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Daniel Isiagi Opolot

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Daniel Isiagi Opolot
Personal information
Full name Daniel Isiagi Opolot[1]
Date of birth (1995-12-19) 19 December 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Bukedea Bukedea District, Uganda
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Jomo Cosmos
Number 18
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2014 SC Victoria University 21 (5)
2014–2016 Kampala City Council 31 (8)
2016–2018 Proline FC 33 (20)
2018-2019 Al Nasr 15 (5)
2019-2020 U.R.A FC 7 (5)
2020- Jomo Cosmos FC
International career
2017 Uganda 1
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 January 2020
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 January 2020

Daniel Isiagi Opolot (born 19 December 1995) is an Ugandan football player who plays for Pierikos in Greece and the Uganda national team (the "Cranes") as a striker.[2][3]

Club career

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Daniel has played club football in SC Victoria University, Kampala City Council, Proline FC, Al Nasr and currently in Jomo Cosmos FC in South Africa.[3]

Proline FC

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He joined Proline FC in 2016 from Kampala City Council in the 2017/2018 season he scored 10 goals in 17 appearances.[4]

Al Nasr

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In July 2018 Dan joined Al nasr.

URA FC

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In September 2019, Daniel joined U.R.A FC.[5][6][7]

National team

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Daniel made his Uganda national team debut against South Sudan on 8 December 2017.[8]

Lifestyle

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Daniel is a son to Mr. Isiagi Patrick Opolot and Miss Josephine Pedune.[4]

Honors and achievements

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Victoria University

Kampala Capital City Authority FC

2016

National team

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3rd place CECAFA Cup:1 2017

References

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  1. ^ "CAF - Competitions - CAF Confederation Cup - Team Details - Player Details". Cafonline.com. 19 December 1995. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
  2. ^ "Daniel Isiagi Opolot". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
  3. ^ a b "Forward Isiagi Joins South African Club". 30 November 2020.
  4. ^ a b "Deal for Proline striker Isiagi to Malaysia put on hold". Kawowo.com. 4 June 2018.
  5. ^ https://www.urafc.co.ug/2019/09/daniel-isiagi-joins-urafc/21/15/00/36/5505/news/media-admin/ [dead link]
  6. ^ "Isiagi, Birungi score to inspire URA over SC Villa in Ndejje". 7 January 2020.
  7. ^ "Photos: Isiagi Scores Hat-trick as URA Haul Nyamityobora | the SportsNation". 12 February 2020.
  8. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Daniel Isiagi". National-football-teams.com.
  9. ^ "Victoria University win regional Nile Basin title".
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