Vincent Kayizzi (born 6 March 1984) is a

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n international

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midfielder playing for OC Bokavu Dawa.

Club career

Kayizzi started playing in

Ugandan Super 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 ...

club

Kampala City Council 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 Cit ...

. In the season 2006/07 he had a spell in the leading

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n football club APR FC. In January 2009 he moved to Europe to play in

Serbian First League The Serbian First League ( sr, Прва лига Србије / Prva liga Srbije), referred to as the Mozzart Bet First League ( sr, Моцарт Бет Прва лига / Mozzart Bet Prva liga) for sponsorship reasons, is the name for the second ...

(Serbian second tier) club FK Srem, a club that is pioneer in Europe in bringing other Ugandan players, like

Nestroy Kizito Joseph Nestroy Kizito (born 27 July 1982) is an Ugandan former professional footballer who plays as a defender. At international level, Kizito represented Uganda from 2001 to 2011, having earned 39 caps to his name. Club career In his homelan ...

and Phillip Ssozi. He later had another stint in Europe, when he played with

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in the 2012–13

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.Vincent Kayizzi
at 90minut.com

International career

Kayizzi plays in the

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since 2004, and till 2014, has 40 caps and 4 goals scored.Vincent Kayizzi
at National-Football-Teams.com

Honours

; Kampala City Council *

: 2008, 2016–17 *

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 ...

: 2004, 2017 ; APR FC *

Rwandan Premier League The Rwanda Premier League is the highest division of football in Rwanda. The league was formed in 1975. It was known as the Primus National Football League in 2004 and from 2009–10 to 2012–13, after which sponsorship was taken over by Turbo ...

: 2007 *

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: 2007 ; Uganda Revenue Authority *

: 2011 ; Vipers *

: 2014–15

References

Living people 1984 births Footballers from Kampala Ugandan men's footballers Uganda men's international footballers Kampala Capital City Authority FC players Uganda Revenue Authority SC players APR F.C. players Expatriate men's footballers in Rwanda FK Srem players FK Novi Pazar players Serbian First League players Expatriate men's footballers in Serbia Men's association football midfielders Ugandan expatriate sportspeople in Rwanda Ugandan expatriate sportspeople in Serbia Ugandan expatriate sportspeople in Poland Ugandan expatriate sportspeople in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Expatriate men's footballers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Uganda men's A' international footballers 2014 African Nations Championship players {{Uganda-footy-bio-stub