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Phillip Obwiny

b. 1974

Former Ugandan football player

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About Phillip Obwiny

Born 1974. Phillip Obwiny is an Ugandan association football player.

Phillip Obwiny, also known as Phillo, Philip Obwin, Capi, and Bollie (born 1974), is a former Ugandan footballer who played as a defender and later became a coach.

Early life and education background Obwiny was born in 1974 in Jinja to late Sebastian Emojong and Teopista Nyabur. He attended Green Valley and Shimoni for primary education and from there he joined Old Kampala SS for O-level before he went to Kibuli SS for A-level.

In 2004, he joined Uganda Revenue Authority FC and later moved to Nalubaale FC in 2007. He returned to Express FC before retiring from professional football in 2010.

Coaching career After retiring from football in 2010, Obwiny moved into coaching and football administration. In 2015, he was appointed as the technical director of SC Villa and later served on the club's technical bench. In 2016, he became head coach of Bulemeezi Ssaza FC in the Buganda Masaza Cup, a role he held until 2017.

Achievements Obwiny won

the Uganda Cup in 1992, the Uganda League title in 1993, and achieved the Uganda League and Uganda Cup double in 1995. He also won the Hedex Cup in 1995 with Express FC. Uganda Premier League titles in 2001, 2002, 2003 and 2004, the Uganda Cup in 2002, and the CECAFA Kagame Club Championship in 2003. with SC Villa CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup with Uganda Cranes in 1996 and 2000. the Golden Boot at the 1996 CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup

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Important facts

Born
1974, Jinja
Birth century
Nationality
Education
Kibuli Secondary School, Old Kampala Secondary school
Employers
Express F.C.
Also known as
Phillo, Philip Obwin, Capi, Bollie

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Phillip Obwiny's

Frequently asked questions

Who is Phillip Obwiny?

Former Ugandan football player

When was Phillip Obwiny born?

Phillip Obwiny was born in 1974 in Jinja.

What is Phillip Obwiny's occupation?

Phillip Obwiny is an association football player.

What nationality is Phillip Obwiny?

Phillip Obwiny is Ugandan.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Phillip Obwiny

· Wikidata: Q140577325

· DBpedia: Phillip Obwiny

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