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Players’ Exodus At Vipers, Dan Birikwalira Says Goodbye To Kitende

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Players’ Exodus At Vipers, Dan Birikwalira Says Goodbye To Kitende
By: Kayiira Jackson In the restructuring of the squad ahead of competitive new season, the 2019/20 Uganda Premier League champions Vipers SC are keeping on cutting off  players who are not in their future plans. The Players Exodus from Vipers is still on course and the fresh one is left back Dan Birikwalira who confirmed […]

By: Kayiira Jackson

In the restructuring of the squad ahead of competitive new season, the 2019/20 Uganda Premier League champions Vipers SC are keeping on cutting off  players who are not in their future plans.

The Players Exodus from Vipers is still on course and the fresh one is left back Dan Birikwalira who confirmed on his facebook post as he left the St Mary’s Kitende stadium.

Thanxx sssooo much vipers for da fruitful five(5) years i spent with i shall kip da memories foreva”, Birikwalira on his facebook account.

Dan Birikwalira

Five years spent at Kitende faced a number challenge and he got limited playing time at the club and most of his seasons, the left back was on loan at different Uganda premier League clubs, and the notable one is Bright Stars FC.

The other players who confirmed their exit include attacking midfielder, Brian Nkuubi and is currently on URA FC’s ladder, lanky winger Tito Okello

Brian Nkuubi

Sources at Kitende also indicates that, Frank ‘Zaga’ Tumwesigye, left back Farouk Musisi, Goalkeeper, Derrick Ochan, and Kalumba Brian.

Veteran Striker Dan Mzee Sserunkuma and 2019/20 season top scorer,Steven Mukwala are not in Vipers SC head coach, Fred Kajoba’s next season plans, sources continue to indicate.

However, the Entebbe Road side, done with the signing of midfielders, Jamil Kalisa from Bright Stars, David Bagoole, defender, Dissan Galiwango.

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