Vipers to face KCCA without four players
Sep 22, 2015
Vipers coach Edward Golola has pointed out that Meddie Kibirige will replace Ismail Watenga and James Alitho in goal in their Uganda Premier League game on Tuesday at Buikwe .
By Shafik Ssenoga
Uganda Premier League
Tuesday
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Vipers coach Edward Golola has pointed out that Meddie Kibirige will replace Ismail Watenga and James Alitho in goal in their Uganda Premier League game against KCCA FC on Tuesday at Buikwe .
Th goalkeepers are part of the four Vipers players whose licenses were withdrawn by the Federation of Uganda Football Association (FUFA) for allegedly contravening Article 37 (2) of the FUFA Regulations on Status and transfer of players for the 2015/2016 season when they were summoned for National team duty.
Their matter has been forwarded to the FUFA Disciplinary Committee in accordance with Article 37 (1).
"Meddie will the goalkeeper for our game today. We shall use the available players since we have nothing to do,"Golola stated.
The other players whose licenses have been provisionally withdrawn are Bukenya Deus and Kizito Keziron.
They are ineligible to feature for their club for the next two FUFA organised matches.according to FUFA, the players failed to turn up for the Uganda Cranes regional tour in Masindi.
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