Midfield Maestro Pius Obuya Joins UPL Side .

Midfield Maestro Pius Obuya Joins UPL Side .

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  • January 2, 2026
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Midfield Maestro Pius Obuya Joins UPL Side.

Attacking midfielder Pius Obuya has completed his move to a StarTimes Uganda Premier League side, bringing a wealth of experience and skill to his new team. According to reliable sources, the silky midfielder has signed a three-year employment contract with the Bugolobi-based club, NEC FC, after impressing coaches with his talent and work ethic during a two-month training stint.

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Obuya is expected to replace the veteran midfielder Muzamiru Mutyaba, bringing a fresh dynamic to the team’s midfield. His abilities as a creative force on the pitch, with a keen eye for goal and excellent ball control, make him an exciting addition to the squad. He was part of the 2014 Uganda U17 team that played under Coach Matia Lule , has recently featured for Radnicki Srem and Kabel Novi Sad in Serbia, as well as Maroons Football Club in Uganda, showcasing his versatility and adaptability in different leagues and environments.

With his impressive technical skills and experience playing abroad, Obuya is poised to make an immediate impact in the UPL, bringing a new level of sophistication to his team’s attacking play.

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His arrival is a significant coup for NEC FC, and fans are eager to see him don the club’s colors and lead the charge in the upcoming season.

As a player who has honed his craft in top-tier leagues, Obuya’s leadership and expertise will undoubtedly be invaluable assets to his new teammates, helping to drive the team forward in their pursuit of success.