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Humphrey Oyirwoth, the young and talented goalkeeper, has recently signed a senior contract with KCCA FC, extending his stay at the club until the end of the 2028–29 season. This exciting development marks a significant milestone in Oyirwoth’s career, as he solidifies his commitment to the club that has nurtured and developed his skills over the years.
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Reserve to senior team
Having previously trained with KCCA FC’s reserve side, Oyirwoth’s growth and progression have not gone unnoticed by the technical team at the club. His dedication, hard work, and exceptional talent have earned him a spot in the senior squad for the upcoming 2024–25 season, where he is set to showcase his skills on a larger stage.
2024 All African Games runners up with Uganda U20
Oyirwoth’s journey to this point has been nothing short of impressive. The young goalkeeper was a key member of the Uganda U20 men’s team that secured a second-place finish at the All African Games in Accra, Ghana, in March 2024. His performances on the international stage only served to highlight his potential and cement his status as one of the brightest prospects in African football.
Oyirwoth spoke to the club media upon signing for KCCA FC and said,
“I am delighted to commit my future to KCCA FC. From the first day I started training with the club, I made a vow to myself that I will sign for this club and I am glad it has happened. The hard work starts now and I have got to work my way to the top. I have been surrounded by wonderful goal keepers and coaches at the club that have helped me develop into a better player and I will continue learning from them. I know I have got to work extra hard to earn my place and I will do exactly that.” Humphrey Oyirwoth stated.
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“Everyone at KCCA FC congratulates Humphrey Oyirwoth upon signing his first senior contract and wishes him the very best at the club.” Club statement reads as stated on KCCA FC official website.
FACT FILE
Name: Humphrey Oyirwoth
Position: Goal Keeper
Date of Birth: 29/10/2004
School: Bukedea Comprehensive School
Contract: 5 years (Until the end of the 2028–29 season)
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Known for his fine reflexes and composure on the ball, Oyirwoth possesses a wide range of attributes that make him a standout talent in his position. His ability to command his penalty area, distribute the ball effectively from the back, and make crucial saves under pressure have set him apart as a rising star in Ugandan football.
As Oyirwoth embarks on this new chapter in his career with KCCA FC, fans and supporters can look forward to witnessing the continued growth and success of this promising young goalkeeper. With his future secured at the club until 2028–29, there is no doubt that Oyirwoth’s presence between the posts will be a key asset for KCCA FC in the seasons to come.
