Simba FC

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.

Not to be confused with Simba S.C. or Simba F.C. (Rwanda).
Simba FC
Full nameUPDF Simba Football Club
Nickname(s)The Lion Army
Founded1968
GroundBombo military stadium
Lugazi, Uganda
Capacity15,000
ManagerSam Swimbe
LeagueUgandan Premier League
2020/218th

Achievements
Finalist : 1972
1971, 1978
1977, 2011

Performance in CAF competitions
1972: Finalist
1973: Second Round
1974: First Round
1979: First Round
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 Uganda UGA Wasswa Yusuf
2 DF Uganda UGA James Begeza Penza
4 DF Uganda UGA Ssekitoleko Dennis
5 DF Uganda UGA Musa Mudde
6 FW Uganda UGA Charles Ssebutinde
7 FW Uganda UGA Yiga Frank
8 MF Uganda UGA Okello Donato
9 FW Uganda UGA Ahimbisibwe Ivan
10 FW Uganda UGA Mugisha Rogers
11 MF Uganda UGA Sabir Yasin
12 DF Uganda UGA Aggrey Kirya
13 FW Uganda UGA Dickens Okwir
14 MF Uganda UGA Ezekiel Katende
15 DF Uganda UGA Oyirwoth Daglas
16 DF Uganda UGA Simon Mbazira
17 FW Uganda UGA Salim Huud
18 GK Uganda UGA Brian Bwete Ziggi
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 FW Uganda UGA Kigozi Ambrose
20 MF Uganda UGA Ibrahim Wammanah
21 MF Uganda UGA Kyeyune Medi
22 DF Uganda UGA Wasswa Shaban
23 MF Uganda UGA Akoch Augustine
25 MF Uganda UGA Kato Ivan
26 FW Uganda UGA Abantu Herbert
27 MF Uganda UGA Kushemererwa Patrick
28 MF Uganda UGA Luwalo Kipper
29 FW Uganda UGA Dongo Mustafa
30 DF Uganda UGA Kisambira Julius
31 GK Uganda UGA Okidi Jimmy
32 MF Uganda UGA Kimbugwe Sulaiman
34 MF Uganda UGA Kakaire Davis
39 FW Uganda UGA Philip Angello Taban
44 DF Uganda UGA Bernard Muwanga

References
  1. "UPDF FC confirms 2021/22 squad and shirt numbers".


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