Ssenyondo Hails Team Spirit and ‘Fantastic’ Alex Yiga
When you look at this team, every player understands his role and why one has to start and the other has to start from the bench. This shows we are one as a team and it showed today.
When you look at this team, every player understands his role and why one has to start and the other has to start from the bench. This shows we are one as a team and it showed today.
In the 91st minute, Yiga received a pass from skipper Herbert Achayi, took a touch, and unleashed a thunderous strike from about 40 yards out that flew straight past BUL’s goalkeeper Tom Ikara and into the back of the net.
For Lukwago, Kwikiriza, and Ahimbisibwe, the next few weeks are a critical audition. Their ability to translate their club form onto the international stage will not only be crucial for their personal careers but will also be key to Uganda’s aspirations of advancing from what is considered one of the tournament’s toughest groups.
Going into this fixture, KCCA FC is enjoying a strong run of four wins in its last five games, while BUL FC will be looking to regain momentum after a mixed period.
In his message ahead of the next league fixture, Magera stressed that every player must be at their best to secure a positive result in Njeru.
KCCA FC will immediately turn their attention to their upcoming Uganda Premier League fixture as they are set to visit BUL FC on Saturday, December 6th, 2025, in Njeru.
Herbert Achayi and Shafik Nana Kwikiriza returned to training this week from international duty away in Morocco with the Uganda Cranes. The pair traveled with the squad to Kamwenge.
I want to push so hard this season and be prepared every game, and we’ll see how far I can go.
The Cityzens will now prepare for their next fixture in the league against Mbarara City, scheduled for Friday, November 28th, in Kamwenge.
Historically, this has been a tightly contested fixture, often producing low-scoring games, with both sides tactically disciplined. In their last three meetings, the fixture has not had more than one goal recorded in a match.
KCCA FC wishes all 11 of our players and coaches the very best of luck in their upcoming national team engagements on Tuesday, November 18th, 2025.
KCCA FC is represented with four players and a key member of the technical team making the cut
The loss marks KCCA FC’s first defeat of the campaign. The Cityzens now turn their focus to the upcoming league encounter against URA FC on November 21st, after the FIFA International Window.
Forward Derrick Nsibambi is back to full team training and took part in all sessions this week. He is available for selection.
Both players are set to join the Cranes camp after the league match against Vipers SC on Friday, 7th November, as they prepare for two high-profile international friendly matches against North African giants, Morocco.

