Ronald Mukiibi (born 16 September 1991) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Ljungskile SK, on loan from Utsiktens BK.[4] Born in Sweden, he plays for the Uganda national team.

Club career

His first Allsvenskan club was BK Häcken.[5] He later spent several years in upstarts Östersunds FK. In the summer of 2021 he was released, only to return in September the same year after failing to find another club.[6] After the 2021 season he was released again.[citation needed]

On 31 January 2022, Mukiibi signed a two-year contract with Degerfors.[7]

International career

Mukiibi was called up to the Uganda national football team for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations, but declined the callup.[8]

However, he accepted a call-up in 2019 when he was called up again for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations preliminary squad,[9] subsequently being named in the final 23-man squad on 11 June.[10] He made his debut in a 1–0 win over Côte d'Ivoire on 15 June 2019.[11]

Career statistics

International

As of matches played on 15 August 2019[1]
Uganda national team
Year Apps Goals
2019 2 0
Total 2 0

References

  1. ^ a b Ronald Mukiibi at National-Football-Teams.com
  2. ^ "Ronald Mukiibi Soccer Stats - Season & Career Statistics". www.foxsports.com.
  3. ^ Ronald Mukiibi at WorldFootball.net
  4. ^ Ronald Mukiibi at Soccerway. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
  5. ^ "Officiellt: Jeremejeff och Mukiibi till BK Häcken". Fotbolltransfers. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
  6. ^ "Officiellt: Ronald Mukiibi återvänder till Östersund" (in Swedish). Fotbolltransfers. 15 September 2021. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
  7. ^ "Ronald Mukiibi klar för Degerfors IF" (Press release) (in Swedish). Degerfors. 31 January 2022. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  8. ^ "Mukiibi lämnar Ugandas landslagstrupp: "Runnit över"". fotbollskanalen.
  9. ^ AFCON: Desabre names 28 in Cranes preliminary squad The Independent. 21 May 2019. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  10. ^ "Uganda Cranes Squad To AFCON Finals In Egypt Released". KFUFA. 11 June 2019. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
  11. ^ Côte d'Ivoire vs. Uganda - 15 June 2019 Soccerway. 15 June 2019. Retrieved 15 June 2019.


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