SC Villa
Sc villa logo
Full nameSports Club Villa
Founded1975 (1975)
StadiumMutesa II Stadium Wankulukuku
Capacity20,200
ManagerDusan Stojanovic
LeagueUganda Premier League
2022–23Uganda Premier League, 3rd of 16
WebsiteClub website

Sports Club Villa is a professional football club based in Uganda.[1]

Overview

SC Villa had humble beginnings in 1975, playing under the name Nakivubo Boys. The club was renamed Nakivubo Villa in 1981. SC Villa won promotion to the top flight of Ugandan football in 1979 and is the most successful club in Ugandan football. They have won 16 Uganda Super League Titles, 9 Ugandan Cup Titles and 3 CECAFA Clubs Cup Titles. SC Villa was the first Ugandan club to clinch a local double in 1986. That record was extended to six "Doubles" in 2002.[2]

Today there is no single local or regional trophy on which SC Villa's name is not inscribed.The club has played in two consecutive finals of the African Cup of Champions Clubs and the CAF Cup in 1991 and 1992, respectively. The club trains at East high ground in Kisasi, Kampala [2] and plays its home games at Muteesa II Stadium, Wankulukuku[3]

Club Name History

  • 1975–1979: Nakivubo Boys
  • 1980: Nakivubo Villa
  • 1981–Present: Sports Club Villa
  • Villa Members' Trust

Past & Present Club Patrons

  • Kezekiah Ssegwanga Musisi
  • George Faison Ddamulira
  • Henry Balamaze Lwanga
  • Gerrald Kasozi
  • Franco Mugabe (Present)

Club Board of Trustees

  • Gerrald Ssendawula
  • McDusman Kabega
  • Omar Ahmed
  • Franco Mugabe
  • Fredrick Ivan Kawuma
  • Moses Matovu
  • William Nkemba

Club Past & Present Presidents

1. 1975 - 1979 : Daniel Musoke Kiwalabye (Assumed office as Founding Chairperson of Nakivubo Boys)

2. 1979 - Dec 1993 : Patrick Edward Kawooya (Assumed office through consensus with founding members)

3. Dec 1993 - July 2010 : Franco Mugabe (Assumed office through Club Delegates' Election)

4. Aug 2010 - Jul 2012 : Fred Muwema (Assumed office through Club Elders' Appointment)

5. Aug 2012 - Jul 2014 : Salim Ssemanda (Assumed office through Club Elders' Appointment on Interim Basis)

6. Aug 2014 - Jul 2018 : Ben Immanuel Misagga (Assumed office through Club Delegates' Election)

7. Jul 2018 - Nov 2021 : William Nkemba (Assumed office through Club Elders' Appointment on Interim Basis)

8. Nov 2021 - To date : Omar Ahmed (Mandela) (Assumed office through Villa Members' Trust Club Election)

Current Club Executive Committee Members[4]

Name Role
Omar Mandela President
William Nkemba CEO
Daniel Bakaki Senior Vice President
Hajji SSemanda Salim Vice President Fan Mobilization
Baker Mugano Vice President Administration
Sam Mubiru Vice President Technical
Isaac Walukaaga ExCom member in charge of legal and constitutional affairs
Asan Kasingye ExCom member and Villa spokesperson
Sarah Adong ExCom member in charge of women affairs
Khasim Nziraguhanga Secretary General

