Ugandan Players Abroad: Mukwala, Nalukenge, Akandwanaho Net Goals

Ugandan Stars Shine Bright in Global Arenas.

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Ugandan footballers were in action across the globe, showcasing their skills in various leagues and competitions. From France to South Sudan, and from Mexico to Tanzania, the Ugandan contingent made their presence felt, with some notable performances that grabbed headlines.

France

Shadia Nankya (full debut, 90 minutes) as Le Havre lost 3-0 to Lyon on Tuesday.

England

Toby Sibbick credit to Burton Albion.

Assimwe Nathan played full-time as AFC Wimbledon claimed a 4-1 victory over Black Pool in League One on Wednesday.

Mukasa Divine played 61 minutes as Leicester City lost 3-1 to QPR in the Championship on Saturday.

Toby Sibbick played full-time as Burton Albion FC defeated Northampton 2-0 in League One on Saturday.

Nathan Assimwe played full-time as AFC Wimbledon defeated Stevenage 1-0 in League One on Saturday.

Bevis Mugabi played full-time as his side Carlisle lost 2-1 to Tamworth in the National League on Saturday.

Rwanda

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Douglas Ochoko played 17 minutes as Gasogi edged APR FC 1-0 in the Peace Cup on Tuesday, Ssekiganda (full-time, 90 minutes), Hakim Kiwanuka and Omedi Denis both started on bench

Allan Kateregga and Emmanuel Okwi (absent) as Rwanda Police FC drew goalless with Rayon Sport on Thursday.

Ssekiganda Ronald (started, scored a goal) and Omedi Denis (started) as APR FC defeated Musanze 2-0 on Saturday; Hakim Kiwanuka (introduced as a substitute).

Douglas Ochoko 23 minutes as Gasogi United lost 1-0 to Bugesera on Saturday.

Nicholas Ssebwato was on bench as Mukuru Victory lost 2-1 to Muhanga on Sunday.

South Sudan

Jude Ssemugabi played as Jamus drew goalless with Wajuma SC.

Kenya.

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Mustapha Kizza featured and Waibi Charles (bench) as Nairobi United FC claimed a 1-0 victory over Sofapaka on Saturday.

Shafiq Batambuze played full-time as his side Kakamega Homeboyz FC lost 2-0 to Denis Iguma’s Tusker FC on Sunday.

Bronson Nsubuga Sserumira played full-time as his side Shabana FC lost 2-1 to Kariabangi Sharks at home.

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Samuel Ssenyonjo introduced in the 56th minute as his side AFC Leopards lost 4-1 to Mathare United.

Vietnam

Joseph Mpande played 56 minutes as his side PVF CAND lost 1-0 to Ho Chi Minh.

Romania

Al Hassan Baba (introduced in the 61st minute) as Steau Bucharest drew goalless with Metaloglobus Bucharest.

Tanzania

Joseph Akandwanaho (introduced in the 56th minute, scored a goal in the 92nd minute) and Mugoya Khassim (introduced in the 81st minute) as TRA United defeated Namungo 2-0.

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Khalid Aucho played 68 minutes as Singida Black lost 2-1 to Simba SC on Wednesday and yesterday he was unused substitute as his side Singida Black Stars defeated Mbeya City 4-1.

Allan Okello played full-time as Young Africans SC drew goalless with Azam on Sunday while on Thursday he was involved in a goal as Young Africans SC defeated Tanzania Prisons 1-0 on Thursday.

Zambia

Keziron Kizito featured as Kansanshi Dynamos lost 1-0 to Red Arrows on Wednesday.

Libya.

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Steven Mukwala scored a goal as Al Nasser claimed a 2-0 victory over Al Alfreeki in the Premier League on Thursday.

Mexico

Nalukenge Juliet (introduced in the 75th minute, scored the only goal in the 83rd minute) as Atlas defeated Queretaro 1-0.

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Denmark

Nabbumba Phionah (featured) as Midtjylland claimed a 1-0 victory over Aarhus on Saturday.

Kakeeto Robert played 71 minutes as Middlelfart lost 4-1 to Lyngby on Friday.

Hamza Ssengoba scored a brace while James Bogere scored a goal as their side AGF Aarhus U19 defeated Esbjerg U19 4-0 in Denmark

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Scotland

Uche Mubiru Ikpeazu (introduced in the 68th minute) as Ross County FC lost 1-0 to St Johnstone in the Championship on Saturday.

Mato Rogers (unused substitute) as Hearts lost 1-0 to Kilmarnock in the Premiership on Saturday.

Jordan Obita (injured) as Hibernian shared spoils 0-0 with Livingstone.

Ethiopia

Simon Peter Oketch (full-time, 90 minutes, scored a goal) as CBE edged Hawasa 4-2 on Saturday.

Kalyowa Emmanuel (absent) as Sidama Coffee edged Shire 2-0.

Joel Mutakubwa (kept a clean sheet) as Welwalo Adigrat claimed a 1-0 victory over Dire Dawa.

USA

Steven Sserwadda Played full-time and Ibrahim Kasule was introduced in the 57th minute as Connecticut claimed a 2-1 victory over Philadelphia II.

Allan Oyirworth played 69 minutes as New England Revolution II claimed a 2-1 victory over Cincinnati.

Fauzia Najjembe introduced in the 46th minute as Boston Legacy lost 1-0 to Gotham.

Bobosi Byaruhanga played full-time as Oakland Roots claimed a 2-1 victory over New Mexico in the championship.

CAF Champions League

Denis Onyango (unused substitute) as Mamelodi Sundowns claimed a 3-0 victory over Stade Malien in the quarterfinals first leg.

Czech Republic

Aziz Kayondo (unused substitute) as Slovan Liberic drew 1-1 with Teplice.

Sigma Olomouc drew 2-2 with Karvin; John Paul Dembe (nursing a knee injury).

The Ugandan footballers have shown their talent and determination in various leagues, bringing pride to their country. As they continue to shine in global arenas, their performances will undoubtedly inspire the next generation of Ugandan football stars .