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September 13, 2024

Throw-back UPL 2023/2024: A Look at the Season’s Standout Performers

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As we eagerly anticipate the kickoff of the next StarTimes Uganda Premier League season, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the impressive statistics from the 2023/2024 campaign. From goal-scoring prowess to creative play-making, this season has showcased remarkable talent across the league.

Top Scorers: The Men with made for goals

Leading the charge in front of goal was Shaban Mohammad, the former KCCA star, who topped the scoring charts with an impressive 17 goals. His lethal finishing made him a constant threat to opposition defenses throughout the season.

Close on his heels was Denis Omedi of NEC, who netted 15 goals, proving himself as one of the most consistent and reliable strikers in the league. Isaac Wagoina of Express FC also made a strong showing with 13 goals, cementing his reputation as a key player for his club.

Top Assist Providers: The Playmakers

When it comes to setting up goals, Abraham Tusubira of Maroons FC stood out with an impressive 10 assists. His vision and creativity were instrumental in Maroons’ attacking play, making him the league’s top assist provider.

Not far behind, Yunus Ssentamu of Vipers SC contributed 7 assists, showcasing his ability to not only score but also create opportunities for his teammates. Meanwhile, Allan Okello (Vipers SC), Laban Tibiita (URA SC), and Arafat Kiza (KCCA FC) each chipped in with 6 assists, highlighting their importance in their respective teams’ offensive strategies.

Own Goals: Bizzare moments

In a season of thrilling action, there were also moments of misfortune. John Paul Acire of NEC and Stephen Odongo of Busoga United both found themselves on the wrong end of the scoreline, each contributing 2 own goals. While own goals are never the desired outcome, they are an inevitable part of the game, reflecting the high-pressure environment in which these players compete.

Looking Ahead: A Season to Remember

As the dust settles on the 2023/2024 season, these statistics tell the story of a league filled with talent and competitive spirit. Fans will undoubtedly look forward to more thrilling performances and memorable moments as the next season approaches.

Stay tuned for more updates and analysis as we build up to what promises to be another exciting chapter in the Uganda Premier League.

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