Douglas Ddungu continues to have a good time his purpose.
Derrick Ddungu struggled to place his emotions into phrases after scoring towards KCCA FC on his Categorical FC debut.
“After I scored, it was blurry. I can’t describe it,” Ddungu mentioned after coming off the bench to seal Categorical’ 2-0 victory over KCCA at Hamz Stadium, Nakivubo, on Thursday.
It was a dream begin for the ahead, though the purpose carried a bitter-sweet feeling.
“It’s unlucky that I needed to rating towards KCCA, however that is Uganda Premier League,” he mentioned.
Ddungu struck deep in stoppage time to kill off the sport after Isaac Wagoina had given Categorical the lead six minutes into the second half.
Isaac Wagoina celebrates his purpose with teammates.
The win was a welcome response for the Pink Eagles after their opening-day defeat to BUL FC, and Ddungu believes it could possibly be the spark that modifications their season.
“After the sport towards BUL, we had been searching for a spark and I believe that is it. That is the spark,” he mentioned.
The ahead credited his coach, who has labored with him since he was 12, for giving him the possibility to make his mark.
Derrick Ddungu with Head Coach Morley Byekwaso getting ready to come back on for Categorical FC.
Derrick Ddungu approaching for Steven Yiga.
“Initially, I want to thank God for this chance. I’d prefer to thank my coach. He has been with me since I used to be 12. He began with me and gave me this chance.”
His greatest tribute, nonetheless, went to his mom, who has supported him from his early days taking part in within the KKL.
“Ever since I used to be taking part in at KKL, she used to take me to the pitch and be there for me, watch me play. She has been right here and supported me as effectively.”
“The feelings are very excessive. Mother, I really like you a lot. Thanks for being my mom.”
Ddungu can also be inspired by the spirit contained in the Categorical dressing room, with a number of new faces becoming a member of the squad below a brand new coach.
“The group is household. I believe we’re all brothers in soccer, and I believe that’s what drives us,” he mentioned.
“With a really clever, tactical and technical coach in Morley Byekwaso, I imagine we’re going to be victorious.”
The goal for Ddungu is to assist Categorical win, whether or not via a purpose or an help.
“First, the crew has to win. It doesn’t matter how, however I’ve to be there, both help or purpose.”
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