Ronald Mukiibi

Ronald Mukiibi (born 16 September 1991) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Degerfors.[3] Born in Sweden, he represents the Uganda national team.

Ronald Mukiibi
Personal information
Full name Ronald Brian Ddungu Mukiibi[1]
Date of birth (1991-09-16) 16 September 1991
Place of birth Gothenburg, Sweden[2]
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Degerfors
Number 3
Youth career
Mossens BK
Qviding FIF
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2013 Qviding FIF 40 (2)
2011 → Gunnilse IS (loan) 9 (0)
2014–2015 BK Häcken 1 (0)
2015 → Östersunds FK (loan) 22 (1)
2016–2021 Östersunds FK 97 (7)
2022– Degerfors 3 (0)
International career‡
2019– Uganda 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 September 2022
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 January 2022

Club career

His first Allsvenskan club was BK Häcken.[4] He later spent several years in upstarts Östersunds FK. In the summer of 2021 he was released, only to return in September the same year after failing to find another club.[5] After the 2021 season he was released again.

On 31 January 2022, Mukiibi signed a two-year contract with Degerfors.[6]

International career

Mukiibi was called up to the Uganda national football team for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations, but declined the callup.[7]

However, he accepted a call-up in 2019 when he was called up again for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations preliminary squad,[8] subsequently being named in the final 23-man squad on 11 June.[9] He made his debut in a 1–0 win over Côte d'Ivoire on 15 June 2019.[10]

Career statistics

International
As of matches played on 15 August 2019[1]
Uganda national team
YearAppsGoals
201920
Total20

References
  1. Ronald Mukiibi at National-Football-Teams.com
  2. "Ronald Mukiibi Soccer Stats - Season & Career Statistics". www.foxsports.com.
  3. Ronald Mukiibi at Soccerway. Retrieved 26 August 2017.
  4. "Officiellt: Jeremejeff och Mukiibi till BK Häcken". Fotbolltransfers. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
  5. "Officiellt: Ronald Mukiibi återvänder till Östersund" (in Swedish). Fotbolltransfers. 15 September 2021. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
  6. "Ronald Mukiibi klar för Degerfors IF" (Press release) (in Swedish). Degerfors. 31 January 2022. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  7. "Mukiibi lämnar Ugandas landslagstrupp: "Runnit över"". fotbollskanalen.
  8. AFCON: Desabre names 28 in Cranes preliminary squad The Independent. 21 May 2019. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  9. "Uganda Cranes Squad To AFCON Finals In Egypt Released". KFUFA. 11 June 2019. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
  10. Côte d'Ivoire vs. Uganda - 15 June 2019 Soccerway. 15 June 2019. Retrieved 15 June 2019.


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