| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Geoffrey Baba Kizito | ||
| Date of birth | (1993-02-02) 2 February 1993 (age 31) | ||
| Place of birth | Kampala, Uganda | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
| Current team | Becamex Binh Duong | ||
| Number | 39 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2013 | Xuan Thanh Saigon | 33 | (5) |
| 2014 | Gor Mahia | 28 | (5) |
| 2015–2018 | Than Quang Ninh | 66 | (1) |
| 2018–2019 | Saigon | 25 | (3) |
| 2020–2022 | Than Quang Ninh | 29 | (2) |
| 2022 | Nam Dinh | 23 | (0) |
| 2023– | Becamex Binh Duong | 45 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2012–2018 | Uganda | 41 | (3) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 September 2024 | |||
Geoffrey Baba Kizito (born 2 February 1993), also known as Trần Trung Hiếu, is a Ugandan professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for V.League 1 club Becamex Binh Duong.
Club career
Born in Kampala, he spent the 2012 and 2013 seasons in Vietnam with Xuan Thanh Saigon. In early January 2014 he signed a deal to play for Kenyan Premier League champions Gor Mahia. He returned to Vietnam for the 2015 season, with Than Quang Ninh. In 2018 he joined Saigon. He moved to Than Quang Ninh for the 2020 season.
International career
He made his international debut for Uganda in 2012. He featured in Uganda's 23-men squad for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations.
Personal life
In 2017 he became a naturalised citizen of Vietnam, under the name Trần Trung Hiếu.
References
- "Trần Trung Hiếu". Vietnam Profeesional Football.
- ^ "Geoffrey Kizito". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
- ^ Geoffrey Kizito at Soccerway. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
- Dennis Mabuka (2 January 2015). "Gor Mahia sign Ugandan Kizito, closing in on Kenga". Goal.com. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
- "Ngày cuối thị trường chuyển nhượng V.League 2018: CLB TP.HCM tham gia nhiệt tình nhất - Bongdaplus.vn". Bongdaplus.
- "Total Africa Cup of Nations 2017: Uganda Cranes 23 man squad to Gabon named". Federation of Uganda Football Associations. 4 January 2017.
- "Ngôi sao Uganda thành công dân Việt". nld.com.vn. 25 March 2017.
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- Uganda men's international footballers
- Xuan Thanh Saigon Cement FC players
- Gor Mahia F.C. players
- Than Quang Ninh FC players
- Men's association football midfielders
- Ugandan expatriate men's footballers
- Ugandan expatriate sportspeople in Vietnam
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- Expatriate men's footballers in Kenya
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