Former Express defender Dauson Mafumu has joined Lugazi FC on a two-year contract, the club has confirmed.
Mafumu, who can ably play well as a left back, centre back and even in central midfield becomes the first summer signing for the Leaders who also named Francis Mugerwa as co-coach with immediate from next season.
“We have completed the signing of defender Dauson Mafumu from Express Football Club on a two-year contract,” read a statement on the club website.
“Mafumu, a versatile defender capable of playing at left back, center back and in the central midfield, becomes our first signing of the primary transfer window.”
Mafumu, also a dead ball expert said upon signing for the club that will be playing in the premier league for the second successive season; “I feel excited because I believe Lugazi FC is the right place for developing my career. The club has a strong vision, and I feel like I can grow here as a player and help the team achieve great things.
“I’m strong both in attack and defense. I’m good at delivering accurate crosses, making clean interceptions, and helping the team transition quickly from defense to attack. These abilities allow me to support the team in keeping shape, creating scoring chances, and stopping opponents effectively. I believe I can contribute to both sides of the game and help the team stay balanced and competitive,” he added.
Mafumu spent three campaigns at Express after joining from their junior side in 2020 but lost his starting position to both Herbert Achai and Hakim Wandera in the second round of last season.