Ugandan Stars Shine Bright: Ssenyonjo, Mugabi Scored, Uche & Bobosi Assisted In Global League Action
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- March 23, 2026
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Ugandan footballers are making waves worldwide, with impressive performances in Kenya, Scotland, Denmark, and beyond. From scoring crucial goals to making assists, these players are proving their worth on the international stage. Here’s a rundown of their latest exploits
Kenya
Samuel Ssenyonjo played for AFC Leopards and scored in 1-0 win over Nairobi United FC on Wednesday.
He also played 71 minutes for AFC Leopards in 1-0 win over Tusker FC on Sunday , Denis Iguma played for Tusker FC in the same match.
Bronson Nsubuga played 63 minutes for Shabana FC in 2-1 loss to Gor Mahia FC on Saturday.
Mustapha Kizza played for Nairobi United FC in 2-1 loss to Ulinzi Stars. Titus Ssematimba and Waibi Charles were absent.
Daisy Nakaziro and Zainah Namuleme played full-time for Kenya Bullets; Margaret Kunuhira played 80 minutes for Kenya Bullets in 2-1 win over Bungoma Queens.
Scotland
Uche Mubiru Ikpeazu played for Ross County and assisted in 2-2 draw vs Dunfermline on Saturday.
Jordan Obita played full-time for Hibernian in 0-0 draw vs Motherwell FC.
Mato Rogers was on the bench for Hearts in 1-0 win over Dundee FC.
Denmark
Robert Kakeeto played full-time for Middlelfart in 0-1 loss to Hobro.
Moses Opondo played 28 minutes for Fredericia in 2-1 win over Copenhagen on Sunday.
Phionah Nabbumba played full-time for Midtjylland in 8-0 win over Osterbro.
Vietnamese Cup: Joseph Mpande was on the bench for PVF CAND in 3-2 loss to Phu Dong Ninh on Saturday.
Egypt: Joseph Ochaya played for Arab Contractors and assisted in 2-2 draw vs Petrojet. He was replaced in the 89th minute.
Romania: Elio Capradossi was on the bench for Universitatea Cluj in 1-0 win over FC Arges on Saturday.
CAF Champions: Denis Onyango was on the bench for Mamelodi Sundowns in 2-0 loss to Stade Malien (advanced 3-2 agg).
Zambia: Keziron Kizito played full-time for Kansanshi Dynamos in 1-1 draw vs Mines United FC on Tuesday.
England Leagues
Toby Sibbick played full-time for Burton Albion in 2-1 loss to Reading on Tuesday; played full-time in 1-0 win over Bradford on Saturday.
Nathan Assimwe was on the bench for AFC Wimbledon in 4-2 loss to Layton Orient on Tuesday; was on the bench in 1-1 draw vs Peterborough on Saturday.
Mukasa was introduced in the 61st minute for Leicester City in draw vs Watford on Saturday.
Bevis Mugabi played for Carlisle United and scored in 6-2 win over Boston on Saturday.
Mexico: Juliet Nalukenge was introduced in the 79th minute for Atlas in 3-0 loss to Monterrey on Tuesday.
Tanzania
Joseph Akandwanaho played full-time for TRA United in goalless draw vs Young Africans on Wednesday while Joseph Tebandeke and Khassim Mugoya were both introduced in the 89th minute for TRA United well as Allan Okello was introduced in the 65th minute for Young Africans.
Aucho Khalid played full-time for Singida Black Stars in 2-1 win over Tanzania Prisons on Wednesday.
Peter Lwasa played 72 minutes for Pamba in 1-1 draw vs Simba SC on Thursday.
On Saturday Allan Okello featured for Young Africans SC as they drew 1-1 with Mtibwa sugar.
Joseph Akandwanaho Played 83 minutes and he was cautioned as his side TRA United lost 3-0 to Simba SC, Christopher Tebandeke played full-time while Mugoya Khassim was introduced in the 82nd minute for TRA United on Sunday.
USA
Fauzia Najjembe was on the bench for Boston Legacy in 3-0 loss to Houston Dash.
Allan Oyirworth played full-time for New England Revolution II in 2-0 win over Connecticut, Sserwadda played full-time and received a yellow card for Connecticut FC; Ibrahim Kasule was introduced in the 60th minute in MLS NEXTPRO League.
Bobosi Byaruhanga played full-time and assisted for Oakland Roots in 2-2 draw vs Phoenix Rising in USA championship.
Rwanda
Ssekiganda started for APR FC; Kiwanuka Hakim and Omedi Denis started on the bench in 4-0 win over Gasogi United on Tuesday.
Ssekiganda started for APR FC; Hakim Kiwanuka and Omedi Denis started on the bench in 1-0 win over Amagaju FC on Saturday.
Goalkeeper Nicholas Ssebwato was on the bench for Mukuru Victory in 3-1 loss to Marines.
With impressive displays across various leagues, Ugandan footballers are proving their worth on the global stage, showcasing their skills and making their mark in different football leagues
