How Ugandan Players Abroad Performed

Tanzania

• On Tuesday, Aucho Khalid featured for 90 minutes as Singida Black Stars defeated Kinondoni MC 1-0 in the Tanzania Premier League. Earlier, Singida Black Stars had defeated Rayon Sports 2-1 in the CAF Confederation Cup, advancing to the next round with a 3-1 aggregate

• Joseph Akandwanaho and Tebandeke Charles featured for Tabora United as they drew goalless with Pamba. Both teams sit at the bottom of the table, with Tabora in 14th place and Pamba in 15th, each having two points.

• Mukwala Steven was on the bench as Simba drew 1-1 with Gaborone, advancing to the next round with a 2-1 aggregate.

England

• Bashir Humphrey featured for Burnley as they lost 2-1 to Cardiff City in the Carabao Cup. On Saturday, he was introduced in the 88th minute as Burnley lost 5-1 to Manchester City.
• Bevis Mugabi featured for Carlisle United FC as they lost 4-0 to York City and 2-0 to Rochdale.

• Toby Sibbick played 68 minutes for Burton Albion as they lost 4-0 to Plymouth at home
• Divine Mukasa played full-time and provided an assist as Manchester City defeated Huddersfield Town 2-0 in the Carabao Cup.
• Mukasa was unused substitute as Manchester City thrashed Burnley5-1

• Nathan Assimwe played full-time as AFC Wimbledon defeated Wycombe 2-1, moving them to 6th place with 18 points from 10 matches.

Egypt

• Joseph Ochaya played full-time for Arab Contractors as they drew with El Gaish, receiving a caution in the 85th minute. Arab Contractors sit 19th with five points from nine matches.

Kenya

• Kaddu George featured for Tusker FC as they lost 2-1 to Posta Rangers. Tusker currently sits 17th without any points from two matches.
• Bronson Nsubuga was introduced in the 62nd minute as Shabana claimed a 1-0 victory over Bandari, leading the table with six points from two matches.

Denmark

• Robert Kakeeto was introduced in the 86th minute as Middlelfart lost 1-0 to B.93.
• Opondo Moses featured for 17 minutes as Fredericia lost 2-1 to Viborg, sitting 9th with 11 points from 10 matches.

Czech Republic

• Aziz Kayondo played full-time as Slovan Liberac claimed a 3-2 victory over Kralove, moving them to 6th place with 15 points from 10 matches.

Sweden

• Kabuye Calvin featured for 62 minutes as Varberg drew 1-1 with Oddevold.
• Isak Ssewankambo featured for 59 minutes as Brommapojkarna lost 1-0 to Mjallby, sitting 9th with 29 points from 25 matches.

South Sudan

• Jude Ssemugabi featured for Jamus as they lost 1-0 to Al Hilal SC, getting eliminated from the CAF Champions League with a 1-0 aggregate loss.

USA

• Oyirwoth Allan featured for 56 minutes as New England Revolution defeated Atlanta United 2-0.

• Edward Kizza featured for 60 minutes as Indy Eleven defeated FC Tulsa 2-0, sitting 7th in the Eastern Conference with 32 points from 26 matches.

• Bobosi Byaruhanga featured for 45 minutes as Oakland Roots drew 3-3 with Phoenix Rising, sitting 11th in the Western Conference with 27 points from 25 matches.

• Jayden Onen featured for 90 minutes and scored a goal as FC Naples defeated AV Alta 4-0, sitting 3rd with 44 points from 25 matches in USL League One.

• Toto Brian Majub featured for 90 minutes as Atlanta United 2 defeated Chicago Fire 5-2.

Greece

• Miya Farouk featured for Iloupoli FC as they lost 5-0 to Kalamata, sitting at the bottom of the table with one point from three matches.

Spain

• Left-back Matovu Victor featured for CE Manresa as they lost 1-0 to CF Vilanova in Spanish Tercera Group 5. Manresa sits 5th with seven points from four matches.
• Mulumba Sulaiman was on the bench as CD Leganes B defeated Trival Valderas.

South Africa

• Denis Onyango was on the bench as Mamelodi Sundowns thrashed Richards Bay 4-1. Richards Bay’s Salim Jamal is still nursing an injury.
• Sundowns now tops the table with 21 points from 10 matches, while Richards Bay sits 10th with 11 points from nine matches.

Scotland

• Uche Mubiru Ikpeazu was introduced in the 63rd minute as St Johnstone defeated Queens Park 2-1 in the Scottish Championship. St Johnstone currently tops the table with 22 points from eight matches.
• Jordan Obita played the full 90 minutes for Hibernian as they held Celtic to a goalless draw. Hibernian is currently sixth on the table with eight points from six matches.

Transfers

Sylvia Kabene: The talented Ugandan footballer has joined Malta’s top-flight Hibernians Paola on a two-year contract from St. Noa Girls FC.

Kabene Slyvia after scoring a hattrick against golden Impact last year at Najjembe Stadium.

Her impressive track record includes:
Top Scorer: 22 goals in the Fresh Dairy USSSA Girls Football, emerging as the top scorer

Championships: Won the FEASSA Games Girls Football Championship, Buganda Region League title, and the 2024 & 2025 USSSA Girls Football Championship

Awards: Voted MVP in the FUFA Women Elite League

International Experience: Featured for Uganda’s U17, U20, and senior women’s national teams, scoring her debut goal against DR Congo in October 2024

Walusimbi Abubakali: Joined Slavia Prague in the Czech Republic, having:

Won Titles: Part of Vipers SC’s junior team and the side that won the Stanbic Uganda Cup and Uganda Premier League title

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International Experience: Voted MVP in the CECAFA U17 AFCON Zonal Qualifiers and part of Uganda’s U17 team that qualified for the FIFA World Cup

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Allan Oyirwoth: The 18-year-old Ugandan midfielder is being monitored by top European clubs, including:
– Atletico Madrid: Spanish giants interested in his services
– Chelsea FC: English Premier League club eyeing the talented midfielder.

– Celtic FC: Scottish champions also reportedly interested in Oyirwoth, who plays for New England Revolution in Major League Soccer

Oyirwoth’s rise to prominence has been swift, with notable performances in the MLS and international friendlies. His potential move to Europe could cement his status as one of Uganda’s brightest young prospects