Jimmy Kirunda
Ugandan footballer and manager
About Jimmy Kirunda
Lived 1950 – 2020 (aged 69–70). Jimmy Kirunda was an Ugandan association football player and association football coach.
James C. Kirunda (1950 – 25 May 2020 ) was a Ugandan international football player and international football manager for the Uganda national team.
He participated in five Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaigns and captained Uganda in three of the finals tournaments.
He was manager of the national team between 1989 and 1996.
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Who was Jimmy Kirunda?
Ugandan footballer and manager (1950-2020)
When was Jimmy Kirunda born?
Jimmy Kirunda was born in 1950 in Uganda.
When did Jimmy Kirunda die?
Jimmy Kirunda died on 25 May 2020 in Kampala.
What was Jimmy Kirunda's occupation?
Jimmy Kirunda was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was Jimmy Kirunda?
Jimmy Kirunda was Ugandan.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jimmy Kirunda. https://biography.guide/jimmy-kirunda/
MLA: "Jimmy Kirunda." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jimmy-kirunda/.
Chicago: "Jimmy Kirunda." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jimmy-kirunda/.
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