Jerome Kiirya signs for Kitara FC as the club bolsters its squad ahead of the upcoming CAF Confederation Cup. The highly rated midfielder has officially joined the Butema-based Royals on a two-year contract, bringing much-needed experience to the engine room.
Kitara FC is busy. The club is clearly not playing around with their preparations for continental football. After securing Misi Ssemugera, Nicholas Kasozi, and Jackson Ssembatya, the Royals have now added Kiirya to the roster to solidify their midfield dominance.
Who is Jerome Kiirya signing for?
Jerome Kiirya signs for Kitara FC on a two-year deal following a successful stint with BUL FC. He brings a massive pedigree to Butema, having made over 120 appearances for the Jogoos during his five-year stay in Jinja.
Kiirya is the latest high-profile arrival at Kitara. His departure from BUL marks the end of an era for the Jinja side, but for the Royals, it is a massive statement of intent. Wamma! Getting a player with over 120 top-flight appearances is exactly the kind of business that wins trophies.
New arrivals at Kitara FC
Kitara FC is building a powerhouse for the upcoming season. The club is targeting specific talent to ensure they remain competitive both domestically and in the CAF Confederation Cup.
Recent signings at Kitara include:
- Jerome Kiirya (Midfielder)
- Misi Ssemugera
- Nicholas Kasozi
- Jackson Ssembatya
The Royals are clearly looking to deepen their squad depth. They aren't just looking for bodies; they are looking for established Ugandan Premier League quality.
Lugazi SC unveil right back Mulimi
While Kitara is making waves in the midlands, Lugazi SC have also been active in the transfer market. The club has officially unveiled their new right-back, Mulimi, to fortify the defensive line.
Lugazi are looking to compete at the highest level and adding specialized defensive talent like Mulimi shows they are serious about their recruitment strategy. It is a busy period for clubs across the StarTimes Uganda Premier League as they scramble to finalize rosters before the season kicks off.
Is Jerome Kiirya a key signing for Kitara?
Yes, Jerome Kiirya is a key signing for Kitara FC due to his extensive experience and proven track record at BUL FC. His ability to control the midfield will be vital for their CAF Confederation Cup campaign.
Source: Uganda Premier League
