Isma Mugulusi joins Portuguese side

Isma Mugulusi has joined Feirense|Bata Image

FOOTBALL Isma Mugulusi joins Portuguese side

Allan Damba 11:30 - 14.08.2023

Mugulusi spent the previous campaign in Greece at Makedonikos Football Club, following a lengthy knee injury that had him undergo surgery.

Uganda Cranes youngster Isma Mugulusi has joined Portuguese second-tier outfit Clube Desportivo Feirense.

The versatile midfielder-cum-attacker has been identified as a Feirense player by the Federation of Uganda Football Associations in the Uganda Cranes provisional squad summoned by head coach Milutin 'Micho' Sredojevic.

Mugulusi spent the previous campaign in Greece at Makedonikos Football Club, following a lengthy knee injury that had him undergo surgery.

That was after his spells with Busoga United and SC Villa in the Uganda Premier League.

Mugulusi has come through the various national team ranks including the U17 (the Cubs) and U-20 (the Hippos).

2022 Uganda Hippos skipper Isma Mugulusi | CAF Image

He was a key part of the Hippos squad that played in the 2020 AFCON in Mauritanian, where they reached the final before losing to Ghana 2-0.

About Feirense

The club boasts rich history as it was founded in 1918 and host their home games at the Estadio Marcolino de Castro.

Under their manager Rui Ferreira, the club finished eighth in the Liga Portugal 2 last season, having gathered 46 points in 34 matches.

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