Dan Birikwalira
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Dan Birikwalira (born January 5, 1996) is a Ugandan football player who plays as a defender for Gaddafi FC in the Uganda Premier League.
Early Life and Career
Dan Birikwalira was born in Mukono, Uganda, and started his football journey early on. At 1.57 meters tall, he earned a reputation for his agility and defensive skills, even though he is considered shorter than most footballers. His professional career began with Vipers SC, one of Uganda’s top football clubs, where he made significant contributions as a left-back. He also had loan spells at Bright Stars FC and Kyetume FC, where he gained important experience in Uganda's premier football leagues.[1][2] Birikwalira started playing football at Vipers FC from 2015 to 2018 season and joined Bright Stars in 2019 and later on he was signed by Gaddafi FC in 2024.[2]
Club Career
Vipers SC
Birikwalira started his professional journey with Vipers SC, where he was a member of a team that competed on both local and continental stages. His contributions played a significant role in Vipers' achievements in the Uganda Premier League (UPL). However, facing limited opportunities to play, he was loaned out to other clubs to aid in his development.[1][2]
References
- ^ a b Isabirye, David (2020-09-02). "Dan Birikwalira inks two-year deal at Doves All Stars Football Club". Kawowo Sports. Retrieved 2024-10-09.
- ^ a b c "Dan Birikwalira - Stats and titles won - 23/24". footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 2024-09-22.