Pilsner awards: URA's Ssimbwa, Mukwala nominated for March's best awards

Uganda Revenue Authority football club (URA FC) tactician Sam Simbwa and his coached forward Steven Mukwala are nominated in the UPL Pilsner awards for March’s best.

Following his side’s sublime run in March, Sam Simbwa’s URA FC won five in five Uganda premier league games, conceding only once and scored ten times which give an average of two goals scored per game.

Simbwa was nominated alongside Abbey Kikomeko of Busoga and Express FC’s Wasswa Bbosa. The month’s best will walk away with a prize money tune of 1,000,000 an accolade.

Abbey Kikome won four of his six games with Busoga to correct 12 points out of the 18. He lost 1-0 and 4-0 to Express FC and KCCA FC respectively.

Wasswa Bbosa was in charge of five game where he managed three wins a 1-0 loss to UPDF FC and a goalless draw against Kyetume.

In the player of the month category, URA on form forward Steven Mukwala lock horns with KCCA FC’s young star Sadat Anaku and Busoga United’s Ssozi Shaka.

Mukwala was directly involved in six goals out of URA’s ten, scoring five times and an assist to extend his goal scoring tally to a double ffigure (10 goals) and guided URA to the table summit.

His performance, earned him (Mukwala) and his coach Sam Simbwa the best fans player and coach of March awards from MTN.

Sadat Anaku scored six times in five games for KCCA FC whilst Shaka Ssozi netted thrice for Busoga United in March.

The UPL Pilsner warding ceremony will be held on Thursday 15th April 2021 at Kati-Kati restaurant in Lugogo, Kampala.