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Mubiru comes in as a direct replacement for Portuguese national, Sergio Daniel Moniz Traguil, who was sacked after just four months in the seat, following woeful results in the league and the CAF Confederation Cup.
Thirteen-time Uganda Premier League champions KCCA FC are set to unveil versed tactician Abdallah Mubiru as their new head coach, Pulse Sports understands.
Reliable sources at the Lugogo-based club have imitated that Mubiru will sign a two-year employment contract, with unveiling set for Friday before their UPL match with rivals Vipers SC.
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Mubiru comes in as a direct replacement for Portuguese national, Sergio Daniel Moniz Traguil, who was sacked after just four months in the seat, following woeful results in the league and the CAF Confederation Cup.
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13:14 - 09.11.2023
UGANDA PREMIER LEAGUE OFFICIAL: Allan Okello available for Vipers against boyhood club KCCA
Vipers SC have confirmed playmaker Allan Okello returned to full training from injury this week and that he could feature against his former side, KCCA FC, on Friday at the MTN Omondi Stadium, Lugogo.
Mubiru has reportedly been chosen after careful consideration from the KCCA board, that had initially been at cross-roads between the latter and Alex Isabirye.
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And, while a section of the board preferred Isabirye for his quick-fix approach, Mubiru was the eventual choice for the long-term project and club's identity on the pitch.
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14:49 - 09.11.2023
UGANDA PREMIER LEAGUE Jackson Magera wary of robust Vipers, preaches belief to KCCA players
Magera, who is fully aware of the current difference in form and class, wants his players to believe and work their socks off to grind out a positive result.
The latter is only making a return to a club he knows so well, having held the mantle in 2014, as he took over from George Best Nsimbe.
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Mubiru's most recent coaching role was at Tanzania Premier League side Mbeya City FC, which he left towards the start of the current 2023/24 season.
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12:15 - 09.11.2023
UGANDA PREMIER LEAGUE Milton Karisa: Vipers captain expects tough opposition despite KCCA's woeful form
Even then, Karisa is still confident that his manned troops will be up to the task and will fight back, hoping to avenge last season's 1-0 loss at Lugogo.
The former Proline FC, Vipers SC and Police FC coach has since been without a coaching job.
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15:37 - 09.11.2023
UGANDA PREMIER LEAGUE Big boost for KCCA as key player returns ahead of Vipers tie
The Kasasiro Boys have been short of quality and leadership in their past matches, as they picked just one league point in the past six games, leaving them rock-bottom on the log.
In September this year, Mubiru refused FUFA's offer to take charge of the National Senior Women's Football team, the Crested Cranes.
At KCCA, he will have the immediate task of getting the club from its current ditch, as they currently sit second from the bottom of the league table, having collected just one point in six matches.
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