David GOMBE
Vipers SC have agreed terms with Swedish based Ugandan defender Bob Olouch, Swift Sports Uganda understands.
Olouch who left for Sweden in 2013 with the likes of former Vipers midfielder Moses Waiswa is expected to sign a three year employment contract with the Kitende based.
Currently at Swedish side Växjö united FC which is also a former home Waiswa and Brian Kakaire.
He is a calm figure, smart ball playing central defender who has the elegance to make him as one of the best defenders in the country.
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The defender is a former St.Mary’s Kitende player and formed a solid defence partnership with current Vipers SC skipper Halid Lwaliwa. The two complemented each other and together they were the perfect pairing when fit and hoovered up trophies at the school.
The pair helped the School win the 2013 Copa Coca-cola Championship after edging Standard High School Zzana 1-0 in the final that was played at Kigezi High School in Kabale District.
In 2010, Olouch was selected in a team of sixteen players that travelled to South Africa for a two weeks trip following their impressive performances at the Copa Coca-cola Championship that was staged in Masaka.
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The selected team which was under the stewardship of current AS Kigali coach Mike Mutebi had the likes of Abel Eturude, Dan Birikwalira, Steven Sajjabi, Rahmat Senfuka, Richard Ayiko, Brian Nkuubi, Rogers Lukwiya among others.
At Vipers SC, he will compete for a starting place with the likes of Bashir Asiku, Livingstone Mulondo and his defensive partner at Vipers SC Halid Lwaliwa.
Vipers SC have already completed the signing of midfielder Nasri Mbabali in this current transfer window. They will return to action on Wednesday, 2nd February against SC Villa at Kitende.
