Boban Zirintusa
Quick Facts
Biography
Boban Zirintusa Bogere (born 2 February 1992) is a Ugandan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Zambian club Buildcon and for the Uganda national team.
Playing history
Boban has previously played in Vipers S.C., Simba S.C. in Tanzania, Mtibwa Sugar Football Club in Tanzania, Dynamos Football Club in Zimbabwe, Highfield Football Club in Zimbabwe, Polokwane City in South Africa and currently in Buildcon F.C in Zambia.
Vipers SC
Boban arrived at the club in 2006 mid-season on a crisis landing. He was signed by Coach Charles Ayiekoh to strengthen the team at a time of fighting relegation during Vipers maiden season in the top flight league. He was part of that historical team which survived relegation by a thread following a 4-1 drubbing of Kampala United in a second last match to the 2006 league closer before leaving Vipers in 2008.
Dynamos Football Club
He joined Dynamos from Highfield F.C. in January 2013.
Boban Zirintusa scored on his Dynamos debut as the Harare giants cruised to an easy Champions League preliminary round first leg victory over Lesotho Correctional Services F.C at Rufaro stadium. Boban came on as a substitute for Tichaona Mabvura in the 68th minute.
Polokwane city F.C
Boban joined Polokwane city F.C in October 2014 from Dynamos. Boban who was a second half substitute, netted his first strike on his debut for Polokwane after an assist by Esau Kanyenda in the 47th minute to help Polokwane City stop Bidvest Wits 2-0 in an ABSA League.
Buildcon F.C
On 24 July 2017, Zirintusa agreed terms with Zambian club Buildcon Football club and joined them.
National Team
Boban passed through national football team set ups , he played for Uganda U20, Uganda U23 upto the senior team, however he made his senior national team debut during the 2014 Brazil World Cup qualifiers Uganda against Liberia, on 24 March 2013 at Samuel K.Doe Sports Stadium in Monrovia.
Honours
Dynamos
- Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League 1: 2013
- Zimbabwean Independence Trophy 1: 2013
Uganda
- CECAFA Cup: 2009, 2013