Airtel – FUFA Awards: Yassar Mugerwa, nominee for male player of the year

Airtel – FUFA Awards – Sunday, 13th December 2015

Speke Resort Munyonyo

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Yasser Mugerwa; (DOB: 1st May 1994); URA FC/Orlando Pirates, and Uganda Cranes

Mugerwa’s shining star of 2014/2015 season saw him move from Sports Club Victoria University (SCVU) to URA FC this year before he was snapped up by South African giants Orlando Pirates.

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The Uganda Cranes player operates as a midfielder. On the local scene, he scored 6 goals (three each for SCVU and URA).

Mugerwa had 12 assists in total (5 at SCVU and 7 with URA FC) in the 2014/2015 season.

He made his club continental debut for URA FC and got the chance to play against Orlando Pirates who were convinced with his style of play.

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Yassar Mugerwa (left) launching Orlando Pirates official energy drink in South Africa recently. He is such a darling to the club fans

He was named Man of the Match in the first leg first round of the CAF Confederations cup against Orlando Pirates in South Africa but scored a stunning goal at Namboole against the same opposition.

 

Voting Criteria:

Fans will send SMS by typing “FUFA 10 Send to 6669” for Farouk Miya, “FUFA 20 Send to 8888” for Keziron Kizito and “FUFA 30 Send to 6669” for Yasser Mugerwa

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