We are delighted to announce the appointment of Ssemuyaba Bashir alias Bastu to our coaching staff as the senior team’s Assistant Head Coach after signing a two-year contract with Lugazi FC on Tuesday.

Ssemuyaba completes Lugazi FC’s coaching staff for the upcoming season.

The CAF B licensed tactician brings a wealth of coaching experience to the club having coached in both the FUFA Big League and the Uganda Premier League before joining the Leaders.

Last season, he served as an assistant coach at URA FC but left the Tax Collectors following the expiration of his contract.

NEC FC and Mbarara City are the other UPL clubs where he has previously served as an assistant coach in the top tier.

But he was at one time the head coach at FUFA Big League sides – Kaaro Karungi and Kiyinda Boys, and Ssingo Ssaza team and the Buganda Province.

Lugazi FC Technical Team for the 2026/27 season.

Head Coach – Abbey Kikomeko Bogere ‘Capello.’

Ass. Head Coach – Bashir ‘Bastu’ Ssemuyaba

Fitness Coach – Denis Kizito ‘Deno.’

Goalkeeping Coach – Jamiil Damba

Statisticians              – Nkalubo  Jimmy Ivan

                       – Kasozi John Bosco

Team Doctor – Ivan  Kulika

Team Physio – Solomon Tayomba.