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Elvis Bwomono

Elvis Okello Bwomono (born 29 November 1998) is an Ugandan professional footballer who plays as a full-back for Scottish Premiership club St Mirren.

Club career

Youth and Southend United

Bwomono was born in Uganda and lived there until the age of three.[4] Bwomomo later moved to London where he attended Hatch End High School. He started his career as a youth player at Queens Park Rangers, and he later joined Southend United as a 14-year old.[5]

He made his debut for Southend in a 2–1 defeat to Gillingham in the 2017–18 EFL Trophy Southern Section Group B fixture on 29 August 2017.[6] In October 2017, he signed his first professional contract with the club.[7]

Following relegation, Bwomono rejected a new contract and refused to play for the club, despite playing his own part in the club's relegation. He subsequently left Southend United.[8]

ÍBV

In May 2022, Bwomono joined Icelandic Besta-deild karla side ÍBV.[9]

St Mirren

Bwomono signed a short-term contract with Scottish Premiership club St Mirren in December 2023.[10]

International career

Bwomono made his international debut for Uganda in November 2020 against South Sudan.[11]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 8 May 2021
  1. ^ a b c d Appearances in EFL Trophy

International

As of match played 16 November 2020[16]

References

  1. ^ "EFL Released and Retained List 2016-17" (PDF). English Football League. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
  2. ^ "Profile". 11v11. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
  3. ^ "Elvis Bwomono - Defender - First Team - Southend United". Southend United F.C. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
  4. ^ Phillips, Chris (29 November 2019). "In-form Southend United defender Elvis Bwomono eyes call up for Uganda". Echo. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
  5. ^ Phillips, Chris (30 August 2017). "Elvis Bwomono determined to build on Southend United debut". Echo. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
  6. ^ "Elvis Delighted To Make First Team Debut". Southend United F.C. 30 August 2017. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
  7. ^ "Elvis Bwomono: Southend United teenager signs three-year contract". BBC Sport. 18 October 2017. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
  8. ^ "Southend United 'have done all they can' to engage with Elvis Bwomono". echo-news.co.uk. 16 November 2021. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
  9. ^ "FÓTBOLTI - ELVIS BWOMONO TIL ÍBV" (in Icelandic). Íþróttabandalag Vestmannaeyja. 11 May 2022. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
  10. ^ Cassidy, Peter (13 December 2023). "St Mirren confirm signing of Elvis Bwomono on short term deal until end of season". STV News. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  11. ^ Elvis Bwomono at National-Football-Teams.com
  12. ^ "Games played by Elvis Bwomono in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  13. ^ "Games played by Elvis Bwomono in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  14. ^ "Games played by Elvis Bwomono in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  15. ^ "Games played by Elvis Bwomono in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
  16. ^ "Bwomono, Elvis". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 8 May 2021.

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