Boban Zirintusa Bogere (born 2 February 1992) is a Ugandan professional
footballer who plays as a
midfielder for
Mtibwa in Tanzania Premier League and for the
Uganda national team.
Boban has previously played in
Vipers and
Simba in Tanzania,
Mtibwa Sugar
Mtibwa Sugar Football Club is a Tanzanian football club based in Turiani in northern Mvomero District. Their home games are played at Manungu Stadium.and using stadiums such as CCM jamhuri and Gairo as their home stadium
History
Mtibwa Sugar Spor ...
in Tanzania,
Dynamos and
Highfield
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in Zimbabwe,
Polokwane City
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in South Africa,
Buildcon in Zambia and
Ethiopian Coffee in Ethiopia.
Club career
Vipers
Boban arrived at the club in 2006 mid-season on a crisis landing. He was signed by Coach Charles Ayiekoh to strengthen the team at a time of fighting relegation during Vipers maiden season in the top flight league. He was part of that historical team which survived relegation by a thread following a 4-1 drubbing of Kampala United in a second last match to the 2006 league closer before leaving Vipers in 2008.
Dynamos
He joined Dynamos from Highfield F.C. in January 2013.
Boban Zirintusa scored on his Dynamos debut as the Harare giants cruised to an easy Champions League preliminary round first leg victory over Lesotho Correctional Services F.C at Rufaro stadium. Boban came on as a substitute for Tichaona Mabvura in the 68th minute.
Polokwane City
Boban joined Polokwane city F.C in October 2014 from Dynamos. Boban who was a second-half substitute, netted his first strike on his debut for Polokwane after an assist by
Esau Kanyenda
Essau Black-Mamba Kanyenda (born 27 September 1982) is a former Malawian international footballer who played as a striker.
Career
Kanyenda started his career in 1998 in Malawi's First Division for FC Welfare in Dwangwa. He was spotted by Jom ...
in the 47th minute to help Polokwane City stop Bidvest Wits 2–0 in an ABSA League.
Buildcon
On 24 July 2017, Zirintusa agreed terms with Zambian club Buildcon Football club and joined them.
Ethiopian Coffee Sports Club
In January 2018, Boban joined Ethiopian Coffee Sports Club.
Kirinya–Jinja Senior Secondary School
In September 2019, he joined
Kirinya–Jinja Senior Secondary School FC
Busoga United Football Club, also Busoga United FC, is a football team from the town of Jinja, Jinja District, in the Busoga sub-region, in the Eastern Region of Uganda, who currently play in the Uganda Premier League
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. He made his debut against
Bul FC
BIDCO Uganda Limited Jinja Football Club, also BUL Jinja FC, is a Ugandan football club from Jinja, in the Eastern Region of the country. The club is owned by BIDCO Uganda Limited, based in Jinja, Uganda. They play in the top division of Ug ...
.
Mtibwa
In January 2020, Boban rejoined
Mtibwa.
International career
Boban passed through national football team set ups, he played for
Uganda U20,
Uganda U23 up to the senior team, however he made his senior national team debut during the 2014 Brazil World Cup qualifiers
Uganda against
Liberia
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, on 24 March 2013 at Samuel K.Doe Sports Stadium in Monrovia.
Honours
Dynamos
*
Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League: 2013
Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League
''RSSSF''. Retrieved 4 September 2021
* Zimbabwean Independence Trophy: 2013
Uganda
* CECAFA Cup: 2009, 2013
References
External links
africanfootball.com
worldfootball.com
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1992 births
Living people
Ugandan men's footballers
Uganda men's international footballers
Men's association football midfielders
Ugandan expatriate men's footballers
Expatriate men's soccer players in South Africa
Expatriate men's footballers in Zambia
Expatriate men's footballers in Tanzania
Expatriate men's footballers in Zimbabwe
Expatriate men's footballers in Ethiopia
SC Villa players
Ugandan expatriate sportspeople in South Africa
Ugandan expatriate sportspeople in Zambia
Ugandan expatriate sportspeople in Tanzania
Ugandan expatriate sportspeople in Zimbabwe
Ugandan expatriate sportspeople in Ethiopia
Buildcon F.C. players
Mtibwa Sugar F.C. players
Tanzanian Premier League players
People from Jinja District
Sportspeople from Eastern Region, Uganda