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Serbian gaffer Dusan Stojanovic and SC Villa decided to part ways on a mutual consent.
The shocking revelation was confirmed on Saturday, July 27 via the club’s official social media handles.
“Sports Club Villa has, today, mutually parted ways with its head coach, Dusan Stojanovic,” the statement partly reads.
“Stojanovic leaves with sincere appreciation for steering the club through a very tough season to its 17th League Championship.”
“The club wishes him well in his next endevours and thanks him gor his services. Coach Morley Byekwaso immediately takes over as the interim head coach,” the document concludes.
Stojanovic joined SC Villa on a three-year contract but the latest development means that it has been terminated.
This happens days as SC Villa prepare to take on Ethiopia’s Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE) in the first roumd of CAF Champions League preliminary round.
But before, SC Villa will take part of the FUFA Super Eight where they are pitted against the Uganda Cranes Select team.
Uganda Premier League side Kitara Football Club has completed the signing of Titus Ssematimba in the ongoing transfer window.
Ssematimba has agreed to a one-year employment contract that will keep him at the club until July 2025.
The announcement was confirmed today, Tuesday, July 9, through the club’s official website.
“Titus Ssematimba is officially a Kitara Football Club player after agreeing and spending his signature on a year-long contract,” the statement partly reads.
Ssematimba earlier spent two seasons at Wakiso Giants and showed a glimpse of potential at an early age.
After putting pen to paper, the attacking midfielder told the club’s media that he was eager to write a new chapter with Kitara.
“I am excited and already feel welcome here (at Kitara). I am keen to write a new chapter with Kitara and hope it will be a good experience,” he stated.
He added; “I want to give my very best, better myself as a player and help my new team win more games and silverware.”
Ssematimba becomes the club’s third signing following the arrival of defender Ronald Otti and defensive midfielder David Ndihabwe.
Uganda Premier League side KCCA FC is in direct talks with talented defender Hassan Muhamood in the ongoing transfer window.
The Lugogo-based side has made it clear that they have a strong intention to strengthen their defence with a ball-playing defender.
KCCA came close to agreeing on terms with defender Hudu Mulikyi but the deal failed to materialise in the last minute.
Reports indicate that the two parties are in advanced talks ahead of a possible transfer.
Muhamood ran down his contract with Tanzania’s Geita Gold FC, a side he joined from Mbeya City.
While at Mbeya City, Muhamood worked with coach Abdallah Mubiru after sharing a dressing room at Police FC.
Muhamood has also played for Express, SC Villa and Onduparaka in the Uganda Premier League.
Uganda Cranes attacker Steven Desse Mukwala has bid farewell to Ghanaian side Asante Kotoko.
The announcement was confirmed through an emotional video that was posted on Monday morning.
“This is probably the saddest day of my life. As I say good to the home, that has given me a platform to grow my career. I want to thank His Majesty, the King who welcomed me to Ghana,” he emotionally said.
“I am greatly honoured by the words of wisdom of the King. I am glad to be part of the profound family. I hold you so dear in my heart because you are the best,” he stated.
The pacy forward shared his gratitude to the coaches, teammates, and fans who made his stay in Kumasi, Ghana worthy.
Mukwala’s name will forever be remembered in Ghana as he concluded the previous season as the club’s top scorer.
Reports indicate that several teams are chasing the forward’s signature, though Tanzania’s big spenders Simba SC is leading the race.
Uganda Premier League side Vipers have acquired the signature of talented youngster Kenneth Kimera as the third signing of the ongoing transfer window.
The development was announced on the club’s official website on Saturday morning.
“Vastly talented striker Kenneth Kimera has signed and subsequently been unveiled by Uganda Premier League champion Vipers Sports Club,” the statement partly reads.
Kimera has put pen on a two-year employment contract that will keep him at the club until the end of the 2025/26 season.
The youngster joins the Kitende-based side from Wakiso Giants where he netted several goals as a youngster rooting from the Buganda Masaza Cup.
Kimera becomes the third signing joining left-back Derrick Ndahiro and forward Pedro Honjo Chimbiambiulo alias Sukuya.
The forward will vie for a position with Yunus Sentamu, Fumador Asiwome, Fazil Tumwine, Abdul Nsereko, and Eric Kenzo Kambale among other youngsters.
Uganda Premier League side Vipers SC has confirmed the signing of Pedro Honjo Chimbiambiulo also known as Sukuya.
The development of the acquisition of the Angolan forward was confirmed today, on Friday, June 21 via the club’s official website.
“In a bid to further strengthen the ranks, Vipers Sports Club have unveiled versatile Angolan winger Pedro Honjo Chimbiambiulo alias Sukuya,” the statement partly reads.
According to the club, Sukuya has put pen to a two-year employment contract that will keep him at St Mary’s Stadium, Kitende until the end of 2025/26 season.
Sukuya becomes the second signing of the Kitende-based side following the announcement of left-back Derrick Ndahiro.
