Bobosi Byaruhanga (born 3 December 2001) is a Ugandan footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for American side Austin FC II, on loan from Vyškov.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 3 December 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Kisoro, Uganda[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Austin FC II (on loan from Vyškov) | ||
| Number | 18 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Vipers | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2021 | Vipers | 26 | (3) |
| 2022– | Vyškov | 0 | (0) |
| 2023– | → Austin FC II (loan) | 47 | (4) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021 | Uganda U20 | 6 | (0) |
| 2021– | Uganda | 19 | (0) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:32, 8 October 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:34, 13 October 2024 (UTC) | |||
Club career
editVipers SC
editByaruhanga started his career with Vipers, progressing through the academy to win two league titles and the 2021 Airtel FUFA Male player of the year.[2]
MFK Vyškov
editIn June 2022, he was linked with a move away from the club, and in August 2022, he made the move to the Czech Republic, joining Czech National Football League side Vyškov.[3]
Austin FC II
editIn January 2023, he moved to American side Austin FC II on a season-long loan, with a purchase option.[4][5] Byaruhanga was a starting midfielder for Austin FC II when they won the 2023 MLS Next Pro Cup, beating the Columbus Crew 2 by a score of 3–1.[6] In February 2024, Austin FC announced they had resigned Byaruhanga on a second one year loan for the 2024 season.[7]
Career statistics
editClub
edit| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Vipers | 2019–20 | Uganda Premier League | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | |
| 2020–21 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | |||
| Total | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 3 | ||
| Vyškov | 2022–23 | Fortuna národní liga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Austin FC II (loan) | 2023 | MLS Next Pro | 22 | 1 | – | – | 4[a] | 0 | 26 | 1 | ||
| 2024 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 25 | 3 | |||
| Career total | 72 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 76 | 7 | ||
- Notes
- ^ Appearance(s) in MLSNP Playoffs
International
edit- As of matches played 11 October 2024[8]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 2021 | 7 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | |
| Total | 19 | 0 | |
Honours
editClub
Austin FC II
- MLS Next Pro: Champions: 2023
Vipers
- Uganda Premier League: Champions: 2022
- Uganda Cup: Champions: 2021
National
Uganda U20
- Africa U-20 Cup of Nations; Runner-up: 2021
References
edit- ^ Bobosi Byaruhanga at WorldFootball.net
- ^ Nsubuga, Danito (20 June 2022). "Bobosi Byaruhanga braced for Vipers exit". swiftsportsug.com. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
- ^ "Bobosi Byaruhanga exits Vipers, joins European top side". sports-bee.com. 13 September 2022. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
- ^ "Austin FC II Announces First-Ever Player Signings". austinfc.com. 5 January 2023. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
- ^ Shero, Kamardin (8 January 2023). "Bobosi Byaruhanga: Former Vipers midfielder completes move to USA". thetouchlinesports.com. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
- ^ Gordon, Colby (22 October 2023). "Austin FC II rallies late in second half to win MLS Next Pro Cup". Austin American-Statesman. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
- ^ "Austin FC II Re-Acquires Returning Midfielder Bobosi Byaruhanga and Signs Defender Rubén Bonachera". Austin FC II. 27 February 2024. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
- ^ a b Bobosi Byaruhanga at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Bobosi Byaruhanga at Soccerway
External link
edit- Bobosi Byaruhanga at Soccerway.com
- Bobosi Byaruhanga at National-Football-Teams.com
- Bobosi Byaruhanga at FBref.com
