Ibrahim Sekagya
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | December 19, 1980 | ||
| Place of birth | Kampala, Uganda | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Red Bull Salzburg | ||
| Number | 23 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1997–2001 | State House Fc | ? | (?) |
| 2001–2002 | Atlético de Rafaela | 38 | (2) |
| 2002–2005 | Ferro Carril Oeste | 96 | (4) |
| 2005–2007 | Arsenal de Sarandí | 62 | (2) |
| 2007–2013 | Red Bull Salzburg | 165 | (6) |
| 2013–2014 | New York Red Bulls | 33 | (2) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 1999–2011 | Uganda | 35 | (3) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2015- | New York Red Bulls II (assistance coach) | ||
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19 December 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 19 December 2024 | |||
Ibrahim Sekagya (born 19 December 1980 in Kampala) is a Ugandan football player. He plays plays for Red Bull Salzburg in the Austrian Bundesliga. He is a defender.
Career
[change | change source]He started playing football with Kampala City Council in 1998. He went to Argentina, where he played for Atletico Rafaela (2nd division) and for Ferro Carril Oeste (3rd division). His last club in Argentina was Arsenal de Sarandí(Primera División) where he played two seasons. 2007 he was transferred to Europe for 1 million €, what made him the most expensive player from Uganda. He signed for three years and soon became a regular player for FC Red Bull Salzburg. After his contract in Salzburg was not extended, he signed a contract with the New York Red Bulls in July 2013 . He played there with, among others, Thierry Henry, Tim Cahill and Juninho . After two seasons in the MLS, Sekagya ended his active professional career in December 2014. He moved to the coaching staff of the Red Bulls from New York.
Sekagya also plays for the Ugandan national football team and is the team's captain.
Honours
[change | change source]- Argentinia:Champion (3rd division) with Ferro Carril Oeste
- Austria:Champion 2009 ,2010 and 2012 with Red Bull Salzburg
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