Michael Sserumaga (born 3 August 1989 in

Kampala Kampala (, ) is the capital and largest city of Uganda. The city proper has a population of 1,680,000 and is divided into the five political divisions of Kampala Central Division, Kawempe Division, Makindye Division, Nakawa Division, and Ruba ...

) is a

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football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ...

player, who plays for SC Villa.

Career

He began his career at Police Jinja before transferring in August 2007 to the youth side from Helsingborgs. He was promoted to the senior squad for the 2008 season. However during a training session with Ugandan club KB Lions he suffered a severe ankle injury that ruled him out for almost a year. In September 2009, Sserumagga signed a one year contract with

Uganda Revenue Authority SC Uganda Revenue Authority Football Club is a Ugandan football team based in Kampala. The club plays in the Ugandan Premier League and was founded in 1997. They have won the Ugandan Premier League four times and the Uganda Cup three times. Histor ...

to rehabilitate himself back to form and secure a return to Europe. Uganda’s Caf Champions League representatives Bunamwaya S.C. signed Sserumaga for a 6 month contract. In February 2011, he joined the Rwandan side

Rayon Sport Rayon Sports Football Club is an association football club from Nyanza, Southern province, Rwanda, now based in Kigali. The team currently competes in the Rwanda National Football League, and plays its home games at the Stade Amahoro in Kigali a ...

International

His debut for the

Uganda national football team The Uganda national football team (nicknamed ''The Cranes''), represents Uganda in men's international football and is controlled by the Federation of Uganda Football Associations, which is a part of CAF. Their best finish in the Africa Cup of ...

was on 8 June 2008 against

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Sserumaga, Mike 1989 births Living people Footballers from Kampala Ugandan men's footballers Uganda men's international footballers Ugandan expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Sweden Helsingborgs IF players Men's association football forwards Vipers SC players Uganda Revenue Authority SC players Saint George S.C. players SC Victoria University players Ugandan expatriate sportspeople in Sweden