The duo come in days after Vipers SC confirmed their new Serbian head coach Nikola Kavazovic in a press conference on Wednesday afternoon.
Sukuya brings to Vipers vast experience from the Angolan top flight. He is a versatile player who can play both as an offensive midfielder but also operate on either flank.
Formerly at Wiliete Sport Clube de Benguela SAD, he has also played for Talentos De Benguele, ANZ Desporto Angolano, Domant FC, and Petro de Luanda.
Sukuya is expected to compete for a starting berth with other attacking talents in Yunus Sentamu, Milton Karisa, and Allan Okello among others.
Attacking midfielder cum forward Abas Kyeyune has reportedly completed a move from Uganda Premier League side SC Villa to Egyptian side Cleopatra Ceramica.
Reports indicate that Kyeyune has put pen to a four-year contract that will keep him at the club until the end of the 2027/28 campaign.
The youngster was part of the team that guided SC Villa to the long-awaited 17th Uganda Premier League title after a drought of 20 years.
But before, Kyeyune was instrumental in the Uganda Hippos side which lost the finals in the All Africa Games that were previously held in Ghana.
Kyeyune joined SC Villa after a thrilling performance with UPDF FC. He is expected to continue his growth with the Egyptian side.
Reports further indicate that the deal was worth USD 13,000 as SC Villa smiled away after putting pen to paper in the deal.
The youngster becomes the fifth Ugandan to play in the Egyptian Premier League. The others are Joseph Ochaya, Joachim Ojera, Travis Mutyaba and Allan Kyambadde.
Uganda Premier League side BUL have announced the signing of defender Fredrick Ngalo.
Ngalo joins the oil manufacturers from neighbours Busoga United on a two-year employment contract.
The announcement was made on Tuesday, January 16 via the club’s official website and social media handles.
“Fredrick Ngalo has completed a permanent move to BUL FC from Busoga United, signing a two-year contract with the Eastern Giants,” the statement partly reads.
“The right-back cum central defender has been a regular in the Uganda Premier League and already boasts significant experience in the top flight,” it went on.
Ngalo has played for Busoga United for the last two and a half years. The defender reunites with his former gaffer Abbey Kikomeko.
He is a very hardworking defender who is strong with aerial duels and also comfortable starting play from the back.
In his maiden interview with the club media, he revealed that he is happy to join the club which will give him the perfect environment to improve his career.
“Every player admires being part of BUL FC. The team is organised, ambitious with good objectives, the coaches are top notch and the working experience is sheer super fine,” he was quoted by the website.
“As a player who wants to further my playing career and who wants to become a great player, this is the best team that I thought and believed I should be part of to reach higher heights,” he added.
“Therefore, I am excited because of the huge opportunity presented to join the biggest team in Uganda. I am so happy to be part of the BUL family. As a defender, I know the expectations are high but I will ensure I defend well so that we win the games,” he concluded.
BUL lie on top of the log with 33 points after playing 15 games in the first round. BUL will return to action on Friday, February 9 as they visit KCCA.
Uganda Premier League side Vipers SC has unveiled midfielder Moses Waiswa Ndhondhi.
Waiswa has put pen to a two-year employment contract that commits him to the club until 2026.
The deal was announced today, Tuesday, January 16 via the club’s official website.
“The silent lion returns, we are delighted to announce the return of Moses Waisww to the club” the post read.
“Uganda Premier League Champions, Vipers have fortified their midfield by securing the talent of Moses Waiswa Ndhondhi” the statement partly reads.
“A fan favourite, Waiswa has inked a two-year employment contract with the Venoms, extending his commitment to the club until 2026,” it adds.
Waiswa returns to the Kitende-based side after departing five years back as he moved to South Africa’s SuperSport United.
While at KCCA, he played 28 games and scored three goals.
Waiswa becomes the Vipers’ first acquisition under Livingstone Mbabazi’s reign as head coach.
Uganda Premier League side KCCA FC has unveiled South Sudanese forward Emmanuel Loki.
Loki joins the Lugogo-based side from Soltilo Bright Stars where he had spent three years.
The Kasasiro Boys awarded the Budo SS graduate a two-year employment contract that will keep him at the MTN Omondi Stadium, Lugogo until 2025.
The announcement was made via the club’s official website on Friday, September 22 afternoon.
“I am delighted to have joined KCCA FC, one of the biggest clubs in Africa,” Loki was quoted by the club’s website.
“I am looking forward to the challenge of playing in various competitions and helping the club to achieve its goals. I am confident that I can make a positive contribution to the team,” he added.
Loki becomes the latest addition to KCCA FC after the arrival of left-back Kizza Mustafa.
The other signings of KCCA FC in the recently closed transfer window are Joel Sserunjogi, Brazilians; Joao Gabriel, Vinicius Michael, and Angolans; Bruno Adilson Mfulu, Emilson Gonzaga, Cungulo Da Silva and Etienne Katenga.
A brief about Loki