Ibrahim Kasule

Ibrahim Kasule (born 17 February 2004) is a Ugandan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for MLS Next Pro club New York Red Bulls II.

Early career

Born in Buikwe, Uganda, Kasule began his career with lower league clubsStars Mbiko, Mbiko United, Athletico Club – Ntinda, Nansana United and Kampala Junior Team (KJT).

Wakiso Giants

In 2020 he signed with Uganda Premier League club Wakiso Giants FC. On 8 December 2020, Kasule scored his first goal for Wakiso in a 2–2 draw with Kyetume FC.

Kasule was given the mythical number 10 jersey for the 2022/23 season, and was one of the top players in Uganda scoring five goals and assisting six times during the first half of the season.

During January 2023, Kasule joined Turkish side Ankara Keçiörengücü,appearing for the clubs U19 side. The move only lasted a month as he had previously signed a pre-contract with New York Red Bulls.

New York Red Bulls

On 30 March 2023, Kasule's move to New York was finalized, as he signed with MLS Next Pro side New York Red Bulls II. On 26 May 2023, Kasule scored his first goal with New York Red Bulls II, scoring on a penalty kick, in a 2–1 victory over Huntsville City FC. Kasule continued in fine form, and during July 2023 he was awarded Player of the Month forMLS Next Pro. During the month he netted five goals and had one assist in five matches. At the conclusion of his first season with New York, he was named to the league’s “Best XI” for the 2023 season.

On 30 August 2023, Kasule made his first team and MLS debut for New York Red Bulls, coming on for Dru Yearwood in the 63rd minute in a 0-1 loss to New England Revolution.

During September 2023, Kasule received his first callup to Uganda national football team for 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Niger on 7 September. However, he did not feature in the match.

As of match played 02:30, 24 August 2023. (UTC).