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SC Villa

SC Villa

Football club in Uganda


Sports Club Villa is a professional football club based in Kampala, Uganda, that competes in the Uganda Premier League.[1]

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Overview

SC Villa had humble beginnings in 1975, playing under the name Nakivubo Boys. The club was renamed Nakivubo Villa in 1981. SC Villa won promotion to the top flight of Ugandan football in 1979 and is the most successful club in Ugandan football. They have won 16 Uganda Super League Titles, 9 Ugandan Cup Titles and 3 CECAFA Clubs Cup Titles. SC Villa was the first Ugandan club to clinch a local double in 1986. That record was extended to six "Doubles" in 2002.[2]

Today there is no single local or regional trophy on which SC Villa's name is not inscribed.The club has played in two consecutive finals of the African Cup of Champions Clubs and the CAF Cup in 1991 and 1992, respectively. The club trains at East high ground in Kisasi, Kampala [2] and plays its home games at Muteesa II Stadium, Wankulukuku[3]

Club Name History

  • 1975–1979: Nakivubo Boys
  • 1980: Nakivubo Villa
  • 1981–present: Sports Club Villa
  • Villa Members' Trust

Past & Present Club Patrons

  • Kezekiah Ssegwanga Musisi
  • George Faison Ddamulira
  • Henry Balamaze Lwanga
  • Gerrald Kasozi
  • Franco Mugabe (present)

Club Board of Trustees

  • Gerrald Ssendawula
  • McDusman Kabega
  • Omar Ahmed
  • Franco Mugabe
  • Fredrick Ivan Kawuma
  • Moses Matovu
  • William Nkemba

Club Past & Present Presidents

1. 1975 - 1979 : Daniel Musoke Kiwalabye (Assumed office as Founding Chairperson of Nakivubo Boys)

2. 1979 - Dec 1993 : Patrick Edward Kawooya (Assumed office through consensus with founding members)

3. Dec 1993 - July 2010 : Franco Mugabe (Assumed office through Club Delegates' Election)

4. Aug 2010 - Jul 2012 : Fred Muwema (Assumed office through Club Elders' Appointment)

5. Aug 2012 - Jul 2014 : Salim Ssemanda (Assumed office through Club Elders' Appointment on Interim Basis)

6. Aug 2014 - Jul 2018 : Ben Immanuel Misagga (Assumed office through Club Delegates' Election)

7. Jul 2018 - Nov 2021 : William Nkemba (Assumed office through Club Elders' Appointment on Interim Basis)

8. Nov 2021 - To date : Omar Ahmed (Mandela) (Assumed office through Villa Members' Trust Club Election)

Current Club Executive Committee Members[4]

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Club Record in the Top Tier

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Current squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

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Head coaches

Updated: July 2022

  • Uganda Joseph Kabundi (1975–1977)
  • Uganda Fred Sekasi (1977–1978)
  • Uganda Charles Jaggwe (1978-1981)
  • Uganda George Mukasa (1981-1983)
  • Uganda David Otti (1983–1985)
  • Uganda Timothy Ayiekoh (1985)
  • Uganda Polly Ouma (1986-1988)
  • United Kingdom Geoff Hudson (1988-1991)
  • Uganda Timothy Ayiekoh (1992-1994)
  • Uganda David Otti (1995)
  • Uganda Timothy Ayiekoh (1995-1996)
  • Uganda Eddie Butindo (1996)
  • Uganda David Otti (1997)
  • Uganda Paul Edwin Hasule (1998-2001)
  • Uganda Paul Nkata (2001)
  • Uganda Moses Basena (2002)
  • Serbia Milutin Sredojević (2002-2004)
  • Uganda Sam Timbe (2004–2006)
  • Uganda Ibrahim Kirya (2006)
  • Uganda Asuman Lubowa (2006–2008)
  • Uganda Sula Kato (2008-2010)
  • Serbia Srđan Živojnov (2010–2011)
  • Uganda Mike Mutebi (2011-2012)
  • Uganda Paul Nkata (2012-2013)
  • Uganda Hussein Mbalangu (2013)
  • Uganda Steven Bogere (2013-2014)
  • Uganda Sam Ssimbwa (2014–2015)
  • Spain Antonio Flores (2015)
  • Uganda Ibrahim Kirya (2015-2016)
  • Uganda Deo Sserwadda (2016)
  • Uganda Shafik Bisaso (2016–2017)
  • Uganda Wasswa Bbossa (2017-2018)
  • Uganda Moses Basena (2018)
  • Uganda Douglas Bamweyana (2018-2019)
  • Uganda Edward Kaziba (2019-2021)
  • Greece Petros Koukouras (2021-2022)
  • Uganda Jackson Magera (2022-2023)
  • Serbia Dušan Stojanović (2023-present)

Achievements

Updated: April 2023

Champion: 1982, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Runner-up: 1981, 1991, 1993, 2007, 2008, 2015, 2017
Winner: 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2009, 2015
Runner-up: 1987, 1990, 2001
1987, 2003, 2005

Performance in CAF Competitions

Updated: September 2010

2010 – withdrew in preliminary round
1992 Finalist
1994 – Disqualified in First Round
1984 – quarter-finals
1989 – first round
1990 – first round

Notable players

Updated: September 2018

Abbey Mutanda Mike Mukasa Jamil Kasirye Geoffrey Kisitu Shaban Mwinda Moses Ndaula Rogers Nsubuga Davis Kamoga Livingstone Kyobe Dan Kitalo Zaid Tebesiggwa Edward Nansamba Ronald Vvubya Sunday Mokili Godfrey Kateregga Sam Mubiru Twaha Kivumbi Sula Kato William Nkemba Stephen Bogere George Otto Joseph Dramiga Charles Katumba Adam Semugabi Idi Batambuze Robert Semakula Enock Kyembe Said Abedi Adam Semugabi Charles Katumba John Kawesi Yusuf Ssonko Issa Kawooya Alex Olum Robert Ssemakula Paul Mukatabala Magid Musisi Wilson Nsobya Sam Tamale George Mukasa Timothy Ayiekoh Paul Hasule Hakim Magumba Andy Mwesigwa Edgar Watson Hassan Mubiru Dennis Onyango Andrew Mukasa Mathias Kaweesa Ali Kayongo Isaac Kirabira Steven Bengo Emmanuel Okwi Geofrey Bukohore Godfrey Walusimbi Tonny Ndolo Timothy Batabaire


References

  1. "Sports Club Villa shifts base to Namboole stadium". kawowo.com. 7 August 2018. Archived from the original on 9 October 2018. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  2. Oryada, Andrew (30 June 2015). "Uganda's SC Villa aiming for revival". bbc.co.uk. Archived from the original on 10 January 2019. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
  3. "Home". SC Villa. Archived from the original on 3 October 2023. Retrieved 8 November 2023.
  4. "SC Villa unveils executive". New Vision. Archived from the original on 18 November 2023. Retrieved 18 November 2023.

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