Uganda Premier LeagueJul 27, 2020

Mbarara City Signs Ramanthan Karim From New Villa

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Nsereko Musoke Isa

Jul 27, 20202 min readJul 27, 2020

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After the confirmation of the acquisition of Farouk Samali back from loan (HomeBoyz) on Sunday, Mbarara City has today confirmed another addition, Ramanthan Karim to it’s squad on a four year contract. Ramanthan Karim has joined the club from a FUFA Big League side New Villa on a four year working contract. He becomes the […]

Ramanthan Karim has joined the club from a FUFA Big League side New Villa on a four year working contract. He becomes the fourth acquisition after Farouk Samali who returned from loan.
Ronald Edwok and Godfrey Kalungingi from Light SS are the other additions.

The four join Swalik Bebe Ssegujja, Bamba Souleymane, Jude Ssemugabi and Pistis Barenge who earlier on extended their stay at the club with renewed contracts.

However, the club has lost Ibrahim Orit who joined Vipers as Brian Aheebwa is expected to depart soon.

The club (Mbarara City) has released two players who include Stephen and Bashir Muweesi.

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