FootballAug 4, 2023

FUFA Big League: Seven players see exit at Lugazi FC

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Nsereko Musoke Isa

Aug 4, 20232 min readAug 4, 2023

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FUFA Big League side Lugazi FC have confirmed the departure of seven players ahead of their second tier two season kick off. Bob Charles Akena, Farouk Banga, Godfrey Buni, David Kiiza, Titus Tito Lubega, Ben Ntege and Watmon Florence will not be part of William Kyeswa’s coached side next season. Lugazi FC Management appreciated the […]

FUFA Big League side Lugazi FC have confirmed the departure of seven players ahead of their second tier two season kick off.

Bob Charles Akena, Farouk Banga, Godfrey Buni, David Kiiza, Titus Tito Lubega, Ben Ntege and Watmon Florence will not be part of William Kyeswa’s coached side next season.

Lugazi FC Management appreciated the players commitment at the club as they wished them the best in their next endeavours,

“Management wishes to extend its gratitude to the above individuals for their commendable contributions and unwavering commitment while at the club. We wish them the very best in their future endeavors.”

Lugazi FC finished fourth in the previous season which was their first in the FUFA Big League with 44 points.

They are already approved to play in the FUFA Big League next season after completing the club licensing requirements.

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