{"id":695,"date":"2025-08-20T13:08:22","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T10:08:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsnest.co.ug\/?p=695"},"modified":"2025-08-20T13:08:24","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T10:08:24","slug":"isa-lumu-joins-kitara-on-a-two-year-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsnest.co.ug\/?p=695","title":{"rendered":"Isa Lumu Joins Kitara On A Two-Year Deal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Kitara Football Club announced the acquisition of Centre back Isa Lumu Muzeeyi from Express football club. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The towering defender has joined the Royals on a two-year employment contract.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Am humbled to join kitara fc because it has proved to be a strong team and am looking forward to winning trophies with the team,&#8221; Lumu said. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Lumu is a complete player whom we expect to perform in line with the club objectives,&#8221; Kitara FC CEO Joshua Atugonza said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lumu brings vast experience in the Kitara FC backline, having previously featured for Masaka LC, Kira Young FC, SC Villa, Tooro United, Horizon fc in Thailand and Express FC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">*Defender Isa Lumu is A Royal* .<br><br>Kitara football club is delighted to announce the acquisition of Centre back Isa Lumu Muzeeyi from Express football club.<br><br>The towering defender has joined the Royals on a two year employment contract.<br><br>&quot;Am humbled to join kitara fc because it\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JS3a7LYrSe\">pic.twitter.com\/JS3a7LYrSe<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Kitara Football Club (The Royals) (@KitarafcHoima) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KitarafcHoima\/status\/1958017967884513362?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 20, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kitara Football Club announced the acquisition of Centre back Isa Lumu Muzeeyi from Express football club. The towering defender has joined the Royals on a two-year employment contract. &#8220;Am humbled to join kitara fc because it has proved to be a strong team and am looking forward to winning trophies with the team,&#8221; Lumu said. 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