KCCA FC have ended their co-coaching affiliation by appointing Brian Ssenyondo as a result of the membership’s sole head coach ahead of the 2026/27 season, marking a significant restructuring of the technical bench as a result of the Cityzens put collectively for a model new advertising marketing campaign.
The announcement, made on Wednesday, sees Ssenyondo elevated after serving alongside Jackson Magera as co-coach in the middle of the 2025/26 season. The pair guided KCCA to a second-place finish inside the Uganda Premier League, accumulating 62 components from 30 matches as a result of the Cityzens accomplished behind champions Vipers SC.
With the latest modifications, Magera transitions to the place of first assistant coach, whereas Simeon Massa has been appointed second assistant coach, leaving Ssenyondo with full accountability for the membership’s technical course.
The selection shows KCCA’s confidence in Ssenyondo, whose first season at Lugogo seen the membership mount a robust title drawback beneath the co-coaching setup. The membership will now hope that placing him solely on the helm can help flip ultimate season’s runners-up finish into championship success.
Away from the technical bench, KCCA moreover confirmed modifications inside the sports activities actions science division.
Well being and conditioning coach Felix Ayobo has left the membership to pursue extra expert options, with the Cityzens thanking him for his dedication and restore all through his time at Lugogo.
Altering him is Ram Nyakana Mpuuga, who joins as a result of the membership’s new energy and conditioning coach.
Nyakana arrives with big experience, having beforehand labored with the Uganda Cranes, SC Villa and Vipers SC. He moreover boasts sturdy tutorial credentials, holding {{qualifications}} in sports activities actions science, conditioning instructing and sports activities actions administration from the Faculty of Leipzig in Germany. His expertise in practice physiology, rehabilitation and athletic load administration is anticipated to bolster KCCA’s high-performance programme.
The appointments coincide with the start of KCCA’s pre-season preparations, which purchased underway on Wednesday, July 1, as a result of the Cityzens begin laying the inspiration for the 2026/27 season.
Having retained continuity whereas redefining the instructing hierarchy, KCCA will most likely be hoping Ssenyondo can assemble on ultimate season’s spectacular league advertising marketing campaign and data the 13-time league champions once more to the summit of Ugandan soccer.
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