{"id":3955,"date":"2026-03-06T13:47:57","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T10:47:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uppcfc.go.ug\/?p=3955"},"modified":"2026-03-06T13:48:24","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T10:48:24","slug":"triple-boost-for-uppc-fc-as-ssenjobe-tusubira-and-tibiita-join-the-club","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uppcfc.go.ug\/index.php\/2026\/03\/06\/triple-boost-for-uppc-fc-as-ssenjobe-tusubira-and-tibiita-join-the-club\/","title":{"rendered":"Triple Boost for UPPC FC as Ssenjobe, Tusubira and Tibiita Join the Club"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We have bolstered the squad with the addition of three new players\u2014<strong>Eric Ssenjobe, Tusubira Abraham, and Laban Tibiita<\/strong> as the club looks to strengthen key areas of the team for the remainder of the campaign.<\/p><p>The trio joins The Printers on initial short-term deals, bringing valuable experience, versatility, and attacking quality to the squad as the club continues its push for strong performances in the league.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/uppcfc.go.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/photo-collage.png-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3996\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uppcfc.go.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/photo-collage.png-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/uppcfc.go.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/photo-collage.png-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/uppcfc.go.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/photo-collage.png-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/uppcfc.go.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/photo-collage.png-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/uppcfc.go.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/photo-collage.png-600x338.png 600w, https:\/\/uppcfc.go.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/photo-collage.png.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Eric Ssenjobe Adds Defensive Experience<\/strong><\/h2><p>Experienced defender <strong>Eric Ssenjobe<\/strong> arrives from Rwanda Police FC, adding solidity and leadership to the backline. The center back previously featured for URA FC and is also capable of operating at left back, offering the technical team important defensive flexibility.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"678\" src=\"https:\/\/uppcfc.go.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/11-1024x678.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uppcfc.go.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/11-1024x678.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uppcfc.go.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/11-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uppcfc.go.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/11-768x509.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uppcfc.go.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/11-1536x1017.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/uppcfc.go.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/11-2048x1356.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/uppcfc.go.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/11-600x397.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><p>Ssenjobe expressed his excitement about joining the club and linking up with a talented squad.<\/p><p>\u201cI\u2019m excited to join this team and to play alongside players like Bunjo, Mujuzi, Ssenyonjo and Poloto. They are hardworking and incredibly talented. I have also previously worked under the head coach, so adapting will not be difficult.\u201d<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div  id=\"_ytid_47907\"  width=\"640\" height=\"360\"  data-origwidth=\"640\" data-origheight=\"360\"  data-relstop=\"1\" data-facadesrc=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/i-mgryWjJew?enablejsapi=1&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;modestbranding=1&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;controls=1&#038;color=red&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__ epyt-facade epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" data-epautoplay=\"1\" ><img decoding=\"async\" data-spai-excluded=\"true\" class=\"epyt-facade-poster skip-lazy\" loading=\"lazy\"  alt=\"YouTube player\"  src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/i-mgryWjJew\/maxresdefault.jpg\"  \/><button class=\"epyt-facade-play\" aria-label=\"Play\"><svg data-no-lazy=\"1\" height=\"100%\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 68 48\" width=\"100%\"><path class=\"ytp-large-play-button-bg\" d=\"M66.52,7.74c-0.78-2.93-2.49-5.41-5.42-6.19C55.79,.13,34,0,34,0S12.21,.13,6.9,1.55 C3.97,2.33,2.27,4.81,1.48,7.74C0.06,13.05,0,24,0,24s0.06,10.95,1.48,16.26c0.78,2.93,2.49,5.41,5.42,6.19 C12.21,47.87,34,48,34,48s21.79-0.13,27.1-1.55c2.93-0.78,4.64-3.26,5.42-6.19C67.94,34.95,68,24,68,24S67.94,13.05,66.52,7.74z\" fill=\"#f00\"><\/path><path d=\"M 45,24 27,14 27,34\" fill=\"#fff\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>The defender promised supporters unwavering commitment as he begins his chapter with The Printers.<\/p><p>\u201cFans should expect relentless hard work from me every time I step on the pitch.\u201d<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Abraham<\/strong> <strong>Tusubira Brings Pace and Attacking Threat<\/strong><\/h2><p>Forward <strong>Tusubira Abraham<\/strong> also joins the club on a short-term deal, bringing with him experience from previous spells at Maroons FC, URA FC and other teams.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"678\" src=\"https:\/\/uppcfc.go.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/22-1024x678.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3961\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uppcfc.go.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/22-1024x678.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uppcfc.go.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/22-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uppcfc.go.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/22-768x509.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uppcfc.go.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/22-1536x1017.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/uppcfc.go.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/22-2048x1356.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/uppcfc.go.