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Ochan: Uganda shot-stopper extends AFC Leopards contract

Ochan: Uganda shot-stopper extends AFC Leopards contract

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The 30-year-old has been one of the key players for the 13-time league champions AFC Leopards goalkeeper Benjamin Ochan has extended his stay at the club for a year.  The Uganda shot-stopper joined Ingwe in July 2019, signing an initial one year contract. The contract expired a couple of months ago and the two parties struggled to reach an agreement owing to financial constraints experienced by the club. However, Betsafe came on board and management were able to convince the custodian to extend his deal. "It is a theme of joy for us because finally the agreement has been reached and Ochan will be with us for another season," an official from Leopards confirmed to Goal on Sunday. "[Ochan] has been a key player for us, and we all know how he...
Coach Mwebaze Praises AFC Leopards Transfer Target Mutyaba

Coach Mwebaze Praises AFC Leopards Transfer Target Mutyaba

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The tactician describes the player – who is without a club after leaving the Kassasiro Boys – as one who was a nightmare to opponents Former Maroons FC and Onduparaka FC coach Asaph Mwebaze has praised AFC Leopards transfer target Muzamir Mutyaba. The tactician has placed him among current and former famous Ugandan players even though he described Mutyaba’s approach as rather casual. “I have seen the likes of Phillip Omondi, Steven Bogere, Livingstone Mbabazi, Willy Kyambadde, Edgar Watson and Allan Okello, few currently fit the bill as well as [Muzamir] Mutyaba in the last five years,” the former Nyamityobora FC coach said as was quoted. “The midfielder may not be a mainstay in the Cranes, but that didn’t matter if you saw him play. “This is a man who is the...