David Gombe
16 time champions SC Villa have appointed former Uganda Cranes captain Andrew Mwesigwa as Technical Director.
Swift Sports understands that the former Villa defender has already kick started his duties as the technical director.
The club hierarchy is confident that Mwesigwa will be able to execute his role at club as they prepare for the forthcoming transfer window to strengthen their side.
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In January, 2018, Mwesigwa announced his retirement from football following a nomadic career.
He featured for SC Villa before spending a decade abroad and won 78 caps for the Uganda Cranes scoring eight goals.
Mwesigwa served as Uganda Cranes captain between 2008 and 2015 and his final game in the national team colours was a 2-0 defeat to Guinea during the 2014 African Cup of Nations qualifier that was held in Casablanca. He was sent off in that contest.
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The defender left SC Villa in 2005 and represented IBV Vestmanaeyjar in Iceland, Chinese side Chongqin Lifan, Ordabasy FC of Kazakhstan and Venicami Agdelen (Turkey) among others.
