About Tony Mawejje
Born 1986. Tony Mawejje is an Ugandan association football player.
Tirana In July Mawejje joined Tirana in Albania and made his debut on 6 September 2017 in a win against FK Kukësi where he played the entire match. Tony scored his first goal for Tirana on 16 September 2017 against KS Iliria; Tirana won 1–0.
International career Mawejje featured for the Uganda national team for 15 years career earning 83 appearances and 8 goals until he retired in May 2022. He was one of the players who helped Uganda Cranes qualify for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon. Uganda did not got out of Group D. They returned in AFCON 2019 and carried Uganda until the Round Of 16 under coach Sébastien Desabre. That was Mawejje's last Africa Cup Of Nations tournament being that Uganda never qualified again until his retirement in 2022.
Mawejje is most remembered for his lone strike against Comoros in Afcon qualifiers 2017 as Uganda won 1–0 on 5 September 2015. He had almost spent eight months away from the national team. He worked with coach Charles Ssenyange Kadiidi through the 2023–24 season who was also later replaced by Charles Ayiekoh Lukula after five months.
Following the departure of John Ayala Luyinda as a head coach at Wakiso Giants FC, Mawejje and Steven Bengo took over the positions where Tonny became the assistant coach at the club in 14 July 2024.
Other activities after retirement Mawejje played alongside other former Uganda international players in Kiwanuka Sulaiman's friendly against Nakifuma Select FC on 25 February 2024 at Kikube Playground in Nakifuma. The Uganda Cranes ex-internationals won 3–1 courtesy of goals by Hassan Wasswa, who scored a brace, and a penalty from Hassan Mubiru. Abbey Oketcho scored a consolation for the home team.
Career statistics Club
International
Scores and results list Uganda's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Mawejje goal.
Honours Tirana Albanian Supercup: 2017 Albanian First Division: Winner Group B Albanian First Division: 2017–18
Police FC Kagame Interclub Cup: 2006
Uganda Revenue Authority Uganda Super League: 2008–09
Uganda CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup: three times
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Tony Mawejje?
Ugandan footballer
When was Tony Mawejje born?
Tony Mawejje was born on 15 December 1986 in Masaka.
What is Tony Mawejje's occupation?
Tony Mawejje is an association football player.
What nationality is Tony Mawejje?
Tony Mawejje is Ugandan.
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