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David Owori

David Owori (born 23 September 1998) is a Ugandan footballer who plays for SC Villa in the Uganda Premier League and the Uganda national team as a midfielder.

Early life and education

Owori was born in Tororo, Uganda, to Eriasaf Osinde and Bena Nyadio. He attended Christ the King Primary School (Nsambya), Mackey Memorial Nateete, Masaka Town College, Star SS Jeza, East High School Ntinda, and Lubiri SS before joining St. Lawrence University.

Club career

Early career

Owori began his football journey with Nsambya Young Stars Academy before joining Wembley Soccer Academy and later Lukuli United, a Kampala-based regional side.

Vipers SC

He was recruited by Vipers SC in 2016, where he featured in youth and senior squads, before moving to SC Villa in 2018.

SC Villa (first spell)

Owori joined SC Villa in 2018 and established himself as a versatile squad member, capable of playing across midfield and defence.

Move to Europe

In 2021, Owori signed for Spanish side Vélez CF. The following year, he moved to Sweden to join Utsiktens BK in the Superettan, making one league appearance.

Return to SC Villa

Owori rejoined SC Villa in February 2023. In February 2025, he signed a new contract extension until January 2027. He was instrumental in helping the club win the Uganda Premier League title, their first in 20 years.

International career

Owori has represented Uganda at youth level but has not yet made his senior debut for the Uganda Cranes.

Style of play

Owori is primarily a central midfielder but can also operate as a right back or wide midfielder. He is known for his work rate, tactical discipline, and versatility.

Career statistics

Club

As of August 2025:

  • SC Villa (2024–25): 27 appearances, 2 goals
  • CAF Champions League: 2 appearances
  • Utsiktens BK (Superettan, 2022): 1 appearance

See also

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