Bobosi Byaruhanga

Bobosi Byaruhanga
Personal information
Date of birth	3 December 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth	Kisoro, Uganda
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Austin FC II; (on loan from Vyškov)
Number	18
Youth career
	Vipers
Senior career*
Years	Team
2019–2021	Vipers
2022–	Vyškov
2023–	→ Austin FC II (loan)
International career‡
2021	Uganda U20
2021–	Uganda
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:32, 8 October 2024 (UTC); ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:34, 13 October 2024 (UTC)

Bobosi Byaruhanga (born 3 December 2001) is a Ugandan footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for American side Austin FC II, on loan from Vyškov.

Club career

Vipers SC

Byaruhanga started his career with Vipers, progressing through the academy to win two league titles and the 2021 Airtel FUFA Male player of the year.^[2]

MFK Vyškov

In June 2022, he was linked with a move away from the club, and in August 2022, he made the move to the Czech Republic, joining Czech National Football League side Vyškov.^[3]

Austin FC II

In January 2023, he moved to American side Austin FC II on a season-long loan, with a purchase option.^[4]^[5] Byaruhanga was a starting midfielder for Austin FC II when they won the 2023 MLS Next Pro Cup, beating the Columbus Crew 2 by a score of 3–1.^[6] In February 2024, Austin FC announced they had resigned Byaruhanga on a second one year loan for the 2024 season.^[7]

Career statistics

Club

As of 6 October 2024^[8]^[9]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			National Cup		Continental		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Vipers	2019–20	Uganda Premier League	14	1	0	0	–		0	0	14	1
	2020–21	Uganda Premier League	12	2	0	0	–		0	0	12	2
	Total		26	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	26	3
Vyškov	2022–23	Fortuna národní liga	0	0	0	0	–		0	0	0	0
Austin FC II (loan)	2023	MLS Next Pro	22	1	–		–		4^[a]	0	26	1
Austin FC II (loan)	2024	MLS Next Pro	25	3	0	0	–		0	0	25	3
Career total			72	7	0	0	0	0	4	0	76	7

Notes

^ Appearance(s) in MLSNP Playoffs

International

As of matches played 11 October 2024^[8]

National team	Year	Apps
Uganda	2021	7
	2022	4
	2023	5
	2024	3
Total		19

Honours

Club

Austin FC II

MLS Next Pro: Champions: 2023

Vipers

Uganda Premier League: Champions: 2022
Uganda Cup: Champions: 2021

National

Uganda U20

Africa U-20 Cup of Nations; Runner-up: 2021

References

^ Bobosi Byaruhanga at WorldFootball.net
^ Nsubuga, Danito (20 June 2022). "Bobosi Byaruhanga braced for Vipers exit". swiftsportsug.com. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
^ "Bobosi Byaruhanga exits Vipers, joins European top side". sports-bee.com. 13 September 2022. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
^ "Austin FC II Announces First-Ever Player Signings". austinfc.com. 5 January 2023. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
^ Shero, Kamardin (8 January 2023). "Bobosi Byaruhanga: Former Vipers midfielder completes move to USA". thetouchlinesports.com. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
^ Gordon, Colby (22 October 2023). "Austin FC II rallies late in second half to win MLS Next Pro Cup". Austin American-Statesman. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
^ "Austin FC II Re-Acquires Returning Midfielder Bobosi Byaruhanga and Signs Defender Rubén Bonachera". Austin FC II. 27 February 2024. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
^ ^a ^b Bobosi Byaruhanga at National-Football-Teams.com
^ Bobosi Byaruhanga at Soccerway

External link

Bobosi Byaruhanga at Soccerway.com
Bobosi Byaruhanga at National-Football-Teams.com
Bobosi Byaruhanga at FBref.com

[efn1-10] Appearance(s) in MLSNP Playoffs

[1] Bobosi Byaruhanga at WorldFootball.net

[2] Nsubuga, Danito (20 June 2022). "Bobosi Byaruhanga braced for Vipers exit". swiftsportsug.com. Retrieved 23 February 2023.

[3] "Bobosi Byaruhanga exits Vipers, joins European top side". sports-bee.com. 13 September 2022. Retrieved 23 February 2023.

[4] "Austin FC II Announces First-Ever Player Signings". austinfc.com. 5 January 2023. Retrieved 23 February 2023.

[5] Shero, Kamardin (8 January 2023). "Bobosi Byaruhanga: Former Vipers midfielder completes move to USA". thetouchlinesports.com. Retrieved 23 February 2023.

[6] Gordon, Colby (22 October 2023). "Austin FC II rallies late in second half to win MLS Next Pro Cup". Austin American-Statesman. Retrieved 23 October 2023.

[7] "Austin FC II Re-Acquires Returning Midfielder Bobosi Byaruhanga and Signs Defender Rubén Bonachera". Austin FC II. 27 February 2024. Retrieved 13 October 2024.

[NFT-8] Bobosi Byaruhanga at National-Football-Teams.com

[9] Bobosi Byaruhanga at Soccerway

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