Uganda Sand Cranes number one goal keeper, Michael Kalule is the first official beach soccer signing in the January 2015 window.
Moonson group leader, Makerere University Business School (MUBS) signed the shot stopper from Sand Pirates.
FUFA Competitions manager, Ali Mwebe confirms the move to www.fufa.co.ug;
“The beach soccer category just like other football events is also witnessing the mid-season transfers. Kalule (Michael) has been signed by MUBS from Sand Pirates but the fee remains undisclosed”.
Kalule was part of the history making squad that played Uganda’s first international beach soccer against Zanzibar Sand Heroes in December 2014.
Uganda Sand Cranes won the games 4-5 at the Bububu beach.
The team is set to play Cameroon in the CAF 2015 beach soccer qualifiers between February 12-15th 2015 with the return leg set after a week.
The winner will face Ghana in the next round in the second round of qualifiers to determine the slot winner to the April 2015 CAF beach soccer finals in Seychelles.
The second round of the Pepsi national beach soccer league resumes on 18th January 2015.
Who is Michael Kalule?
Full Names: Michael Kalule
Nick Name: Mike
Position: Goal Keeper
Date of Birth: 5th September 1994
Parents: Wilson Kamya and Florence Nansubuga
Place of Birth: Entebbe Hospital, Entebbe
Current Beach Soccer Club: Buwanika Bulls
Beach Soccer Debut: 2012 with Fisheries Institute team
Strong Foot: Right
Education: Naluvule College, Luwero (O- Level) and Mulusa Academy, Wobulenzi (A-level)
Best Food: Rice and Chicken with Mango Juice
MAIN PHOTO: Goal keeper, Michael Kalule (right) with MUBS coach, Charles Ayeikho shortly after signing at FUFA House in Mengo.
PHOTO CREDITS: FUFA Communications Department