We are delighted to announce the signing of center back Benjamin Gakumba. The 19 year old defender joined the Red Eagles on a three year contract that will see him stay at the club up to 2025.
Benjamin Gakumba singing his contract with Express FC.
He has been part Mbarara University Team, and has featured in all games he has been there. The intelligent center back will bring a calm composure to the team as he is strong in game reading and an accurate passer from the back.
Benjamin Gakumba during his unveiling photoshoot.
“It’s a great honor to be joining this mighty club, and I am grateful to God for the opportunity and I thank the coach and team for giving me the opportunity. I am ready to represent the club colors, fans should expect good performance and solid game.”
Coach Odoch had this to say about Gakumba.
Head Coach James Odoch.
“He is a young player, who is very talented and focused. As I said focus is on building young players who will play for the club for a long time and Gakumba’s signing is evident to that.”
Gakumba has been playing for Mbarara University Team and is a graduate of Kigezi Harambe Sports Academy. The club wishes him the best of his stay.
