Henry Kalungi
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Henry Kalungi | ||
Date of birth | November 25, 1987 | ||
Place of birth | Kampala, Uganda | ||
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Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team
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Charlotte Independence | ||
Number | 25 | ||
Youth career | |||
2006–2008 | Winthrop Eagles | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2007 | Hampton Roads Piranhas | 13 | (2) |
2008 | Fredericksburg Gunners | 14 | (0) |
2009–2014 | Richmond Kickers | 113 | (0) |
2011–2012 | → Proline FC (loan) | ||
2012 | → Carolina RailHawks (loan) | 1 | (0) |
2013 | → Carolina RailHawks (loan) | 4 | (1) |
2015– | Charlotte Independence | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2011– | Uganda | 15 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of September 21, 2014 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of October 11, 2013 |
Henry Kalungi (born November 25, 1987 in Kampala) is a Ugandan footballer who currently plays for Charlotte Independence in the USL Professional Division.
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Career
College and amateur
Kalungi moved from his native Uganda to the United States in 2006 to attend and play college soccer at Winthrop University. He made 56 appearances for Winthrop in his three years at the college, was named the 2006 team MVP, and received Big South All-Tournament Team and NSCAA/adidas All-South Atlantic Region Team accolades.
Kalungi also played with the Hampton Roads Piranhas and the Fredericksburg Gunners in the USL Premier Development League, being named to the All-Conference First-Team in 2008.
Professional
Kalungi was drafted in the fourth round (53rd overall) of the 2009 MLS SuperDraft by Colorado Rapids,[1] but was not offered a contract by the team. He later signed with the Richmond Kickers of the USL Second Division,[2] and made his professional debut on April 18, 2009 in Richmond's 2-2 opening day tie with the Harrisburg City Islanders.[3] He remained with Richmond through the 2009, 2010, and 2011 seasons. The club re-signed him for the 2012 season on September 22, 2011.[4]
Kalungi was loaned to Proline FC of the Ugandan Super League on October 3, 2011. He will return to Richmond in February 2012.[5] He was recently signed by Charlotte Independence.[6]
International
Kalungi has appeared for the Ugandan U-20 national team and the senior national team.
Honors
Richmond Kickers
- USL Second Division Champions (1): 2009
- USL Pro Commissioner's Cup (1): 2013
References
- ↑ Kalungi 53rd pick in 2009 MLS SuperDraft[dead link]
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External links
- Richmond Kickers bio
- Winthrop bio
- Henry Kalungi at National-Football-Teams.comLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
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- 1987 births
- Living people
- Ugandan footballers
- Ugandan expatriate footballers
- Uganda international footballers
- Winthrop Eagles men's soccer players
- Virginia Beach Piranhas players
- Fredericksburg Gunners players
- Richmond Kickers players
- Carolina RailHawks players
- Charlotte Independence players
- Expatriate soccer players in the United States
- Premier Development League players
- USL Second Division players
- United Soccer League players
- North American Soccer League players
- Colorado Rapids draft picks