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Kizito Keziron is a
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who plays for
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in the
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and Uganda national team (the "Cranes") as a
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.Keziron Kizito
at National-Football-teams.com
In 2015, Keziron was among the nominees for male player of the year for the FUFA Airtel Player's Award.


Youth career

At his early age, he was a member of St. Mary's Kitende where he was among the Copa Coca-Cola cup winning team of 2013 in Kabale. He then joined KJT Rweshama where he played for one season in 2013/14.


Career


Vipers SC (2016-17)

He made his debut for Vipers SC in September 2014 against Entebbe FC and in the same match he scored his first goal.
Kizito Saint Kizito (1872 – June 3, 1886) was one of the Martyrs of Uganda and the youngest martyr slain by the King Mwanga II of Buganda. He was baptized on 25/26 May 1886, by Charles Lwanga, the leader of Uganda's Christian community at the time, at ...
made 14 assists as he guided Vipers to league glory playing for the first time in the top flight League (2014/2015 season).
Kizito Saint Kizito (1872 – June 3, 1886) was one of the Martyrs of Uganda and the youngest martyr slain by the King Mwanga II of Buganda. He was baptized on 25/26 May 1886, by Charles Lwanga, the leader of Uganda's Christian community at the time, at ...
was a pivotal player in the midfield of Vipers SC as they notched up their second league title in the club's history. Plying his maiden season in the top flight,
Kizito Saint Kizito (1872 – June 3, 1886) was one of the Martyrs of Uganda and the youngest martyr slain by the King Mwanga II of Buganda. He was baptized on 25/26 May 1886, by Charles Lwanga, the leader of Uganda's Christian community at the time, at ...
’s passing in the middle of the park caught many of his opponents unawares.


AFC Leopards (2017-18)

In June 2017,
Kizito Saint Kizito (1872 – June 3, 1886) was one of the Martyrs of Uganda and the youngest martyr slain by the King Mwanga II of Buganda. He was baptized on 25/26 May 1886, by Charles Lwanga, the leader of Uganda's Christian community at the time, at ...
joined Kenyan side AFC Leopards as a free agent from Vipers SC and signed a two-year contract with them. He made his debut on 27 July 2017 against Bidco United. Keziron came off the bench to score his first goal as AFC Leopards edged Bidco United 2–1 in the GOtv Cup round of 16 at the Thika Municipal Stadium.


Kerala Blasters FC

He made his debut for Blasters on 4 January 2018 against FC Pune City coming as a substitute replacing Dimitar Berbatov in the 46th minute. He could not play the entire season as he picked an injury midway through the 2017–18 season. He continued his stint with the Blasters in 2018-19 season also.


KCCA FC

In September 2019 he joined
KCCA FC Kampala Capital City Authority Football Club (Abbreviated as KCCA FC) and also known as Kampala City , is a Ugandan football club based in Kampala, the largest city and capital of Uganda. Kampala City Council was rebranded to Kampala Capital Ci ...
and signed a 2-year contract. On 2 October 2019, he made his debut for
KCCA FC Kampala Capital City Authority Football Club (Abbreviated as KCCA FC) and also known as Kampala City , is a Ugandan football club based in Kampala, the largest city and capital of Uganda. Kampala City Council was rebranded to Kampala Capital Ci ...
against Tooro FC.


International career

Kizito Saint Kizito (1872 – June 3, 1886) was one of the Martyrs of Uganda and the youngest martyr slain by the King Mwanga II of Buganda. He was baptized on 25/26 May 1886, by Charles Lwanga, the leader of Uganda's Christian community at the time, at ...
made his debut for Uganda National Team on 9 November 2014 at Mandela National Stadium against Ethiopia. He scored his first goal for Uganda National Team on 4 July 2015 against Tanzania in CHAN 2016 Preliminary Round. He was part of the Uganda Cranes team that won CECAFA Cup 2015 in Ethiopia. He was also a squad member for Uganda which played in CHAN 2016 which took place in Rwanda. ''Statistics accurate as of match played 4 June 2016''


International goals

:''Scores and results list Uganda's goal tally first.''


Career statistics


Honours


Club

;Vipers SC *
Ugandan Premier League The Ugandan Premier League, also known as the StarTimes Uganda Premier League for sponsorship reasons, is the top division of the Federation of Uganda Football Associations. The league was previously known as the Uganda Super League but changed in ...
: 2015 *
Ugandan Cup The Uganda Cup is Uganda's main national cup competition in football. This annual competition is open for member clubs of the Federation of Uganda Football Associations. The Uganda Cup is the second most prestigious competition in Uganda footba ...
: 2016


International

;Uganda * CECAFA Cup: 2015


References


External links

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africanfootball.com
* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Keziron, Kizito Living people Men's association football midfielders Ugandan men's footballers Uganda men's international footballers 1997 births Indian Super League players Kerala Blasters FC players Ugandan expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in India Expatriate men's footballers in Kenya Ugandan expatriate sportspeople in India Ugandan expatriate sportspeople in Kenya Vipers SC players A.F.C. Leopards players Uganda men's A' international footballers 2016 African Nations Championship players