Leon Uso Khamis
South Sudanese footballer, team vice-captain
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| Intro | South Sudanese footballer, team vice-captain | |
| Places | Sudan | |
| is | Athlete Football player Association football player | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 1 January 1987, Wau, South Sudan, Western Bahr el Ghazal, South Sudan | |
| Age | 38 years |
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Biography
Leon Uso Khamis is a South Sudanese footballer who currently plays as a striker. He is the vice-captain of the national team. He captained the team in the 2012 CECAFA Cup in the absence of Richard Justin and James Moga.
International career
He has made at least two senior appearances for South Sudan against Ethiopia and Kenya in the 2012 CECAFA Cup.
International goals
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 28 March 2017 | Juba Stadium, Juba, South Sudan | Djibouti | 6–0 | 6–0 | 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
| 2. | 22 April 2017 | El Hadj Hassan Gouled Aptidon Stadium, Djibouti City, Djibouti | Somalia | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2018 African Nations Championship qualification |
Club career
Wau Salaam FC became the first ever South Sudanese football club in the 2012 Kagame Interclub Cup. Although the team was humiliated and faced some heavy, Khamis managed to reserve some pride by becoming the only Wau Salaam and South Sudanese scorer in the 2012 Kagame InterClub Cup, showing his talents amongst a 7-1 thrashing.