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The 24-year-old, whose contract expired at the end of the season, has been linked to several top clubs in the region despite returning to training with the record league champions ahead of the new season.
It's safe to say that Gift Fred's hard work with S.C Villa last season is set to be rewarded going by the latest development.
The 24-year-old, whose contract expired at the end of the season, has been linked to several top clubs in the region despite returning to training with the record league champions ahead of the new season.
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11:58 - 16.06.2023
FOOTBALL All I wanted to achieve was to revive the SC Villa brand – Jackson Magera
So much that he was on the verge of guiding the record league champions to their first league title in 20 years, only to lose 1-0 to URA FC on the season's final day.
Still, Pulse Sports can confirm that he is set to join Tanzanian giants Young Africans, with negotiations between both parties well underway and close to conclusion.
Club President Hersi Said is said to be a huge admirer of the centre-back, having followed him closely last season as he marshalled Villa's backline and also during the 2023 AFCON Qualifier against Algeria in Doula, Cameroon, a game Hersi watched with intention.
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Even though the Cranes lost 2-1, Gift Fred put up a solid display, playing alongside assistant captain Khalid Aucho who Pulse Sports can reveal has also put in a word for his compatriot to the club president.
Young Africans, who appointed Argentine Miguel Angel Gamondi in July as Nabi Nasreddine's replacement, are looking to beef up their squad ahead of the new campaign.
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16:04 - 02.07.2023
REPORTS SC Villa to sign Uganda Cranes goalkeeper
Villa are currently lining a more competitive team, and Muwanga will compete for a starting berth with Martin Elungat and Meddie Kibirige.
The reinforcements, however, are amidst a looming FIFA transfer ban due to the club's failure to complete the compensation payment of former coach Luc Eyamel although reports indicate the club is handling the matter.
'Tiimu ya Wanainchi' has won a back-to-back domestic treble and hopes to keep the dominance as they keep arch-rivals Simba SC at bay.
Bernard Morrison, Twisila Kisinda and Feisal Feitoto Salum are some of the prominent faces who have parted ways with the Jangweni-based side.
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