||
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) [2] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | kitara FC | ||
Number | 14 | ||
Youth career | |||
nyanja football club | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2015 | Mutundwe Lions | 16 | (8) |
2015–2018 | KCCA | 54 | (22) |
2018–2019 | Mbarara City | 25 | (16) |
2019-2022 | Vipers SC | 37 | (18) |
2023-to date | Kitara Fc | 24 | (10) |
International career‡ | |||
2017– | Uganda | 9 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 February 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 February 2023 |
Paul Mucureezi (born 11 February 1993) is a Ugandan footballer who plays as a midfielder for Kitara FC in the Startimes Uganda premier league. [1]
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 22 July 2017 | Philip Omondi Stadium, Kampala, Uganda | ![]() | 2–0 | 5–1 | 2018 African Nations Championship qualification |
2. | 3–0 | |||||
3. | 4–0 | |||||
4. | 5–0 |
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