SOCCER PLAYER
Denis Onyango
1985 - Today

Denis Onyango
Denis Masinde Onyango (born 15 May 1985) is a Ugandan professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for South African Premier Soccer League club Mamelodi Sundowns and the Uganda national team. Having begun his career in his native country, Onyango went on to play in the South African Premier Soccer League with Supersport United, Mpumalanga Black Aces, and Mamelodi Sundowns. With Mamelodi Sundowns, he won the 2016 CAF Champions League and took part in the 2016 FIFA Club World Cup. He was named the 2016 African-based African Player of the year. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Denis Onyango is the 18,280th most popular soccer player (down from 17,390th in 2024), the 54th most popular biography from Uganda (down from 49th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Ugandan Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Denis Onyango ranks 18,280 out of 21,273. Before him are Yuta Baba, Kohei Nishino, Daisuke Hoshi, Edgar Çani, Even Hovland, and Joshua John. After him are Park Ju-sung, Jens Stage, Yassin Ayoub, Yohei Takeda, Alison Henrique Mira, and Kazuto Ishido.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsYuta Baba
1984 - Present
HPI: 36.38
Rank: 18,294
Kohei Nishino
1982 - Present
HPI: 36.38
Rank: 18,295
Daisuke Hoshi
1980 - Present
HPI: 36.37
Rank: 18,296
Edgar Çani
1989 - Present
HPI: 36.37
Rank: 18,297
Even Hovland
1989 - Present
HPI: 36.37
Rank: 18,298
Joshua John
1988 - Present
HPI: 36.37
Rank: 18,299
Denis Onyango
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.37
Rank: 18,300
Park Ju-sung
1984 - Present
HPI: 36.37
Rank: 18,301
Jens Stage
1996 - Present
HPI: 36.37
Rank: 18,302
Yassin Ayoub
1994 - Present
HPI: 36.36
Rank: 18,303
Yohei Takeda
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.36
Rank: 18,304
Alison Henrique Mira
1995 - Present
HPI: 36.36
Rank: 18,305
Kazuto Ishido
1982 - Present
HPI: 36.36
Rank: 18,306
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1985, Denis Onyango ranks 1,512. Before him are Jay Lethal, Jin Ziwei, Aaron Brooks, Fábio Lopes, Aurimas Lankas, and Evi Van Acker. After him are Jay Rock, Nikolay Trusov, Wágner Ferreira dos Santos, Khaled Korbi, Yukari Nakano, and Gert Kams.
Others Born in 1985
Go to all RankingsJay Lethal
WRESTLER
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.42
Rank: 1,506
Jin Ziwei
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.41
Rank: 1,507
Aaron Brooks
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.40
Rank: 1,508
Fábio Lopes
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.40
Rank: 1,509
Aurimas Lankas
POLITICIAN
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.39
Rank: 1,510
Evi Van Acker
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.39
Rank: 1,511
Denis Onyango
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.37
Rank: 1,512
Jay Rock
SINGER
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.37
Rank: 1,513
Nikolay Trusov
CYCLIST
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.35
Rank: 1,514
Wágner Ferreira dos Santos
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.34
Rank: 1,515
Khaled Korbi
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.33
Rank: 1,516
Yukari Nakano
SKATER
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.33
Rank: 1,517
Gert Kams
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.33
Rank: 1,518
In Uganda
Among people born in Uganda, Denis Onyango ranks 54 out of 55. Before him are Phiona Mutesi (1996), Pepe Julian Onziema (1980), Kasha Nabagesera (1980), Savio Nsereko (1989), Halimah Nakaayi (1994), and Victor Kiplangat (1999). After him are Betty Okino (1975), Solomon Mutai (1992), Nana Kagga (1977), Dorcus Inzikuru (1982), Robert Odongkara (1989), and Emmanuel Okwi (1992).
Others born in Uganda
Go to all RankingsPhiona Mutesi
CHESS PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 38.17
Rank: 48
Pepe Julian Onziema
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1980 - Present
HPI: 38.16
Rank: 49
Kasha Nabagesera
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1980 - Present
HPI: 37.81
Rank: 50
Savio Nsereko
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 37.57
Rank: 51
Halimah Nakaayi
ATHLETE
1994 - Present
HPI: 36.63
Rank: 52
Victor Kiplangat
ATHLETE
1999 - Present
HPI: 36.58
Rank: 53
Denis Onyango
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.37
Rank: 54
Betty Okino
GYMNAST
1975 - Present
HPI: 35.87
Rank: 55
Solomon Mutai
ATHLETE
1992 - Present
HPI: 35.06
Rank: 56
Nana Kagga
FILM DIRECTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 34.92
Rank: 57
Dorcus Inzikuru
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 34.54
Rank: 58
Robert Odongkara
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 31.93
Rank: 59
Emmanuel Okwi
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 31.59
Rank: 60
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Uganda
Among soccer players born in Uganda, Denis Onyango ranks 5. Before him are Pione Sisto (1995), Micheal Azira (1987), Ibrahim Sekagya (1980), and Savio Nsereko (1989). After him are Robert Odongkara (1989), Emmanuel Okwi (1992), Andrew Mwesigwa (1984), Farouk Miya (1997), and Murushid Juuko (1994).
Pione Sisto
1995 - Present
HPI: 44.63
Rank: 1
Micheal Azira
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.88
Rank: 2
Ibrahim Sekagya
1980 - Present
HPI: 40.84
Rank: 3
Savio Nsereko
1989 - Present
HPI: 37.57
Rank: 4
Denis Onyango
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.37
Rank: 5
Robert Odongkara
1989 - Present
HPI: 31.93
Rank: 6
Emmanuel Okwi
1992 - Present
HPI: 31.59
Rank: 7
Andrew Mwesigwa
1984 - Present
HPI: 31.43
Rank: 8
Farouk Miya
1997 - Present
HPI: 31.21
Rank: 9
Murushid Juuko
1994 - Present
HPI: 28.48
Rank: 10










































