Phillip Ssozi is an Uganda

Uganda

Uganda , officially the Republic of Uganda, is a landlocked country in East Africa. Uganda is also known as the "Pearl of Africa". It is bordered on the east by Kenya, on the north by South Sudan, on the west by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, on the southwest by Rwanda, and on the south by...

n international football player.

Club career

Phillip started his senior career in the Ugandan leading club Villa SC having won five national Championships in a row. In December 2003 he moved to Europe, to play in Serbia

Serbia

Serbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, covering the southern part of the Carpathian basin and the central part of the Balkans...

 in the Serbian First League

Serbian First League

Serbian First League is the name for the second tier in Serbia's football league. The league is operated by the Football Association of Serbia. 18 teams are set to compete in this league for the 2009-10 season...

 (2nd Serbian tier). That club is known for bringing many Ugandan players to Europe, but after ending that season, Ssozi was back to Africa, this time to play in Rwanda

Rwanda

Rwanda or , officially the Republic of Rwanda , is a country in central and eastern Africa with a population of approximately 11.4 million . Rwanda is located a few degrees south of the Equator, and is bordered by Uganda, Tanzania, Burundi and the Democratic Republic of the Congo...

n leading club APR FC

APR FC

Armée Patriotique Rwandaise FC is a football club from Kigali in Rwanda. The club plays their home games at Amahoro Stadium. APR FC were founded in June 1993....

 from the country's capital Kigali

Kigali

Kigali, population 965,398 , is the capital and largest city of Rwanda. It is situated near the geographic centre of the nation, and has been the economic, cultural, and transport hub of Rwanda since it became capital at independence in 1962. The main residence and offices of the President of...

. There he won that year, 2005, the Rwandan Premier League

Rwandan Premier League

The Primus National Soccer League is the highest division in football in Rwanda. The league was formed in 1975.-Clubs for the 2011–12 season:*Amagaju FC *APR FC *AS Kigali *Etincelles FC *La Jeunesse FC...

. After that season, he was back to Uganda where he first played in Kampala's Victor FC and, since 2007 is playing in another capital's club, the Express Red Eagles

Express FC

Express FC is a football club from Kampala in Uganda. They play their home games at Muteesa II Stadium.-History:Express FC is the oldest premier football club in Uganda. It is popularly referred to by its faithful as 'Red Eagles' and was founded in October 1957. Top managers of then English Daily,...

.

International career

Since 1999, Ssozi had played 22 matches for the Uganda national football team

Uganda national football team

The Uganda national football team, nicknamed The Cranes, is the national team of Uganda and is controlled by the Federation of Uganda Football Associations...

, having scored 2 goals.

Honours

SC Villa

• • 5 times Champion of Ugandan Premier League: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 and 2003
  • 2 times winner of Ugandan Cup
    Ugandan Cup
    The Ugandan Cup is the top knockout tournament of the Ugandan football. It was created in 1971. Express Fc holds the record wins with 10 Titles, rivals Kampala City Council FC and Sports Club Villa each have 8 Titles-Winners:...
    
    : 2000 and 2002
  • 1 time winner of CECAFA Clubs Cup: 2003
  • 1 time winner of East African Hedex Super Cup: 1999-00APR FC
  • 1 time Champion of Rwandan Premier League
    Rwandan Premier League
    The Primus National Soccer League is the highest division in football in Rwanda. The league was formed in 1975.-Clubs for the 2011–12 season:*Amagaju FC *APR FC *AS Kigali *Etincelles FC *La Jeunesse FC...
    
    : 2005Express FC
  • 1 time winner of Ugandan Cup
    Ugandan Cup
    The Ugandan Cup is the top knockout tournament of the Ugandan football. It was created in 1971. Express Fc holds the record wins with 10 Titles, rivals Kampala City Council FC and Sports Club Villa each have 8 Titles-Winners:...
    
    : 2007

External sources

• Profile at National-football-teams.
• Profile at Srbijafudbal.