What a weekend it was for Ugandan players abroad as the majority didn’t only get playing time but also found the back of the net as well as registering assists.
Ronald Lusulire who hosts Tugukyangira Bunayira Program that purely dissects Ugandan players abroad on 102.1 FUFA fm every Tuesday from 10pm-12 MidNight along Sinan Rajub Ssenoga and Senior Journalist Abu Zikusooka brings you a compiled report of how our boys and girls fared over the weekend at their respective clubs in the diaspora.
In the Estonia Meistrilliga, forward Edrisa Lubega netted his 12th season goal from 19 games as Paide Linammeskond defeated Tammeka 3-1 at home.
Paide Linammeskond moved to second place with 39 points from 19 games.
In the Israel Ligat Ha’al, William Luwagga Kizito won it late for Hapoel Kfar Saba as they beat Hapoel Tel Aviv 2-1 at home. He played full-time upfront.
Kizito Luwagga Celebrating his goal
Elsewhere, Bayo Fahad made his debut at Ashdod FC as a 79th-minute substitute as they fell 2-0 at home against Kiryat Shmona on matchday one. Defender Timothy Awany played full time.
In the Swedish Suppretan, Alexis Bbakka provided an assist in the 60th minute to Wikstrom as Umea FC picked up a vital away win defeating Brage 1-0. Bbakka was booked in the 3rd minute before being substituted for Norest towards the end of the game.
In the Allsvenskan, Ronald Mukiibi played full time at right-back while Isak Ssewankambo wasn’t in the match day as their Ostersunds FK defeated Falkenbergs 2-1 at home. Mukiibi was booked in the 68th minute.
In the Czech Republic second division, Isaac Muleme played full time at left back as his Viktoria Zizkov side beat Vysehrad 3-0 at home.
In the Allsvenskun women, Viola Nambi was introduced in the 55th minute for Umotong as her Vaxjo DFF W lost 3-1 on the road to Vittsjo W.
Meanwhile, in the Elitettan, Ritah Kivumbi wasn’t in the matchday squad as her Mallbackens side drew 1-1 at Bollstanas W.
In Egypt, Derrick Nsibambi netted in the second consecutive game as Smouha SC beat Tanta FC 3-0 at home. He was deployed at the right side of midfield and netted in the 43rd minute before coming off for Homos later in the second half.
At the El Gounah stadium, Allan Kyambadde came on in the 46th minute for Roshdy before seeing yellow in the 81st minute as ElGounah beat Al Mokawloon 2-0.
Khalid Aucho played full time last Thursday as his Misr Lemakasa side fell 3-1 at home to Wadi Degla. He also saw yellow in the 90th minute.
Emmanuel Okwi and Abdu Lumala weren’t part of Al Ittihad and Pyramids FC match day squads as they drew 1-1 against Haaras El Hodod and defeating Aswan SC 1-2 respectively
In the Scottish Premier League, Bevis Mugabi played full time in central defense as his Motherwell FC side lost 3-0 at Celtic to remain at the bottom.
In the MLS, Mike Azira came on in the second half as his Chicago Fireside lost 3-1 to New York City.
In South Africa, Denis Onyango wasn’t in the match day squad as Mamelodi Sundowns painfully lost 1-0 at home to Baroka FC.
Moses Waiswa wasn’t in the match day squad as his Supersport United side lost 2-1 at Orlando Pirates.
In the South African second tier, Martin Kiiza came on in second half as his Royal Eagles drew 0-0 against Steenberg United.
In the Morrocco Botola Pro League, Nelson Ssenkatuka wasn’t in the match day squad as his Mogreb Tetouan side lost 2-0 at Diffa El Jadida.
