Farouk Miya teaching withe Vipers ahead of the 2026/27 season.
Farouk Miya is once more the place all of it began, ten years after leaving Vipers SC to chase his European dream, the Uganda Cranes forward has returned to the Kitende membership ahead of the 2026/27 season.
Vipers confirmed the signing on Tuesday, describing it as a result of the return of one among many membership’s finest merchandise.
“We’re blissful to announce the return of Farouk Miya to the membership ahead of the 2026/27 season,” the membership acknowledged in a press launch.
Miya’s return brings once more a participant who helped kind Vipers’ rise. All through his first spell, he was instrumental throughout the membership worthwhile the 2014/15 Uganda Premier League title, scoring 20 aims in 49 appearances.
His performances for Vipers and the Uganda Cranes earned him a switch to Belgian side Customary Liège in January 2016.
The reported $400,000 swap value turned a landmark second for the membership, serving to fund the early development of St. Mary’s Stadium, Kitende.
Over the next decade, Miya constructed his career all through Europe. He carried out for Customary Liège and Royal Excel Mouscron in Belgium, HNK Gorica in Croatia, Səbail FK in Azerbaijan, Turkish golf tools Konyaspor and Çaykur Rizespor, and most not too way back Greek side Ilioupoli GS.
He returns dwelling as one amongst Uganda’s most expert footballers. The attacking midfielder has made 79 appearances for the Uganda Cranes, scoring 23 aims, and is anticipated in order so as to add administration, creativity and experience to a Vipers side making able to defend its league title and compete in continental soccer.
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