African SportJan 18, 2023

Forward Janjali completes move to Rwandan Premier league side Espoir FC

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Nsereko Musoke Isa

Jan 18, 20232 min readJan 18, 2023

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Rwandan Premier League side Espoir FC have announced the signing of Ugandan forward Joseph Janjali on a one – year renewable contract. The forward rose to stardom during his unstoppable 2016 Masaza Cup campaign under tactician Steven Bogere at Buddu. Janjali was the top goal scorer of the tournament with eight (8) goals to inspire […]

Rwandan Premier League side Espoir FC have announced the signing of Ugandan forward Joseph Janjali on a one – year renewable contract.

The forward rose to stardom during his unstoppable 2016 Masaza Cup campaign under tactician Steven Bogere at Buddu.

Janjali was the top goal scorer of the tournament with eight (8) goals to inspire Buddu to their maiden trophy in the biggest locally organized tournament.

The 26 year old has previously featured for Vipers SC, UPDF FC and Bright Stars FC in Uganda.

Espoir finished the first round of the league at the bottom of the table with just 7 points from 15 matches.

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