BUL tie experienced midfielder to new contract

Jerome Kirya (GREEN SHORTS) against five Arua Hill players|JALE MORGAN IMAGE

TRANSFERS BUL tie experienced midfielder to new contract

Allan Damba 15:16 - 27.01.2024

Kirya is one of the league's most complete midfielders, boasting over five years of experience in the topflight.

In their bid to continue their hunt for silverware this season, Uganda Premier League leaders BUL FC have extended the contract of hugely versed midfielder Jerome Kirya.

Kirya, whose contract had expired in November, has been secured for a further two years.

Jerome Kirya in action|SINAN X

Kirya is one of the league's most complete midfielders, boasting over five years of experience in the topflight.

This season, he has featured in each of the 15 first-round games in the Uganda Premier League.

He has also chipped in with two goals, already equalling his tally for the entirety of the 2022/23 campaign.

At BUL, since joining from Busoga United at the start of the 2021/22 season, he has featured 56 times in the league, scoring five times.

He had played 44 games for Busoga United, scoring three goals across two and a half seasons.

Meanwhile, BUL lead UPL proceedings with 33 points in 15 games, three adrift of second-placed Vipers SC.