The Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) has announced an impressive roster of referees and assistant referees for the second round of the 2024/2025 StarTimes Uganda Premier League (SUPL). The meticulously curated list features seasoned FIFA-accredited officials and emerging talents poised to officiate the league’s highly anticipated fixtures.
Prominent among the referees are William Oloya, George Olemu, and Shamirah Nabadda, all certified by FIFA and renowned for their exceptional officiating prowess. Joining them are notable names like Dick Okello and Habiba Naigaga, alongside younger referees such as Jabeth Elly Ojilong and Arafat Yasir, whose inclusion underscores FUFA’s commitment to nurturing fresh talent.
The assistant referees’ category showcases an equally stellar lineup. Veteran officials like Ronald Katenya and Lydia Wanyama Nantabo bring invaluable experience, while rising stars such as Oscar Esiru and Innocent Mugerwa highlight the federation’s emphasis on development. FUFA’s Young Talent and Development program further bolsters this commitment, introducing future stars like Asiimwe Natasha and Ivan Lubwama into the fold.
This strategic blend of expertise and emerging potential is set to elevate the standard of officiating in the SUPL. As FUFA continues to champion excellence and professionalism, the selected referees are poised to ensure integrity, precision, and fairness throughout the league. For additional details, enthusiasts and stakeholders are encouraged to reach out via FUFA’s official communication channels.
