{"id":634,"date":"2012-05-31T01:31:09","date_gmt":"2012-05-31T01:31:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/?p=634"},"modified":"2012-05-31T01:31:09","modified_gmt":"2012-05-31T01:31:09","slug":"another-ugandan-on-kogalo-radar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/news\/another-ugandan-on-kogalo-radar\/","title":{"rendered":"Another Ugandan on Kogalo radar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/in2eastafrica.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/soccer003pix1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"398\" height=\"267\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Courtesy of futaa.com<\/p>\n<p>Uganda\u2019s promising striker Eddie Mubiru will be jetting in the country next week to open transfer negotiations with Kenyan Premier League giants Kogalo <a href=\"http:\/\/www.futaa.com\/football\/article\/sserenkuma-wanted-by-gor\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The KCC youngster was voted the best player in the 2011 Brookside sponsored East Africa Secondary School Games in Mbarara after propelling his school, St.Marys Kitende, to clinch the regional title.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Brookside product <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In an exclusive interview with <em>futaa.com<\/em>, Brookside Dairy Company Marketing Manager Peter Wesonga, revealed that the forward impressed former Gor Coach Anaba Awono in January but failed to sign him as the transfer window had been closed.<\/p>\n<p>-Last year in Mbarara, out of all the participating teams from seven countries, he\u2019s the best player in the tournament and he\u2019s currently at KCC.<\/p>\n<p>-The previous coach (Anaba Awono) had liked him when he was here in January but unfortunately the transfer window had closed<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0Date with Logarusic<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>However, the Manager who said their mission is to nurture upcoming talent into superstars, is optimitsic the new coach,\u00a0 Zdravko\u00a0\u00a0Logarusic, will sign the player.<\/p>\n<p>-As sponsors, we have a policy of offering scholarships to best footballers and link them up to various teams for them to earn a career in football. He\u2019ll be coming to Kenya sometime next week for Logarusic to see him and may be start negotiating, he added.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Real talent \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On contacting Gor\u2019s Secretary General George Bwana, he admitted that they are interested in the player.<\/p>\n<p>-Mubiru is a success of the Brookside Sponsored Secondary School Games in the region and was here the other time for trials but the technical bench didn\u2019t pick him because they felt he\u2019s still inexperience.<\/p>\n<p>-We have been following him and he\u2019s done very well at KCC and we hope to bring him on board, said Bwana.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-background-color\">\n\t\t\t  <div \n\t\t\t  \tclass = \"fb-comments\" \n\t\t\t  \tdata-href = \"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/news\/another-ugandan-on-kogalo-radar\/\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-numposts = \"10\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-lazy = \"true\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-colorscheme = \"light\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-order-by = \"social\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-mobile=true>\n\t\t\t  <\/div><\/div>\n\t\t  <style>\n\t\t    .fb-background-color {\n\t\t\t\tbackground:  !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t.fb_iframe_widget_fluid_desktop iframe {\n\t\t\t    width: 100% !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t  <\/style>\n\t\t  ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courtesy of futaa.com Uganda\u2019s promising striker Eddie Mubiru will be jetting in the country next week to open transfer negotiations<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_layout":"default_layout","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-634","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/634","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=634"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/634\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}