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SC. Villa confirms signing of new goalie

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SC. Villa confirms signing of new goalie
Uganda Premier League (UPL) Record champions SC Villa , have confirmed the signing of goalkeeper Jeans Wokorach. Wakorach joins SC. Villa  on a 3 year employment contract that will keep him at the club till 2026. The custodian was part of new UPL entrants NEC FC squad, a side he guided to promotion into the […]

Uganda Premier League (UPL) Record champions SC Villa , have confirmed the signing of goalkeeper Jeans Wokorach.

Wakorach joins SC. Villa  on a 3 year employment contract that will keep him at the club till 2026.

The custodian was part of new UPL entrants NEC FC squad, a side he guided to promotion into the top tier.

“It’s every players’ dream to play and become a Jogoo at onetime , It’s a great opportunity for me coming here and joining the goal keeping department. This is a club with a rich history , tradition and the most successful in the country – I’m so excited to be a part of it for the years to come. I look forward to working with everyone at the club and contributing to the team’s success.” Wakorach

Joining NEC FC from Ndejje University FC, Wakorach was instrumental in the club’s big league long journeys to the UPL and his contribution between the sticks has had a mark left.

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