Express winger Akandanwaho headed to Mbarara City

Akandwanaho in action for Express against Wakiso Giants|Sports Lens Image

REPORTS Express winger Akandanwaho headed to Mbarara City

Allan Damba 18:27 - 03.07.2023

The pacy winger saw out his contract with Express FC at the end of last season and is thus, seeking for new adventures.

Mbarara City Football Club have reportedly agreed a deal to sign out-of-contract winger Joseph Akandwanaho.

The pacy winger saw out his contract with Express FC at the end of last season and is thus, seeking for new adventures.

According to Swift Sports, Akandwanaho is moments away from signing a two-year employment contract with the Ankole Lions.

Akandwanaho with a man of the match award|sports lens image

Mbarara City are currently looking at replacing skipper Jude Ssemugabi, who is set to depart as his contract expired in June.

Besides Express, Akandwanaho has previously featured for Nyamityobora Football Club and Soltilo Bright Stars.

He boasts relative experience in the topflight as he has accumulated 73 appearances across three seasons, with the past two coming at Express

Meanwhile, Mbarara City is also without a coach as they lost Sadiq Ssempigi at the end of the 2022/23 FUFA Big League season.

Reports have recently linked them to former Gaddafi FC head coach Wasswa Bbosa.

Mbarara City made a return to the Uganda Premier League having finished second in the Big League, behind leaders Kitara FC.