Geoffrey Baba Kizito (born 2 February 1993) is a Ugandan international footballer who plays for Vietnamese club Than Quang Ninh, as a midfielder.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Geoffrey Baba Kizito | ||
Date of birth | (1993-02-02) 2 February 1993 (age 29) | ||
Place of birth | Kampa, Uganda | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Than Quang Ninh | ||
Number | 39 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2013 | Xuan Thanh Saigon | 33 | (5) |
2014 | Gor Mahia | 5 | (1) |
2015–2018 | Than Quang Ninh | 65 | (1) |
2018–2019 | Saigon | 23 | (3) |
2020– | Than Quang Ninh | 17 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2012–2018 | Uganda | 39 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:34, 15 March 2020 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14:29, 13 April 2018 (UTC) |
Born in Kampa, he spent the 2012 and 2013 seasons in Vietnam with Xuan Thanh Sai Gon.[1][2] In early January 2014 he signed a deal to play for Kenya Premier League champions Gor Mahia.[3] He returned to Vietnam for the 2015 season, with Than Quang Ninh.[1][2] In 2018 he joined Saigon.[4] He moved to Than Quảng Ninh for the 2020 season.[2]
He made his international debut for Uganda in 2012.[1]
In 2017 he became a naturalised citizen of Vietnam, under the name Trần Trung Hiếu.[5]
Uganda squad – 2017 Africa Cup of Nations | ||
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