Chris Kiwomya
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Christopher Mark Kiwomya | ||
| Date of birth | 2 December 1969 | ||
| Place of birth | Huddersfield, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1987–1995 | Ipswich Town | 224 | (51) |
| 1995–1998 | Arsenal | 14 | (3) |
| 1997 | → Le Havre (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 1997 | → Selangor (loan) | 12 | (7) |
| 1998–2001 | Queens Park Rangers | 86 | (25) |
| 2001–2002 | AaB | 4 | (0) |
| Total | 346 | (86) | |
| National team‡ | |||
| England U21 | |||
| Teams managed | |||
| 2008–2011 | Ipswich Town (reserve team coach) | ||
| 2013 | Notts County | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 23 February 2013 |
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Christopher Mark "Chris" Kiwomya (born 2 December 1969 in Huddersfield) is an English former professional footballer of Ugandan descent and was the manager of Football League One side Notts County. On 27 October 2013 Kiwomya left Notts County by mutual consent.
He played as a forward from 1987 until 2002 notably in the Premier League for Ipswich Town and Arsenal. He also played in the Football League for Queens Park Rangers, as well as playing abroad for Le Havre, Selangor and AaB. He also played for the England U21 team. After retiring as a player, he went on to gain his UEFA Pro Licence from the English FA and has coached and managed at clubs including Arsenal Academy, Ipswich, and Notts County.
He was at Ipswich Town as a trainee and played over 250 games, and was the club's top scorer in the 1991–92 season in which Ipswich were promoted from the old Second Division. In total he scored over 50 goals for the East Anglian club, working in partnership with Jason Dozzell. Whilst at Ipswich he played for England U21s, preventing him playing for the Uganda national team, which he qualified for through his parentage.
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