Vipers SC, the reigning champions of the Uganda Premier League, have appointed Brazilian coach Leonard Martins Neiva as their new head coach.
Neiva takes over from Alex Isabirye, who resigned last week after falling out with the club’s administration.
Neiva is a well-traveled coach with experience in Africa, Asia, and North America.
He previously worked at Tanzania’s Young Africans SC, where he won both the Super Cup and the Premier League in 2014/15.
He has also coached in Myanmar, Brazil, Jamaica, and Sudan.
Neiva is a highly motivated and experienced coach who is known for his attacking style of play.
Here are some of Neiva’s coaching highlights:
- Won the Super Cup and the Premier League with Young Africans SC in Tanzania
- Led Saint Kitts and Nevis to the top of Group F in the first round of the CONCACAF qualifiers for the 2022 World Cup
- Managed in Myanmar, Brazil, Jamaica, and Sudan
Vipers SC fans can be excited about the appointment of Neiva as their new head coach.
Leonard Martins Neiva is a proven winner with a wealth of experience.
He is confident that he can help the club to achieve even greater success in the coming years.
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