Six crowned at Fortebet Real Stars monthly award

Six athletes were crowned as November best at Fortebet Real Stars monthly sports awards for their sporting excellence.

The six include Light Middleweight boxer Muzamiru Ssemuddu, Nelson Ssenkatuka, Titus Lual Odeke, Brian Masaba, Peace Lekuru and Ceaser Chandiga.

Bright Stars’ Nelson Ssenkatuka won the football category award of November.

The forward netted five goals in the Uganda Premier League to beat SC. Villa duo of custodian Norman Angufinduru and Ronald Ssekiganda.

In the boxing category, Muzamir Ssemuddu beat Farahat Manirola and Swalik Kisitu to the November plaque and cash.

Ssemuddu won the November mouthwatering fight against Isaac Zebra Ssenyange Jr of the Zebra Boxing Club to win November award.

His win against Ssenyange put him into the Uganda Boxing Champions League finals at UMA Grounds on Boxing Day later this year.

City Oilers’ Titus Lual Odeke smiled home the award for Basketball Category.

He beat off competition from his teammates Fayed Bbaale and Tonny Drilebba after helping their side get to the final tournament of BAL.

In Cricket, Brian Masaba was crowned as November best. He was instrumental as the Cricket Cranes qualified for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Qualifiers.

He topped both Alphesh Ramjan and Denish Nakrani, the other high ranking performers during the qualifiers.

Peace Lekuru came out on top of the men in Aaron Ofoyrwoth who was MVP at the 2023 Safari sevens and Ivan Magomu who shinned bright at the Victoria Cup final to win the rugby player of November award.

In the Pool category, new National Open champion Ceaser Chandiga took home the November award.

He beat Women champion in the same competition Rukia Nayiga and Azali Lukomwa.

The awarding ceremony was witnessed witnessed by the CEOReal Star Sports Agency Isaac Mukasa, Head of Marketing Jude Colour Solutions Mr Zzimbe Henry and Fortebet Assistant Media communications manager Resty Mbatidde.