David GOMBE
Ibrahim Kyobe has edged closer to Kayinda Mustafa in the contest to become Buweekula’s new head coach.
Kyobe who works at Booma FC is currently the favourite to take over reigns at the 2025 Masaza Cup champions, Swift Sports Uganda understands.
Buweekula Ssaza management team also remain in talks with Kayinda who previously served at Butambala Ssaza team but Kyobe is still the slight favourite for the job.
Last year, Kyobe was part of Buweekula technical team that won the prestigious competition with Felix Ssekabuuza as the head coach.
Ssekabuuza has already moved on, having returned to record Masaza Cup champions Gomba.
Kyobe is former Paidha Black Angels coach were he served in the first round of the FUFA Big League last season.
He has also previously served in the capacity of assistant coach at Gomba in the prestigious Buganda Masaza Cup at Gomba in 2004, 2008, 2014, 2016, 2017 and 2018.
Besides Gomba, Kyobe also worked as assistant coach at Buluuli in 2011, Buwekula in 2012 and was among Ibrahim Kirya’s assistants at Buddu in 2022 and at Bulemeezi.
The Buganda Masaza Cup is tentatively expected to kick off in Mid-June with Buweekula hosting the opening game.