Club Record in the Top Tier

Season Tier League Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA Pts
1979 1 Uganda National League 9th 267811 283222
1980 1 Uganda National League 8th 3011910 403631
1981 1 Uganda National League 2nd 322075 683247
1982 1 Uganda Super League 1st 171160 30928 Champions
1983 1 Uganda Super League 6th 221264 351530
1984 1 Uganda Super League 1st 302451 741953 Champions
1985 1 Uganda Super League 3rd 261754 522139
1986 1 Uganda Super League 1st 282251 691249 Champions
1987 1 Uganda Super League 1st 221750 561339 Champions
1988 1 Uganda Super League 1st Champions
1989 1 Uganda Super League 1st 221642 471036 Champions
1990 1 Uganda Super League 1st 221651 50837 Champions
1991 1 Uganda Super League 2nd 191450 40733
1992 1 Uganda Super League 1st 262231 681147 Champions
1993 1 Uganda Super League 2nd 281972 531145
1994 1 Uganda Super League 1st 282071 531667 Champions
1995 1 Uganda Super League 3rd 281576 411952
1996 1 Uganda Super League 3rd 301983 401665
1997 1 Uganda Super League 4th 302181 541871
1998 1 Uganda Super League 1st 211434 431245 Champions
1999 1 Uganda Super League 1st 382972 1082294 Champions
2000 1 Uganda Super League 1st 302433 871975 Champions
2001 1 Uganda Super League 1st 282242 652070 Champions
2002 1 Uganda Super League 1st 282611 62979 Champions
2002–03 1 Uganda Super League 1st 272331 53472 Champions
2004 1 Uganda Super League 1st 292144 471267 Champions
2005 1 Uganda Super League
Group A		 1st 8620 11120 Qualified for KO phase
- lost in final
2006 1 Uganda Super League 5th 2813105 391949
2006–07 1 Uganda Super League 2nd 321985 492065
2007–08 1 Uganda Super League 2nd 342095 522469
2008–09 1 Uganda Super League 3rd 342194 572272
2009–10 1 Uganda Super League 7th 3412157 322745
2010–11 1 Uganda Super League 6th 269125 221139
2011–12 1 Uganda Super League 5th 281297 252045
2012–13 1 Uganda Super League 4th 301389 363147
2013–14 1 Uganda Super League 7th 3011118 333444
2014–15 1 Uganda Premier League 2nd 301983 501865
2015–16 1 Uganda Premier League 4th 3013116 362350
2016–17 1 Uganda Premier League 2nd 3016104 462658
2017–18 1 Uganda Premier League 3rd 301695 281255
2018–19 1 Uganda Premier League 12th 3071310 383734
2019–20 1 Uganda Premier League 3rd 251375 332146
2020–21 1 Uganda Premier League 10th 27999 293036
2021–22 1 Uganda Premier League 12th 3081012 273233
2022–23 1 Uganda Premier League 3rd 281738 272052

Current Club Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK Uganda UGA Angufindru Norman
— GK Uganda UGA Kibirige Meddie
— GK Uganda UGA Wokorach Jeans Brady
— GK Uganda UGA Oyo Delton
— DF Uganda UGA Kafumbe Joseph
— DF Uganda UGA Odong Arnold
— DF Uganda UGA Onzima Peter
— DF Uganda UGA Kizito Garvin
— DF Uganda UGA Oryem Tabu
— DF Uganda UGA Ssemakula Kenneth
— DF Uganda UGA Mukisa Simon
— DF Uganda UGA Kibande Cyrus
— DF Uganda UGA Masembe Edward
— DF Uganda UGA Lutalo Umar
— DF Uganda UGA Ongar Allan Levi
— DF Uganda UGA Mutoni Majid
— MF Uganda UGA Mutebi Hakim
— MF Uganda UGA Ssekajja Davis
— MF Uganda UGA Serubiri Ivan
— MF Uganda UGA Mulambuzi Hamza
— MF Uganda UGA Mutyaba Travis
— MF Uganda UGA Semakula Aslam
— MF Uganda UGA Sekiganda Ronald
— MF Uganda UGA Ngonde Elvis
— MF Uganda UGA Batibwe Charles
— MF Uganda UGA Bironse Abdul Malik
— MF Uganda UGA Kiwanuka Rogers
— MF Uganda UGA Owori David
— MF Uganda UGA Kakande Patrick
— MF Uganda UGA Kyeyune Abas
— MF Uganda UGA Kiwanuka Hakim
— MF Uganda UGA Semugera Miss Diego
— FW Uganda UGA Bogere Ivan
— FW Uganda UGA Lwanga Charles
— FW Uganda UGA Nuwamanya Junior
— FW Uganda UGA Ojara Denis
— FW Uganda UGA Otim Andrew
— FW Uganda UGA Ssembalirwa Charles
— FW Uganda UGA Oyang Eric

Past & Present Head Coaches

Updated: July 2022.

