Fast growing Uganda Premier league club Onduparaka FC are scheduled to take on record Kenya premier league chamoions, Gormahia FC in an international friendly match on Saturday 4 February at the Mandela stadium.
The news was confirmed by the club media officer Mr. Otelul Vegas immediately after the final arrangements and agreement.
“We are happy to announce our first ever international friendly game against Gor Mahia Fc from Kenya,” Otelul revealed.
“The international friendly game will be played on 4th February 2017 as a build up for the second leg of the season at Namboole National stadium.
“We are so honored to host a team we have looked up to for a long time. Our admiration for Gor Mahia Fc is not just because of their success on the pitch but also the massive following of the team
that has kept the Club growing from glory to glory over the years.”
Gormahia surrendered their league title to Tusker FC after a successful three years. They’re currently in Sudan for another build up.
“Onduparaka FC looks at this international friendly as an honorary and emotional gesture that will convey the development of our regional clubs and local teams.”
The caterpillars finished second in the league after the first round behind giants KCCA FC and SC Villa.