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Ojera joined the Rwandan side on loan from URA FC last season. However, the club decided to make his move permanent, but the winger asked for Ugx 76M for his signature, which led to the club starting a fundraising drive on the 18th of July.
What started as a call to passionate and loyal fans of Rwandan side Rayon Sports has gathered steam as they edge closer to achieving their target, fundraising the required sign-on fees of Joackim Ojera.
Ojera joined the Rwandan side on loan from URA FC last season. However, the club decided to make his move permanent, but the winger asked for Ugx 76M for his signature, which led to the club starting a fundraising drive on the 18th of July.
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08:33 - 18.07.2023
FOOTBALL Bizzare: Rayon Sports launch fundraiser campaign to raise sign-on fees for Ugandan player
The club has launched a fans' fundraising drive to raise up to Shs77M required to permanently sign Ugandan winger Joackim Ojera who was at the side last season on loan.
‘Gikundiro’ have since shared an update, confirming that the fans have so far raised Ugx 44m, with a balance of Ugx 32m remaining to raise the money required to sign the Ugandan international.
The fast-paced forward scored five goals and picked up seven assists last season, including being named the club’s February player of the season.
The nine-time Rwanda Premier League champions have stocked well ahead of the new season, bringing in two more Ugandans in forward Charles Bbaale and goalkeeper Simon Tamale.
Ojera’s addition would take the number of Ugandans at the club to four, with Musa Esenu completing the quartet.
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15:25 - 14.07.2023
FOOTBALL Bbaale takes scoring exploits continental after Rayon Sports move
The former SC Villa forward, who penned a two-year deal, joins to boost Rayon Sports' attack and as a direct replacement for winger Willy Essomba Onana who joined Tanzanian giants Simba SC.
Rayon Sports claimed the domestic cup for the first time since 2016 and will represent Rwanda in the CAF Confederation Cup; the side will look to better their 2018 quarter-final finish in the interclub competition.
The Rwandan top flight has attracted more Ugandans, including Taddeo Lwanga at APR FC and goalkeeper Mathias Muwanga at the newly promoted Etoile De L Est FC.
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