
The fifth edition of the Watoto Wasoka Christmas camp came to a successful completion Wednesday morning at the Namagabi Secondary school in Kayunga. The camp started on Wednesday 28th and ended January 4.
A total of 2,200 participants attended including players, coaches, supporters and officials. There were 92 teams altogether (87 boys, and 5 girls).
Watoto Wasoka’s internal team Sparta 09 academy won the Under-11 and Under-15 boys’ tournament after defeating Proway and Leicester in the respective finals. Ebenezer overcame Black Stars 1-0 to claim the U-13 title.
Uganda Martyrs smashed Al-Phoenix 4-0nto the girl’s trophy. Each participating team walked home with foot balls and certificates of participation while the winners received medals.
About Watoto Wasoka
Watoto Wasoka is a local non-profitable NGO based in Kampala’s biggest slums. The organization uses football as a vehicle for positive change in the life of slum children by providing them with an alternative to street life for a better future perspective.
Winners
U11s: Sparta 09
U13s: Ebenezer (Gayaza)
U15s: Sparta
Girls: Uganda Martyrs (Lubaga)
MVPs;
U11s: Sempijja Julius (Sparta 09)
U13s: Kabalaata Allan (Black Stars)
U15s: Kaheru Paddy (Sparta 09)
Girls: Namugerwa Gloria (Uganda Martyrs)
Best Coaches:
U11s: Kato Julius (Kaishalom)
U13s: Coach Masembe (Black Star)
U15s: Coach Kassim (Leicester)
Girls: Nkugwa Rogers (Uganda Martyrs)