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/22-600x397.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><p>Comfortable operating on the left wing, Tusubira is expected to add pace, creativity, and goal contributions to the team\u2019s attacking options.<\/p><p>Speaking after completing his move, Tusubira praised the club\u2019s football philosophy.<\/p><p>\u201cUPPC\u2019s style of play really attracted me. It\u2019s entertaining football that benefits both the players and the fans.\u201d<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div  id=\"_ytid_81560\"  width=\"640\" height=\"360\"  data-origwidth=\"640\" data-origheight=\"360\"  data-relstop=\"1\" data-facadesrc=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/30Y7L3_R1lw?enablejsapi=1&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;modestbranding=1&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;controls=1&#038;color=red&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__ epyt-facade epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" data-epautoplay=\"1\" ><img decoding=\"async\" data-spai-excluded=\"true\" class=\"epyt-facade-poster skip-lazy\" loading=\"lazy\"  alt=\"YouTube player\"  src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/30Y7L3_R1lw\/maxresdefault.jpg\"  \/><button class=\"epyt-facade-play\" aria-label=\"Play\"><svg data-no-lazy=\"1\" height=\"100%\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 68 48\" width=\"100%\"><path class=\"ytp-large-play-button-bg\" d=\"M66.52,7.74c-0.78-2.93-2.49-5.41-5.42-6.19C55.79,.13,34,0,34,0S12.21,.13,6.9,1.55 C3.97,2.33,2.27,4.81,1.48,7.74C0.06,13.05,0,24,0,24s0.06,10.95,1.48,16.26c0.78,2.93,2.49,5.41,5.42,6.19 C12.21,47.87,34,48,34,48s21.79-0.13,27.1-1.55c2.93-0.78,4.64-3.26,5.42-6.19C67.94,34.95,68,24,68,24S67.94,13.05,66.52,7.74z\" fill=\"#f00\"><\/path><path d=\"M 45,24 27,14 27,34\" fill=\"#fff\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>He also shared his ambition for the team this season.<\/p><p>\u201cWith the quality in this squad and the performances we are putting in, I would love to see UPPC become league champions this season.\u201d<\/p><p>Tusubira is eager to link up with teammates such as <strong>Ssenyonjo, Bunjo, and Poloto<\/strong> as he looks to make an immediate impact in the final third.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Laban Tibiita Joins on Loan from URA<\/strong><\/h2><p>Completing the trio of signings is <strong>Laban Tibiita<\/strong>, a versatile attacking player who joins on a short-term loan from URA FC.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"678\" src=\"https:\/\/uppcfc.go.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC_0612-1024x678.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3969\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uppcfc.go.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC_0612-1024x678.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uppcfc.go.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC_0612-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uppcfc.go.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC_0612-768x509.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uppcfc.go.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC_0612-1536x1017.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/uppcfc.go.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC_0612-2048x1356.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/uppcfc.go.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC_0612-600x397.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><p>Tibiita, who is most comfortable operating as a central attacking midfielder but can also play across the forward line, previously featured for Maroons FC, Tooro United, and Busoga United.<\/p><p>The attacker revealed that the club\u2019s professionalism and ambition played a key role in his decision.<\/p><p>\u201cWhat stood out to me about UPPC is the organization of the club, the ambition, and the strong technical team behind the players.\u201d<\/p><p>He also highlighted his excitement about joining the dressing room.<\/p><p>\u201cI\u2019m excited to play alongside players like Mujuzi, Bunjo, Munguchi and Kigozi. The team\u2019s preparations and structure are something that really sets UPPC apart.\u201d<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div  id=\"_ytid_49181\"  width=\"640\" height=\"360\"  data-origwidth=\"640\" data-origheight=\"360\"  data-relstop=\"1\" data-facadesrc=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6CWLebVdzNo?enablejsapi=1&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;modestbranding=1&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;controls=1&#038;color=red&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__ epyt-facade epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" data-epautoplay=\"1\" ><img decoding=\"async\" data-spai-excluded=\"true\" class=\"epyt-facade-poster skip-lazy\" loading=\"lazy\"  alt=\"YouTube player\"  src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/6CWLebVdzNo\/maxresdefault.jpg\"  \/><button class=\"epyt-facade-play\" aria-label=\"Play\"><svg data-no-lazy=\"1\" height=\"100%\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 68 48\" width=\"100%\"><path class=\"ytp-large-play-button-bg\" d=\"M66.52,7.74c-0.78-2.93-2.49-5.41-5.42-6.19C55.79,.13,34,0,34,0S12.21,.13,6.9,1.55 C3.97,2.33,2.27,4.81,1.48,7.74C0.06,13.05,0,24,0,24s0.06,10.95,1.48,16.26c0.78,2.93,2.49,5.41,5.42,6.19 C12.21,47.87,34,48,34,48s21.79-0.13,27.1-1.55c2.93-0.78,4.64-3.26,5.42-6.19C67.94,34.95,68,24,68,24S67.94,13.05,66.52,7.74z\" fill=\"#f00\"><\/path><path d=\"M 45,24 27,14 27,34\" fill=\"#fff\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>Tibiita promised to contribute decisively in the attacking phase.<\/p><p>\u201cFans should expect goals and assists from me, and I hope we can help the team finish in the top four this season.\u201d<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Strengthening The Printers<\/strong><\/h2><p>The arrival of Ssenjobe, Tusubira, and Tibiita adds experience, versatility, and attacking depth to the Entebbe UPPC FC squad as the club continues its push for success this season.<\/p><p>With the new signings already integrating into the team environment, The Printers will be hoping the trio can make an immediate impact as the season progresses.<\/p><p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have bolstered the squad with the addition of three new players\u2014Eric Ssenjobe, Tusubira Abraham, and Laban Tibiita as the club looks to strengthen key areas of the team for the remainder of the campaign. 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