Phillip Omondi

Phillip Omondi (1957 – 21 April 1999) was a Ugandan football player and manager.

Phillip Omondi

Personal information
Date of birth	1957
Place of birth	Tororo, Uganda
Date of death	(1999-04-21)21 April 1999
Position(s)	Forward
Youth career
1970	Naguru Youth
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1973–1979	KCC
1979–1983	Sharjah
1983–1987	KCC
International career
1973–1987	Uganda
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

A forward, Omondi played for local side Kampala City Council FC from 1973 to 1979, when he moved to the United Arab Emirates to join Sharjah.^[1]

Omondi played for the Uganda national team at the 1974, 1976 and 1978 African Cup of Nations, where he was the leading goal-scorer as Uganda finished second.^[2] He also helped the team to the 1973 and 1977 CECAFA Cup titles.^[3]

Career as a manager

Following his playing career, Omondi became a manager of Bank of Uganda FC and KCC before retiring in 1992.^[1]

References

1. . Soccer265 Magazine. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 11 February 2010.
2. Boesenberg, Eric; Stokkermans, Karel & Mazet, François (14 February 2008). "African Nations Cup 1978". RSSSF.
3. Zziwa, Hassan Badru (6 December 2009). "Omondi, Kirunda head Cranes all-time best 11". The Weekly Observer.