Phillip Omondi (1957 – 21 April 1999) was a Ugandan football player and manager.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1957 | ||
| Place of birth | Tororo, Uganda | ||
| Date of death | 21 April 1999 | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1970 | Naguru Youth | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1973–1979 | KCC | ||
| 1979–1983 | Sharjah | ||
| 1983–1987 | KCC | ||
| International career | |||
| 1973–1987 | Uganda | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Playing career
editA forward, Omondi played for local side Kampala City Council FC from 1973 to 1979, when he moved to the United Arab Emirates to join Sharjah.[1]
Omondi played for the Uganda national team at the 1974, 1976 and 1978 African Cup of Nations, where he was the leading goal-scorer as Uganda finished second.[2] He also helped the team to the 1973 and 1977 CECAFA Cup titles.[3]
Career as a manager
editFollowing his playing career, Omondi became a manager of Bank of Uganda FC and KCC before retiring in 1992.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "PHILLIP OMONDI (RIP)". Soccer265 Magazine. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 11 February 2010.
- ^ Boesenberg, Eric; Stokkermans, Karel & Mazet, François (14 February 2008). "African Nations Cup 1978". RSSSF.
- ^ Zziwa, Hassan Badru (6 December 2009). "Omondi, Kirunda head Cranes all-time best 11". The Weekly Observer.
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