SC Villa

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SC Villa

Full name	Sports Club Villa
Founded	1975; 49 years ago (1975)
Stadium	Mutesa II Stadium
Capacity	20,200
Manager	Dušan Stojanović
League	Uganda Premier League
2022–23	Uganda Premier League, 3rd of 16
Website	Club website
Home colours Away colours

Sports Club Villa is a professional football club based in Kampala, Uganda, that competes in the Uganda Premier League.^[1]

Overview[edit]

SC Villa had humble beginnings in 1975, playing under the name Nakivubo Boys. The club was renamed Nakivubo Villa in 1981. SC Villa won promotion to the top flight of Ugandan football in 1979 and is the most successful club in Ugandan football. They have won 16 Uganda Super League Titles, 9 Ugandan Cup Titles and 3 CECAFA Clubs Cup Titles. SC Villa was the first Ugandan club to clinch a local double in 1986. That record was extended to six "Doubles" in 2002.^[2]

Today there is no single local or regional trophy on which SC Villa's name is not inscribed.The club has played in two consecutive finals of the African Cup of Champions Clubs and the CAF Cup in 1991 and 1992, respectively. The club trains at East high ground in Kisasi, Kampala ^[2] and plays its home games at Muteesa II Stadium, Wankulukuku^[3]

Club Name History[edit]

• 1975–1979: Nakivubo Boys
• 1980: Nakivubo Villa
• 1981–present: Sports Club Villa

Club Legal Owners[edit]

• Villa Members' Trust

Past & Present Club Patrons[edit]

• Kezekiah Ssegwanga Musisi
• George Faison Ddamulira
• Henry Balamaze Lwanga
• Gerrald Kasozi
• Franco Mugabe (present)

Club Board of Trustees[edit]

• Gerrald Ssendawula
• McDusman Kabega
• Omar Ahmed
• Franco Mugabe
• Fredrick Ivan Kawuma
• Moses Matovu
• William Nkemba

Club Past & Present Presidents[edit]

1. 1975 - 1979 : Daniel Musoke Kiwalabye (Assumed office as Founding Chairperson of Nakivubo Boys)

2. 1979 - Dec 1993 : Patrick Edward Kawooya (Assumed office through consensus with founding members)

3. Dec 1993 - July 2010 : Franco Mugabe (Assumed office through Club Delegates' Election)

4. Aug 2010 - Jul 2012 : Fred Muwema (Assumed office through Club Elders' Appointment)

5. Aug 2012 - Jul 2014 : Salim Ssemanda (Assumed office through Club Elders' Appointment on Interim Basis)

6. Aug 2014 - Jul 2018 : Ben Immanuel Misagga (Assumed office through Club Delegates' Election)

7. Jul 2018 - Nov 2021 : William Nkemba (Assumed office through Club Elders' Appointment on Interim Basis)

8. Nov 2021 - To date : Omar Ahmed (Mandela) (Assumed office through Villa Members' Trust Club Election)

Current Club Executive Committee Members^[4][edit]

Club Record in the Top Tier[edit]

Current squad[edit]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player — GK  UGA Angufindru Norman — GK  UGA Kibirige Meddie — GK  UGA Wokorach Jeans Brady — GK  UGA Oyo Delton — DF  UGA Kafumbe Joseph — DF  UGA Odong Arnold — DF  UGA Onzima Peter — DF  UGA Kizito Garvin — DF  UGA Oryem Tabu — DF  UGA Ssemakula Kenneth — DF  UGA Mukisa Simon — DF  UGA Kibande Cyrus — DF  UGA Masembe Edward — DF  UGA Lutalo Umar — DF  UGA Ongar Allan Levi — DF  UGA Mutoni Majid — MF  UGA Mutebi Hakim — MF  UGA Ssekajja Davis — MF  UGA Serubiri Ivan — MF  UGA Mulambuzi Hamza — MF  UGA Mutyaba Travis — MF  UGA Semakula Aslam — MF  UGA Sekiganda Ronald — MF  UGA Ngonde Elvis — MF  UGA Batibwe Charles — MF  UGA Bironse Abdul Malik — MF  UGA Kiwanuka Rogers — MF  UGA Owori David — MF  UGA Kakande Patrick — MF  UGA Kyeyune Abas — MF  UGA Kiwanuka Hakim — MF  UGA Semugera Miss Diego — FW  UGA Bogere Ivan — FW  UGA Lwanga Charles — FW  UGA Nuwamanya Junior — FW  UGA Ojara Denis — FW  UGA Otim Andrew — FW  UGA Ssembalirwa Charles — FW  UGA Oyang Eric

Head coaches[edit]

Updated: July 2022

Achievements[edit]

Updated: April 2023

• Ugandan Premier League: 16

Champion: 1982, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004

Runner-up: 1981, 1991, 1993, 2007, 2008, 2015, 2017

• Ugandan Cup: 9

Winner: 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2009, 2015

Runner-up: 1987, 1990, 2001

• CECAFA Clubs Cup: 3

1987, 2003, 2005

Performance in CAF Competitions[edit]

Updated: September 2010

• African Cup of Champions Clubs: 6 appearances

• CAF Confederation Cup: 1 appearance

2010 – withdrew in preliminary round

• CAF Cup: 2 appearances

1992 – Finalist

1994 – Disqualified in First Round

• CAF Cup Winners' Cup: 3 appearances

1984 – quarter-finals

1989 – first round

1990 – first round

Notable players[edit]

Updated: September 2018

Abbey Mutanda Mike Mukasa Jamil Kasirye Geoffrey Kisitu Shaban Mwinda Moses Ndaula Rogers Nsubuga Davis Kamoga Livingstone Kyobe Dan Kitalo Zaid Tebesiggwa Edward Nansamba Ronald Vvubya Sunday Mokili Godfrey Kateregga Sam Mubiru Twaha Kivumbi Sula Kato William Nkemba Stephen Bogere George Otto Joseph Dramiga Charles Katumba Adam Semugabi Idi Batambuze Robert Semakula Enock Kyembe Said Abedi Adam Semugabi Charles Katumba John Kawesi Yusuf Ssonko Issa Kawooya Alex Olum Robert Ssemakula Paul Mukatabala Magid Musisi Wilson Nsobya Sam Tamale George Mukasa Timothy Ayiekoh Paul Hasule Hakim Magumba Andy Mwesigwa Edgar Watson Hassan Mubiru Dennis Onyango Andrew Mukasa Mathias Kaweesa Ali Kayongo Isaac Kirabira Steven Bengo Emmanuel Okwi Geofrey Bukohore Godfrey Walusimbi Tonny Ndolo Timothy Batabaire

References[edit]

External links[edit]

• Official website