{"id":2968,"date":"2025-07-15T18:21:12","date_gmt":"2025-07-15T15:21:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uppcfc.go.ug\/?p=2968"},"modified":"2025-07-15T18:30:39","modified_gmt":"2025-07-15T15:30:39","slug":"abdallah-mubiru-joins-the-printers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uppcfc.go.ug\/index.php\/2025\/07\/15\/abdallah-mubiru-joins-the-printers\/","title":{"rendered":"Abdallah Mubiru joins The Printers"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">GADDAFI FC UNVEILS NEW TECHNICAL BENCH AHEAD OF HISTORIC PREMIER LEAGUE RETURN<\/h2><p><em>Entebbe, Uganda \u2013 <\/em><em>July 15, 2025<\/em><\/p><p>We are honored to resume our UPL chapter under the guidance of Abdallah Mubiru\u2014an accomplished and visionary football mind.<\/p><p>We are pleased to inform our fans, partners, and the wider football fraternity that <strong>Abdallah Mubiru<\/strong> has been appointed as the new <strong>Head Coach of Gaddafi Football Club<\/strong>.<\/p><p>This appointment comes at a defining moment in our club\u2019s journey, as we mark our return to the <strong>Uganda Premier League<\/strong>. It reflects our firm commitment to building a strong, disciplined, and competitive team capable of writing a new chapter in Gaddafi FC\u2019s proud history.<\/p><p>Coach Mubiru is one of the most respected football minds in the region. His previous experience includes managing top Ugandan sides such as <strong>KCCA FC<\/strong>, <strong>Police FC<\/strong>, <strong>Proline FC<\/strong>, <strong>Vipers SC<\/strong>, and <strong>Mbeya City FC<\/strong> in Tanzania. He also served as <strong>Assistant Coach of the Uganda Cranes<\/strong> under Jonathan McKinstry \u2014 a testament to his high-level tactical knowledge and leadership.<\/p><p>He joins Gaddafi FC on a <strong>two-year contract<\/strong> with a clear and ambitious mandate:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Stabilize<\/strong> our position in the top flight<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Lay a strong technical foundation<\/strong><\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Build a competitive team<\/strong> capable of challenging for honors within three seasons<\/li><\/ul><p>In his own words:<\/p><p><em>\u201cThis is more than just a job\u2014it&#8217;s a project with a vision. Gaddafi FC is a club with history, character, and passionate supporters. I\u2019m here to build a team that plays with purpose, discipline, and identity. With the right support, we can write a new, proud chapter in the club\u2019s legacy.\u201d<\/em><\/p><p>Our Club President, <strong>Mr. Opio Joseph Okurut<\/strong> emphasized the strategic thinking behind this decision:<\/p><p><em>\u201cWe are committed to building a sustainable footballing model rooted in discipline, identity, and ambition. This appointment is part of a long-term vision. Coach Mubiru brings the experience, professionalism, and values that align perfectly with what we believe in as a club.\u201d<\/em><\/p><p>As we enter this exciting new phase, we ask all members of the Gaddafi FC family\u2014our fans, our sponsors, and our partners\u2014to rally behind this technical leadership and support the project ahead.<\/p><p>We move forward with one goal: <strong>To compete, to grow, and to inspire.<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>COME ON YOU PRINTERS<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GADDAFI FC UNVEILS NEW TECHNICAL BENCH AHEAD OF HISTORIC PREMIER LEAGUE RETURN Entebbe, Uganda \u2013 July 15, 2025 We are honored to resume our UPL chapter under the guidance of Abdallah Mubiru\u2014an accomplished and visionary football mind. We are pleased to inform our fans, partners, and the wider football fraternity that Abdallah Mubiru has been&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2969,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2968","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uppcfc.go.ug\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2968","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uppcfc.go.ug\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uppcfc.go.ug\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uppcfc.go.ug\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uppcfc.go.ug\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2968"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/uppcfc.go.ug\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2968\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2971,"href":"https:\/\/uppcfc.go.ug\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2968\/revisions\/2971"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uppcfc.go.ug\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2969"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uppcfc.go.ug\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uppcfc.go.ug\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uppcfc.go.ug\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}