  • Uganda Joseph Kabundi (1975–1977)
  • Uganda Fred Sekasi (1977–1978)
  • Uganda Charles Jaggwe (1978-1981)
  • Uganda George Mukasa (1981-1983)
  • Uganda David Otti (1983–1985)
  • Uganda Timothy Ayiekoh (1985)
  • Uganda Polly Ouma (1986-1988)
  • United Kingdom Geoff Hudson (1988-1991)
  • Uganda Timothy Ayiekoh (1992-1994)
  • Uganda David Otti (1995)
  • Uganda Timothy Ayiekoh (1995-1996)
  • Uganda Eddie Butindo (1996)
  • Uganda David Otti (1997)
  • Uganda Paul Edwin Hasule (1998-2001)
  • Uganda Paul Nkata (2001)
  • Uganda Moses Basena (2002)
  • Serbia Mulutin Sredojevic (2002-2004)
  • Uganda Sam Timbe (2004–2006)
  • Uganda Ibrahim Kirya (2006)
  • Uganda Asuman Lubowa (2006–2008)
  • Uganda Sula Kato (2008-2010)
  • Serbia Zivojnov Srdjan (2010–2011)
  • Uganda Mike Mutebi (2011-2012)
  • Uganda Paul Nkata (2012-2013)
  • Uganda Hussein Mbalangu (2013)
  • Uganda Steven Bogere (2013-2014)
  • Uganda Sam Ssimbwa (2014–2015)
  • Spain Antonio Flores (2015)
  • Uganda Ibrahim Kirya (2015-2016)
  • Uganda Deo Sserwadda (2016)
  • Uganda Shafik Bisaso (2016–2017)
  • Uganda Wasswa Bbossa (2017-2018)
  • Uganda Moses Basena (2018)
  • Uganda Douglas Bamweyana (2018-2019)
  • Uganda Edward Kaziba (2019-2021)
  • Greece Petros Koukouras (2021-2022)
  • Uganda Jackson Magera (2022-2023)
  • Serbia Dusan Stojanovic (2023- )

Achievements

Updated: April 2023

Champion: 1982, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Runner-up: 1981, 1991, 1993, 2007, 2008, 2015, 2017
Winner: 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2009, 2015
Runner-up: 1987, 1990, 2001
1987, 2003, 2005

Performance in CAF Competitions

Updated: September 2010

2010 – withdrew in preliminary round
1992 – Finalist
1994 – Disqualified in First Round
1984 – quarter-finals
1989 – first round
1990 – first round

Notable Club Legends

Updated: September 2018

Abbey Mutanda Mike Mukasa Jamil Kasirye Geoffrey Kisitu Shaban Mwinda Moses Ndaula Rogers Nsubuga Davis Kamoga Livingstone Kyobe Dan Kitalo Zaid Tebesiggwa Edward Nansamba Ronald Vvubya Sunday Mokili Godfrey Kateregga Sam Mubiru Twaha Kivumbi Sula Kato William Nkemba Stephen Bogere George Otto Joseph Dramiga Charles Katumba Adam Semugabi Idi Batambuze Robert Semakula Enock Kyembe Said Abedi Adam Semugabi Charles Katumba John Kawesi Yusuf Ssonko Issa Kawooya Alex Olum Robert Ssemakula Paul Mukatabala Magid Musisi Wilson Nsobya Sam Tamale George Mukasa Timothy Ayiekoh Paul Hasule Hakim Magumba Andy Mwesigwa Edgar Watson Hassan Mubiru Dennis Onyango Andrew Mukasa Mathias Kaweesa Ali Kayongo Isaac Kirabira Steven Bengo Emmanuel Okwi Geofrey Bukohore Godfrey Walusimbi Tonny Ndolo Timothy Batabaire

References

  1. ↑ "Sports Club Villa shifts base to Namboole stadium". kawowo.com. 7 August 2018. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  2. 1 2 Oryada, Andrew (30 June 2015). "Uganda's SC Villa aiming for revival". bbc.co.uk.
  3. ↑ "Home". SC Villa. Retrieved 8 November 2023.
  4. ↑ "SC Villa unveils executive". New Vision. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
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