Patrick Ochan (footballer)

Patrick Ochan (born December 10, 1990)[1] is a Ugandan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Kyetume FC in the Uganda Super League and for the Uganda national team as a midfielder.[2]

Patrick Ochan
Personal information
Full name Patrick Ochan
Date of birth (1990-12-10) December 10, 1990 (age 33)
Place of birth Gulu, Uganda
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Kyetume FC
Number 18
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2008 Uganda Revenue Authority SC 15 (8)
2008–2009 Saint George FC 20 (4)
2009–2010 Uganda Revenue Authority SC 19 (9)
2010 Saint George FC 15 (2)
2011 Simba SC 20 (6)
2011–2015 TP Mazembe 58 (13)
2015–2016 Uganda Revenue Authority SC 29 (9)
2017 Bukavu Dawa 19 (1)
2018- Kyetume FC 21 (4)
International career
2012– Uganda 30 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 September 2017
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 September 2017

Ochan Patrick is a former Uganda cranes international midfielder and he is capped 30times for the cranes.

Ochan Patrick also played professional football both in Uganda and other countries e.g played in DR Congo, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Indonesia Seychelles.

Ochan Patrick is now a qualified football coach who enrolled his Coach career in 2022 and now holds a CAF C coaching diploma certificate and a member of the Uganda football coaches association UFCA

In 2022-2023 season Ochan Patrick worked with kigezi home boyz which was in the western regional league and got the team promoted to FUFA big league

In 2023-2024 Ochan Patrick worked with rugarama football club which was new in the western regional league and keep them in the league as they finished second and also reached the last round of 32 teams in the Stanbic Uganda cup for the first time only to be eliminated by Uganda football gaints Vipers sports club in penalty shoot outs after 1:1 draw in full time.

Playing history

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Patrick has previously played in Uganda Revenue Authority SC, Saint George FC in Ethiopia, Simba SC in Tanzania, TP Mazembe[3] in Democratic Republic of Congo and currently in Uganda Revenue Authority SC.:[4] Lapasse Football Club in Seychelles Premier League. Comeback to URA Uganda Revenue Authority SC in 2015-2017, after that he went to Bukavu Dawa in Democratic Republic of Congo in 2017.[5] In September 2018, he joined Kyetume FC .[6]

International career

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Uganda
Year Apps Goals
2006 1 0
2007 2 0
2009 13 0
2010 4 0
2011 6 0
2012 4 1
Total 30 1

Statistics accurate as of match played 10 September 2017[7]

International goals

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Scores and results list Uganda's goal tally first.[2]
No Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 21 March 2009 Mandela National Stadium, Kampala, Uganda   Malawi 1–1 2–1 Friendly

Honours

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Uganda Revenue Authority

Saint George

TP Mazembe

Uganda

References

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  1. ^ "Uganda – P. Ochan – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
  2. ^ a b "Patrick, Ochan". National Football Teams. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
  3. ^ "TP Mazembe sign Simba's Patrick Ochan - Goal.com". 12 May 2011.
  4. ^ Rusoke, Douglas Bugingo & Lambert (24 October 2006). "Uganda: URA Signs Midfielders Wagaluka, Ochan" – via AllAfrica.
  5. ^ "DR Congo side Bukavu courting 3 Ugandan Players | Swift Sports Uganda". 5 September 2017.
  6. ^ "Airtelfootball.ug".
  7. ^ "Patrick Ochan". National-Football-Teams.com. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
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