Despite being a free agent, Batambuze continues to actively train with Homeboys after completing the first round of the season against Singida Big Stars in Tanzania.
Kakamega Homeboys have completed the signing of Ugandan left-back Shafik Batambuze on a free transfer, penning him on a five-month contract.
The experienced Ugandan international has signed with the club and will bring a wealth of experience to the team in their quest to defend their FKF Cup crown and finish as high as possible.
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In a statement released on Homeboys' social media handles, the club said it was extremely proud to have completed the deal.
“We are delighted to announce that we have completed the signing of Ugandan international Shafik Buthu Batambuze. The experienced left-footed defender joins the club from Singida Fountain Gate FC in Tanzania.” A statement was read.
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Odada, who previously had trials with Inter Milan and Juventus, believes he can quickly return to that level, given his impressive form with Denmark's AaB Fodbold.
Despite being a free agent, Batambuze is actively training with the Kakamega-based team after completing the first round of the season against Singida Big Stars in Tanzania.
Batambuze, who will be competing for a starting spot, will take on his opponent Farouk Musisi, drawing on his wealth of experience, having represented Uganda at the 2017 African Cup of Nations in Gabon.
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Babu has won all four games in charge, including a 3-1 win over leaders Gor Mahia last Saturday.
Batambuze, who joins forces with fellow Ugandans Cleo James Setuba and Davis Kasirye at Kakamega Homeboys, will significantly strengthen the squad ahead of the ongoing CAF Confederation Cup.
Teaming up with Musisi, the three-cap defender aims to play a key role in Abana Vigo's quest for success in both the CAF Confederation Cup and FKF Premier League.
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Batambuze brings a wealth of experience to the team, with a professional career spanning various leagues including stints at high-profile clubs such as Gor Mahia, Tusker FC, Sofapaka, Western Stima and Muhoroni Youth.
His extensive career also includes playing for Simba FC and SC Villa in Uganda and Kabwe Warriors in Zambia.
Odada, who previously had trials with Inter Milan and Juventus, believes he can quickly return to that level, given his impressive form with Denmark's AaB Fodbold.
Batambuze's arrival will strengthen the Homeboys' defense and further boost their chances in the highly competitive FKF Premier League.
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