UPDF FC have officially announced the appointment of Hussein Mbalangu as the club's new Head Coach on a two-year contract, marking the beginning of a new chapter as the military side prepares for the upcoming Uganda Premier League season.
Mbalangu arrives with a wealth of coaching experience in Ugandan football, having previously managed several top-flight clubs. His appointment signals UPDF FC's ambition to strengthen the squad and build a competitive team capable of challenging for higher positions in the league. Reports linking Mbalangu with the club emerged in recent days before the official unveiling.
Joining him on the technical bench is Muwada Byuma, who has been appointed as the club's new Goalkeeping Coach. The duo is expected to begin work immediately as they oversee pre-season preparations and shape the squad ahead of the new campaign.
Speaking after his unveiling, Mbalangu expressed his excitement about taking on the challenge at UPDF FC and reaffirmed his commitment to building a disciplined, competitive, and successful team over the course of his two-year tenure.
The club has welcomed both coaches and expressed confidence that their experience and leadership will play a key role in achieving UPDF FC's objectives in the seasons ahead.
Welcome to UPDF FC, Hussein Mbalangu and Muwada Byuma!
