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Kenneth Semakula (born 18 May 2002) is a Ugandan professional footballer who plays as midfielder for Tunisian Footaball club Club African and the Uganda national team.[1]

Kenneth got his national team debut inn 2019 playing for the Hippos - Uganda national under-20 football team at the CECAFA U-20 Championship that was held in Uganda.[2] In 2019 he was called up for the Uganda Cranes, the Uganda national football team where he has made 13 appearances as of November 2014.[3]

Early life and education

Kenneth was born in Tororo for his eduction, went to Rock View School, Rock High School and Jinja Secondary School.[4]

Playing career

Kenneth started his football carreer through True Vine Soccer Academy in Tororo which he joined at the age of 7. Later he joined City Tyres under 14 team, where he was voted MVP in the Eastern Region. Keneth later on won the best player award at the under 17 Airtel Raising Stars national tournament. [4]

Club career

Kenneth's professional career at Busoga United FC before joining BUL Jinja FC.[1] On July 2024 he joined his currrent club Club Club African on a two year contract that runs until 2026.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Uganda's Kenneth Semakula joins Club Africain". ChimpReports. 2024-07-22. Retrieved 2024-11-06.
  2. ^ Sang, Kiplagat (May 13, 2020). "Uganda U20 star Semakula reveals dream, changes nickname from Xavi to Ramos".{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ "Kenneth Semakula - National team". www.transfermarkt.com. Retrieved 2024-11-06.
  4. ^ a b Admin, NBS Sport (2024-05-18). "Tororo's Son, Villa's Champion: The Kenneth Ssemakula Story". NBS Sport. Retrieved 2024-11-06.
  5. ^ says, Oloka Rogers (2024-07-21). "Kenneth Semakula: Uganda Cranes defender joins Club Africain". MTN Sports. Retrieved 2024-11-06.