Brian Ssenyondo

Brian Ssenyondo
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-08-23) 23 August 1993 (age 32)
Place of birth Fort Portal, Uganda
Team information
Current team
Kampala Capital City Authority Football Club (co‑coach)
Managerial career
Years Team
2024 Uganda national football team (National U17 Head Coach)
2023–2025 Kitara FC
2021–2023 UPDF FC
2019 Mbarara City FC
2011–2018 Synergy FC

Brian Ssenyondo aka Coach Muto (born 23 August 1993) is a Ugandan football coach for Uganda national under‑17 football team and co‑coach for Kampala Capital City Authority Football Club.[1]

Early life and education

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Brian Ssenyondo was born in Fort Portal, but raised in Masaka, Uganda. He studied from Hope primary School and Masaka Secondary School.[2][1]

Coaching education

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He completed the CAF A Coaching Diploma in 2024.[3]

He holds the CAF B Coaching Diploma Licence.[1]

He holds CAF C Coaching Licence.[4]

Coaching career

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Ssenyondos coaching career started in Masaka with Ball Line Academy where he was a player until 2011. In November 2011, He founded Synergy FC and served as its head coach until 2018. He was the head coach of St Johns SS, Kawuga and Uganda Martyrs University. on 1 July 2019, He was appointed as the head coach for Mbarara City FC.[4] From July 2021 to June 2023, Ssenyondo was the head coach for UPDF FC.[5][6] From 2023 to October 2024, He was the head coach of Kitara FC.[3] In June 2025, Ssenyondo joined KCCA FC as their Co-coach for the senior men's team.[7]

Achievements and honors

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2024 Male Coach of the Year.[8]

Pilsner Coach of the month of February 2021.[9]

Pilsner Coach of the month of September 2021.[10]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Republic, Matooke (14 April 2025). "Meet Brian Ssenyondo: The 31-year-old coach who guided Uganda Cubs to the FIFA U17 World Cup—the first time a Ugandan national football team has qualified for a FIFA World Cup at any level - Matooke Republic". Retrieved 5 October 2025.
  2. ^ Mujuni, Oscar Diego (2 August 2024). "BIG INTERVIEW: Brian Ssenyondo on Guiding Kitara to Historic Run and Future Ambitions". NBS Sport. Retrieved 5 October 2025.
  3. ^ a b Aheebwa, Brian (31 December 2024). "Ssenyondo Ends 2024 as Uganda's Most Successful Coach Amid Challenges". NBS Sport. Retrieved 5 October 2025.
  4. ^ a b "Meet the next generation of coaches". Monitor. 21 July 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2025.
  5. ^ Sports, Pulse (14 June 2023). "Uganda vs Algeria: Injury scares, fatigue bothering Micho". Pulse Sports Uganda. Retrieved 5 October 2025.
  6. ^ "UPDF Football Club appoints Ssenyondo as head coach". MTN Sports. 12 July 2021. Retrieved 5 October 2025.
  7. ^ Mabuka, Dennis (21 June 2025). "Ugandan Premier League: Ssenyondo joins Magera as KCCA FC co-coach - Africa Top Sports". Retrieved 5 October 2025.
  8. ^ Alii, Constant (31 May 2025). "Brian Ssenyondo Clinches Coach of the Year Award". NBS Sport. Retrieved 5 October 2025.
  9. ^ Kiyonga, Ismael (15 March 2024). "Kitara's Ssenyondo, Omedi win UPL best awards". Kawowo Sports. Retrieved 5 October 2025.
  10. ^ Mwanguhya, Andrew (15 November 2023). "Ssenyondo, Kitata win Coach, Player of the Month accolades". Uganda Premier League - Official Website. Retrieved 5 October 2025.