Tonny Mawejje is again on the touchline. The previous Uganda Cranes midfielder has been appointed head coach of Muteesa I Royal College because the Royal Lions start preparations to defend their College Soccer League title.
Mawejje was unveiled alongside his technical crew on the college premises in Kilumba, Masaka, on Wednesday.
He takes over a crew that enters the brand new season with a goal on its again after successful its first ever College Soccer League title final season.
The Royal Lions edged YMCA 1-0 within the last at Hamz Stadium, Nakivubo, in Could to finish a memorable marketing campaign below George William Ssengabi.
Ssengabi has now made method for Mawejje, who retired from taking part in in 2022 and has since been steadily constructing his teaching profession.
The previous worldwide has already had stints with Wakiso Giants, Kampala Queens and St. Noa Women.
“Welcome Tonny Mawejje as our new head coach. A real legend of the sport, bringing a wealth of expertise, ardour, and tactical brilliance to steer the squad into this thrilling new chapter,” the college mentioned in a press release.
Mawejje additionally stays lively in soccer away from the coaching floor, working as a pundit on FUFA TV, significantly throughout Uganda Premier League matches.
Now, his focus shifts again to the dugout, the place he faces the duty of protecting the Royal Lions on the high.
He’ll work with Masaka LC goalkeeper Ashadu Bugembe, who joins the technical crew as goalkeeping coach.
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