Tenywa Bonseu
Ugandan footballer
Uganda
Defender
Tenywa Bonseu: profile
Tenywa Bonseu (born 28 October 1976 in Kampala, Uganda) is a retired Ugandan footballer who played as a defender.
Bonseu started out at Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC in 1999. He played for 6 clubs between 1999 and 2009. The busiest spell of his career was at Rochester Rhinos (2005–2008): 78 appearances and 2 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 230 appearances and 5 goals.
At international level, Bonseu represented Uganda (2003–present).
Kampala has produced 84 footballers in our database, including Pione Sisto, Denis Onyango and Emmanuel Okwi.
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2003 (aged about 27)
- Club career
- 1999–2009 (11 seasons)
- Club goals per game
- 0.02 (5 in 230)
- Height
- 177 cm — taller than 36% of Ugandan internationals on record
- Latest move
- Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC (2009)
- Shares a birthday with
- Obafemi Martins, Youssef Msakni and Francis Uzoho (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999–2000 |  Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC |
USL Championship | 51 | 1 |
| 2000 | Chicago Fire FC |
Major League Soccer | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | Columbus Crew |
Major League Soccer | 24 | 0 |
| 2002–2003 | FC Dallas |
Major League Soccer | 47 | 0 |
| 2004 | Red Bull New York |
Major League Soccer | 14 | 0 |
| 2005–2008 | Rochester Rhinos |
USL Championship | 78 | 2 |
| 2009 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC |
USL Championship | 14 | 2 |
| Total | 230 | 5 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003– | Uganda |
Senior | – | – |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Tenywa Bonseu?
Tenywa Bonseu was born on 28 October 1976, which makes him 49 years old.
Where was Tenywa Bonseu born?
Tenywa Bonseu was born in Kampala, Uganda.
Which national team does Tenywa Bonseu play for?
Tenywa Bonseu played international football for Uganda.
Which clubs has Tenywa Bonseu played for?
Tenywa Bonseu's recorded clubs are Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC, Chicago Fire FC, Columbus Crew, FC Dallas, Red Bull New York and Rochester Rhinos.
How tall is Tenywa Bonseu?
Tenywa Bonseu is 177 cm (5 ft 10 in) tall.
What position does Tenywa Bonseu play?
Tenywa Bonseu played as a defender.
