Police FC (Uganda)
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Police FC is a football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...

 club from Jinja
Jinja, Uganda
Jinja is the largest town in Uganda, Africa. It is the second busiest commercial center in the country, after Kampala, Uganda's capital and only city. Jinja was established in 1907.-Location:...

 in Uganda
Uganda
Uganda , officially the Republic of Uganda, is a landlocked country in East Africa. Uganda is also known as the "Pearl of Africa". It is bordered on the east by Kenya, on the north by South Sudan, on the west by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, on the southwest by Rwanda, and on the south by...

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They have won their first Ugandan league title in 2005 and the CECAFA Clubs Cup in 2006. Their coach Sam Timbe clinched his second successive CECAFA trophy, after winning the same title with SC Villa
SC Villa
Villa Sports Club is a football club from Kampala in Uganda. They play their home games at the National Stadium. They are named after English side Aston Villa FC.-Overview:...

 in 2005. Police was spurred on in the early years by Dennis Obua as a player and later as Coach. During Dennis Obua's years, he managed to stage youthful players who have blossomed into really great talent. When Dennis Obua became the Federation of Uganda Football Association president, he hired R.I.P Steven Mulinde to step in his shoes. Police saw tremendous growth and lately has been involved in several international ties. They play at 1,000 capacity Police stadium.

Achievements

  • Ugandan Premier League: 1
2005

  • CECAFA Clubs Cup: 1
2006

Performance in CAF competitions

  • CAF Champions League
    CAF Champions League
    The CAF Champions League is an annual international club football competition run by the Confederation of African Football . The top club sides from Africa's football leagues are invited to participate in this competition, which is the premier club football competition on the continent and the...

    : 1 appearance
2006
CAF Champions League 2006
The CAF Champions League 2006 started on 17 February 2006 with a preliminary round. The second leg of the final was played in Tunisia on the 11th of November. Al-Ahly won the tournament for the second time in a row with a late winner by Mohamed Aboutreika....

 - Preliminary Round

  • CAF Cup Winners' Cup: 1 appearance
2003 - First Round

Current squad



Former players

Famous Players Vee Baku Hannington Kalyesubula
Hannington Kalyesubula
Hannington Kalyesubula is a Ugandan football goalkeeper for Tanzania premier league outfit Kagera Sugar and Uganda.- Career :...

 Simon Masaba
Simon Masaba
Simeon Masaba is a Ugandan footballer who plays for Ugandan Premier League club Uganda Revenue Authority SC as a defender.-Club career:...

 Geofrey Massa
Geofrey Massa
Geofrey Massa is a Ugandan footballer for Itesalat in the Egyptian Premeir League and Uganda.-Club career:Born in Jinja, Massa began his career in 2004 with Police FC in the Ugandan Premier League before moving to Egypt side Al-Masry Club in 2005...

 Tony Mawejje
Tony Mawejje
Anthony Mawejje is a Ugandan football midfielder. He currently plays for the Icelandic Premier League club ÍBV.- Club career :...

 Hassan Mubiru
Hassan Mubiru
Hassan Mubiru is an Ugandan football striker who plays for [victor FC]].-Career:Nicknamed 'Figo', he played for local team Lukuli United before moving to Police FC...

 Martin Muwanga
Martin Muwanga
Martin Muwanga is a Ugandan football striker. He currently plays for the Ugandan Premier League club Uganda Revenue Authority SC.- Career :...

 David Obua
David Obua
David Obua is a Ugandan footballer who plays for Scottish Premier League club Hearts and the Uganda national team.Having arrived at Hearts as a left wing-back, Obua has primarily been used as a left-sided midfield player, although he has also played a number of times as a striker.-Club career:Born...

 Postnet Omony
Postnet Omony
Posnet Omony is a Ugandan football goalkeeper for South African Premier Soccer League club Vasco da Gama.-External links:* at National-football-teams.com...

 Lawrence Segawa
Lawrence Segawa
Lawrence Segawa is an Ugandan international footballer currently playing for Police FC Jinja.-Career:He has played for Police FC before moving abroad. In 2006, he moved to Sudan where he signed with the country's giants Al-Merreikh...

 Godfrey Ssali
Godfrey Ssali
Godfrey Ssali is a Ugandan football midfielder for Ugandan Premier League club Express FC.- Career :He began his career by Police Jinja in the Ugandan Premier League, before 2004 moving to Express FC....

 Robert Ssejjemba
Robert Ssejjemba
Robert Ssejjemba is a Ugandan professional soccer player who currently plays for Charlotte Eagles) in the USL Second Division....

 Mike Sserumaga
Mike Sserumaga
Michael Sserumaga is a football player from Uganda.- Career :He began his career by Police Jinja before transferred in August 2007 to the youth side from Helsingborgs. He was promoted to the senior squad for the 2008 season...

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