KCCA FC Vs SC VILLA
Sunday @ 4pm
STORY BY:
REHEMAH DANIELLE NANDITA
JACKSON MAYANJA aka Mia Mia, was this week named KCCA FC head coach on interim basis until the end of the season.
Tomorrow on Sunday, KCCA FC is hosting league leaders SC Villa Jjogo Ssalongo at Phillip Omondi stadium. KCCA is 5 points behind Villa with two games in hand.
Jackson Mayanja will lead KCCA FC as the search for a permanent successor to Morley Byekwaso who resigned after KCCA’s 1-0 lose to Bright Stars that saw the club eliminated from the Uganda Cup.
Mayanja, a fomer skiper at KCCA FC, replaced Kaddu Badru Mukasa following his one game in charge as interim coach where KCCA was defeated by the Tax collectors URA FC 2-nil!
A legend at the club, Jackson Mayanja made his debut in 1987 winning two league titles in 1987 and 1990, three CECAFA titles and three Uganda Cups . He returns to the side he coached in 2005.
He will be assisted by Sam ‘Kadidi’ Nsanziro, Saka Mpiima, Moses Oloya and Felix Ayobo among others on the technical team.
As a coach Mayanja has been incharge of sides like URA, Bunamwaya, Kyetume with a small stint as U20 national football team the Hippos.
The club has also confirmed the departure of Kaddu Badru Mukasa(assistant manager) Richard Malinga (junior team coach) and Walugembe Fahad Yahaya (Scout).
KCCA FC are currently second on the league table with 38 points, trailing SC Villa who have played two more games by five points.
Mayanja’s first game in charge will be at home against league leaders SC Villa.
NEW TECHNICAL TEAM
• Jackson Mayanja ( Interim Head Coach)
• Nsanziro Sam Charles Ssenyange (Assistant Coach)
• Saka Mpiima (First Team Coach / Junior Team Head Coach)
• Oloya Moses (Goalkeeper Coach)
• Ayobo Felix (Fitness and Conditioning Coach)
• Ssewanyana Ivan (Team Doctor)
• Tusuubira Emmanuel (Team Physiotherapist)
• Nantale Betty ( Kits department)
• Kawooya Bashir (Kits department)
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