Gladys ZAWEDDE
Uganda Premier league side BUL FC have confirmed the addition of Ibrahim Kirya to their technical team.
Kirya joins BUL FC after signing an employment contract of two years as the assistant head coach as earlier reported by this website. https://swiftsportsug.com/2024/05/29/kirya-lands-coaching-role-at-upl-side/
The technical team has Abbey Kikomeko as the Head coach, Simeon Masaba and James Magala are the other two assistants.
Upon his unveiling he vowed to work hard with his fellow coaches to guide BUL FC to its Uganda Premier League first title,
“I am a born of this area and BUL is our home team, so I have just come back home to train my home team and I am here to bring the glory days of Busoga back because since 1980, the region has not had a team win the league title.”
“Together with the head coach and other members of the technical team we shall fight to see BUL FC win the league very soon if not next season.” Kirya added as quoted by the club website.
Kirya has in the past worked with Lweza FC, Masavu FC, URA FC and the UPL record champions SC Villa.
He won the prestigious Masaza Cup tournament with Gomba and Bulemeezi, currently he is Buweekula’s technical director.
BUL FC finished second last season with 56 points one point behind the champions SC Villa.
