Muhammad Shaban
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 11 January 1998 | ||
Place of birth | Arua, Uganda | ||
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Kampala Capital City Authority | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015 | Vipers | ||
2015–2017 | Onduparaka | ||
2017–2018 | Kampala Capital City Authority | ||
2018–2019 | Raja Casablanca | 5 | (0) |
2019–2021 | Vipers | 5 | (0) |
2021–2022 | Onduparaka | ||
2022– | Kampala Capital City Authority | ||
International career‡ | |||
2016– | Uganda | 23 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:06, 11 November 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:00, 7 June 2024 (UTC) |
Muhammad Shaban (born 11 January 1998) is a Ugandan professional footballer who plays as a striker for Uganda Premier League club KCCA and the Uganda national team.
Club career
[edit]Born in Arua,[1] Shaban signed a contract with Vipers in 2015, but it was rendered void and he signed for Onduparaka instead.[2] He signed a three-year contract with Kampala Capital City Authority in October 2017, scoring on his debut a month later.[3] In August 2018 he was linked with transfer to South African club Orlando Pirates and Moroccan club Raja Casablanca.[4] He signed for Raja Casablanca for the 2018–19 season, making 5 league appearances,[1] before returning to Vipers in August 2019.[5]
He re-signed for Onduparaka in October 2021,[6] and Kampala Capital City Authority in August 2022.[7]
International career
[edit]He made his international debut in 2016,[1] and was named in the squad for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations.[8]
Honours
[edit]Individual
- 2016 FUFA Footballer of the Year[9]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Muhammad Shaban". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 5 December 2022.
- ^ Shafik Ssenoga (16 June 2016). "Muhammad Shaban cleared to play for Onduparaka". New Vision. Retrieved 19 November 2018.
- ^ "Shaban Muhammed Delighted With Debut Goal". Kampala Capital City Authority FC. 16 November 2017. Retrieved 19 November 2018.
- ^ Austin Ditlhobolo (14 August 2018). "Muhammad Shaban linked with Raja Casablanca after failed Orlando Pirates move". Goal.com. Retrieved 19 November 2018.
- ^ "Muhammad Shaban joins the club". 7 August 2019.
- ^ "UPL:Onduparaka announce Shaban Muhammad's return to Green Light - Nile Post".
- ^ Kawalya, Brian (9 August 2022). "KCCA FC Confirms Return of Shaban Muhammad".
- ^ "Total Africa Cup Of Nations 2017: Uganda Cranes 23 Man Squad To Gabon Named". FUFA. 4 January 2017. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
- ^ Swalley Kenyi (5 December 2016). "Shaban shocks by winning player of the year award". New Vision. Retrieved 19 November 2018.
- 1998 births
- Living people
- Ugandan men's footballers
- Uganda men's international footballers
- Vipers SC players
- Onduparaka FC players
- Kampala Capital City Authority FC players
- Raja CA players
- Men's association football forwards
- Ugandan expatriate men's footballers
- Ugandan expatriate sportspeople in Morocco
- Expatriate men's footballers in Morocco
- 2017 Africa Cup of Nations players
- Botola players
- Uganda men's A' international footballers
- 2018 African Nations Championship players
- 2020 African Nations Championship players
- Sportspeople from Northern Region, Uganda
- Ugandan football biography stubs