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Simba FC

Full name	UPDF Simba Football Club
Nickname(s)	The Lion Army
Founded	1968; 56 years ago (1968)
Ground	Bombo military stadium Lugazi, Uganda
Capacity	15,000
Manager	Sam Swimbe
League	Ugandan Premier League
2020/21	8th

UPDF Simba FC is a Ugandan football club based in Lugazi. They are the country's Army club. They were a dominant force in the 1970s and 1980s when all the players were serving officers in the Army.^{[ citation needed]}

Achievements

Continental

• African Cup of Champions Clubs
  • Runners-up (1): 1972

Domestic

• Ugandan Premier League
  • Champions (2): 1971, 1978
• Ugandan Cup
  • Winners (2): 1977, 2011

Performance in CAF competitions

• African Cup of Champions Clubs: 4 appearances

1972: Finalist

1973: Second Round

1974: First Round

1979: First Round

• CAF Cup Winners' Cup: 2 appearances

1978 – First Round

1999 – Second Round

Current squad

Confirmed squad to 2021/22 season. ^[1] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK   UGA Wasswa Yusuf 2 DF   UGA James Begeza Penza 4 DF   UGA Ssekitoleko Dennis 5 DF   UGA Musa Mudde 6 FW   UGA Charles Ssebutinde 7 FW   UGA Yiga Frank 8 MF   UGA Okello Donato 9 FW   UGA Ahimbisibwe Ivan 10 FW   UGA Mugisha Rogers 11 MF   UGA Sabir Yasin 12 DF   UGA Aggrey Kirya 13 FW   UGA Dickens Okwir 14 MF   UGA Ezekiel Katende 15 DF   UGA Oyirwoth Daglas 16 DF   UGA Simon Mbazira 17 FW   UGA Salim Huud 18 GK   UGA Brian Bwete Ziggi

No. Pos. Nation Player 19 FW   UGA Kigozi Ambrose 20 MF   UGA Ibrahim Wammanah 21 MF   UGA Kyeyune Medi 22 DF   UGA Wasswa Shaban 23 MF   UGA Akoch Augustine 25 MF   UGA Kato Ivan 26 FW   UGA Abantu Herbert 27 MF   UGA Kushemererwa Patrick 28 MF   UGA Luwalo Kipper 29 FW   UGA Dongo Mustafa 30 DF   UGA Kisambira Julius 31 GK   UGA Okidi Jimmy 32 MF   UGA Kimbugwe Sulaiman 34 MF   UGA Kakaire Davis 39 FW   UGA Philip Angello Taban 44 DF   UGA Bernard Muwanga

References

External links

• Team profile – The Biggest Football Archive of the World (archived 28 February 2014)

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