Express FC assistant captain Abel Etrude has been voted the club’s player of the month for October.

The holding midfield kingpin polled 41% of the vote beating teammates in center back Murushid Juuko who managed 31% of the votes and midfielder Yaya Mahad Kakooza who got 28%.

Abel Etrude on winning the award.

“I am so happy to have won the Express FC Player of the month for October. This will surely motivate me more to double my effort going forward. I didn’t start the first two games but I was certain my time will come and when it did I gave it my all, I also want appreciate the technical team and my teammates for making me better and the fans too for voting me”.

Etrude featured in two league outings in October with his first coming on matchday three away to BUL FC, he helped the team earn maximum points and picked up his first Pilsner MOTM award, matchday four saw him put up another great display at home against Vipers S.C also earning him the Pilsener MOTM Award.

The award is voted for by the fans on the club’s official social media platforms (Twitter and Facebook).

HOW THE FANS VOTED.

Twitter Poll – 130 Votes.

Abel Etrude – 52 votes
Murushid Juuko – 42 Votes
Mahad Yaya Kakooza – 36 Votes.

Tweets – 8 Votes

Abel Etrude – 7 Votes
Murushid Juuko – 1 Vote

Facebook Comments – 50 Votes

Abel Etrude – 18 Votes
Mahad Yaya Kakooza – 17 Votes
Murushid Juuko – 15 Votes.

Total Votes – 188 Votes

Abel Etrude – 77 Votes – 41%
Murushid Juuko – 58 Votes – 31%
Mahad Yaya Kakooza – 53 Votes – 28%.

Winner – Abel Etrude.

The assistant skipper will receive a cash reward of Ugx 200,000shs.