David GOMBE
Uganda Premier League side URA FC have completed the signing of goalkeeper Denis Otim.
The custodian joins the tax collectors from Express FC on a two year employment contract as earlier reported by this website.
“I am extremely happy to join URA FC because it’s one of the big clubs in Uganda. It’s a new Challenge for me as I come at a club where their is competition which I know will push me to work harder. I am want to help the club win the trophy in my first season because I am a winner and I want to keep many clean sheets.”
Otim told the club website
Otim leaves Express FC whom he joined at the start of the 2020/22 season after stints at Mbarara City and Nyamityobora FC.
The future of URA FC first choice goalkeeper Nafian Alionzi remains uncertain.
During his time at Express FC, Otim won the 2020/21 Uganda Premier league title and the CECAFA club championship in the same season.
He becomes the seventh signing of the club in the ongoing summer window after teenagers Kisiriko Denis Luzige, Kisolo John Innocent, Amis Bwangani and Godfrey Sekibengo as well as Aliro Moses Okabo and Ibrahim Wammanah.
URA FC finished 5th on the Uganda Premier league table in last season.