Michael Sserumaga (born 3 August 1989 in

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) is a

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player, who plays for SC Villa.

Career

He began his career at Police Jinja before transferring in August 2007 to the youth side from

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. He was promoted to the senior squad for the 2008 season. However during a training session with Ugandan club KB Lions he suffered a severe ankle injury that ruled him out for almost a year. In September 2009, Sserumagga signed a one-year contract with

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to rehabilitate himself back to form and secure a return to Europe. Uganda’s Caf Champions League representatives Bunamwaya S.C. signed Sserumaga for a 6 month contract. In February 2011, he joined the Rwandan side

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International

His debut for the

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was on 8 June 2008 against

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Sserumaga, Mike 1989 births Living people Footballers from Kampala Ugandan men's footballers 21st-century Ugandan sportsmen Uganda men's international footballers Ugandan expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Sweden Helsingborgs IF players Men's association football forwards Vipers SC players Uganda Revenue Authority SC players Saint George S.C. players SC Victoria University players Ugandan expatriate sportspeople in Sweden