Travis Mutyaba
Ugandan footballer (born 2005)
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Travis Mutyaba (born 7 August 2005)[2] is a Ugandan professional footballer who plays for Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 club CS Sfaxien and formerly played for French Championnat National 2 club Bordeaux and the Uganda national team.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 7 August 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Nansana, Uganda | ||
| Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | CS Sfaxien | ||
| Number | 12 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2024 | SC Villa | ||
| 2024 | → Zamalek SC (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | Bordeaux | 21 | (0) |
| 2025– | CS Sfaxien | 3 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023 | Uganda U20 | 4 | (0) |
| 2021– | Uganda | 24 | (2) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22 August 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 21:00, 22 August 2025 (UTC) | |||
Club career
In August 2021 Mutyaba signed a three-year contract with Uganda Premier League club SC Villa.[3] Prior to signing for Villa, he played for the junior team of Vipers SC and Synergy FC of the Futsal Super League,[4] in which he was one of the league's top scorers.[5] By December 2021, he had reportedly drawn interest from clubs in Italy and France.[6]
Mutyaba currently plays for CS Sfaxien in Tunisia.[7] He made his debut for the team on 10 August 2025, scoring during the half-hour mark stoppage time in a 1–2 home defeat against ES Zarzis.
International career
In 2019 Mutyaba was part of the Uganda under–15 team that won the 2019 CECAFA U-15 Championship in Eritrea. In the team's second match of the group stage, he scored his team's only two goals in a victory over Tanzania.[8] He scored again in a 4–0 victory over Kenya in the final to help clinch the title.[9] The following year he was named the Most Valuable Player as Uganda won the 2020 CECAFA U-17 Championship held in Rwanda.[3]
Mutyaba was called up to the senior national team for a friendly against Tanzania at age 16.[10] He went on to make his senior debut in the eventual 2–0 victory.[11] In January 2022 he was called up again for five friendlies with national sides from Europe and Asia as the Cranes traveled to Turkey, Iraq, and Bahrain.[12]
Career statistics
International career statistics
- As of match played 19 November 2024.[11]
| Uganda national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4 | 1 |
| 2023 | 8 | 0 |
| 2024 | 10 | 2 |
| Total | 23 | 3 |
Youth international goals
- Scores and results list the Uganda's goal tally first.
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 19 August 2019[13] | Cicero Stadium, Asmara, Eritrea |  Tanzania U15 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2019 CECAFA U-15 Championship |
| 2. | 2–0 | |||||
| 3. | 23 August 2019[14] | Cicero Stadium, Asmara, Eritrea |  South Sudan U15 | 4–0 | 5–0 | 2019 CECAFA U-15 Championship |
| 4. | 30 August 2019[15] | Cicero Stadium, Asmara, Eritrea |  Kenya U15 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 2019 CECAFA U-15 Championship |
| 5. | 16 December 2020[16] | Umuganda Stadium, Gisenyi, Rwanda | Kenya U17 | 4–0 | 5–0 | 2020 CECAFA U-17 Championship |
| 6. | 22 December 2020[17] | Umuganda Stadium, Gisenyi, Rwanda | Tanzania U17 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 2020 CECAFA U-17 Championship |
| Last updated 18 January 2022 | ||||||
