Kalungi Edward (born 12 October 1977) is a Ugandan former
footballer
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who played as a
defender for the
Uganda national team between 1993 and 2003.
Club career
Kalungi played club football for
Express FC
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(Uganda),
Shinas F.C.
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(Oman),
Hue F.C. (Vietnam),
Look E San F.C. (Thailand),
Al-Wasl F.C.
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(U.A.E), and
Sulut United F.C.
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(Indonesia). He retired in 2010.
International career
Kalungi made his debut for the
Uganda national team on 3 September 1993 against
Tanzania
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.
Kalungi scored his first goal for the Uganda national team on 23 November 2000 against the
Somalia national team in the 2000
CECAFA
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Cup.
Post-playing career
In 2013, Kalungi was elected as a delegate for Uganda Football Players Association. In December 2018, Kalungi was appointed as a
FUFA staff as Head Of Estates Manager, a department overseeing football infrastructure in Uganda.
References
External links
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Uganda national football team statistics and records: appearances
Living people
1977 births
Ugandan men's footballers
Footballers from Kampala
Men's association football defenders
Uganda men's international footballers
Uganda Premier League players
V.League 1 players
Express FC players
Ugandan expatriate men's footballers
Ugandan expatriate sportspeople in Vietnam
Expatriate men's footballers in Vietnam
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