Names for the Best of the Decade of the University Football League are done and dusted following a successful nomination and review process by the technical committee.
The Pepsi University Football League first kicked off on the 19th of September 2012 and over the last 10 years several talents have emerged from the competition
The selected players for the Best XI as well the winners of the different categories will be announced at the Pepsi UFL Awards Gala at Imperial Royale on Wednesday 7th December 2022.
Speaking about the process, University Football League Chairman, Vincent Kisenyi said it had been a very difficult process given the numerous talented people who had been nominated.
“We had several talented people who were nominated for these UFL Best of the Decade Awards and it was a very difficult process to narrow it down to the top three nominees in each category,” Kisenyi said
THE CATEGORIES ARE AS FOLLOWS:
GOALKEEPER OF THE DECADE
1. Were Derrick Emmanuel (UCU)
2. Kigonya Matthias (KU)
3. Kirya Samson (Makerere)
DEFENDER OF THE DECADE
1. Akabwai Geoffrey (KIU)
2. Muganga Douglas (Nkumba)
3. Gift Fred (Bugema)
MIDFIELDER OF THE DECADE
1. Lukwago Nasser (Uganda Martyrs)
2. Mutyaba Muzamir (KU)
3. Mugerwa Yasser (Nkumba)
FORWARD OF THE DECADE
1. Musindo Siraje (MUST)
2. Owori Douglas (Uganda Martyrs)
3. Kaye Kizito Ezra (UCU)
COACH OF THE DECADE
1. Tumusiime Vincent (KU)
2. Ayiekoh Charles (MUBS)
3. Nnono Ssozi (St. Lawrence)
SPORTS TUTOR OF THE DECADE
1. Ssebuliba Patrick (Nkumba/VU)
2. Ssekandi Joseph (Uganda Martyrs)
3. Kimbugwe Hilary (MUBS)
TOP SCORER OF THE DECADE
1. Kaye Kizito Ezra (UCU)
2. Musindo Siraje (MUST)
3. Muwawu Faisal (Nkumba)
TEAM OF THE DECADE
1. Makerere University Business School
2. Uganda Martyrs University
3. Kampala University
PLAYER OF THE DECADE
1. Mugerwa Yasser (Nkumba)
2. Musindo Siraje (MUST)
3. Were Emmanuel (UCU)
Photo credit: University League Media
