Tusker FC Signs Ugandan Versatile Player Dennis Iguma on a One-Year Deal
Experienced Versatile Player Joins Kenyan Football Giants

Kenyan Premier League heavyweights Tusker FC have officially confirmed the signing of Dennis Iguma, an experienced Ugandan midfielder, from Kampala-based Police FC on a one-year contract. The 31-year-old versatile player brings a wealth of experience from both the Uganda Premier League and international football, having represented the Uganda Cranes on 63 occasions.
Iguma’s arrival is expected to strengthen Tusker’s midfield as they look to compete for domestic and regional glory this season. Known for his tenacity, leadership, and defensive capabilities, the seasoned midfielder is set to play a pivotal role in Tusker’s ambitions.
Iguma’s reputation as a hard-tackling, composed, and versatile player has made him a standout figure in Ugandan football. Over the years, he has excelled in breaking up opposition attacks, controlling the tempo of play, and providing defensive cover. His ability to read the game, intercept passes, and initiate attacks will be a significant boost for Tusker FC.
Having featured prominently for Police FC, SC Villa, and Lebanese club Al-Ahed, Iguma has honed his skills in competitive leagues. His international experience with Uganda’s national team has also shaped him into a seasoned leader on and off the pitch.
Speaking on Iguma’s arrival, Tusker FC head coach Charles Okere highlighted the importance of having such an experienced figure in the squad:
“He’s a player we’re familiar with, having trained with him during our time in Uganda. With his wealth of experience, he will provide much-needed depth to our young squad. His leadership qualities are exceptional, and we’re confident he will be a great asset to the team.”
Tusker FC’s CEO, Sam Nzau, also expressed his delight at securing the services of the seasoned midfielder:
“We are thrilled to have a player of Dennis Iguma’s caliber with us. Since his arrival, he has shown great positivity, and we are certain he will strengthen our squad as we pursue our goals this season. His experience and leadership, especially in the second half of the campaign, will be invaluable.”
Tusker FC has established itself as a dominant force in Kenyan football, boasting multiple league titles and a strong competitive presence in regional tournaments. Iguma’s arrival is a statement of intent from the club as they aim to solidify their midfield and challenge for the league crown.
The defensive midfielder’s versatility will be a crucial asset for Tusker FC, as he can play as a central defensive midfielder, center-back, or right-back, offering head coach Charles Okere tactical flexibility. His ability to command the midfield, provide defensive stability, and dictate the tempo of the game makes him an integral addition to the squad.
Iguma has already joined Tusker FC’s training sessions, working closely with his new teammates to adapt to the club’s playing style. While final registration formalities are being processed, he is expected to be available for selection immediately, giving Tusker FC a timely boost in their upcoming fixtures.
The club’s fans and stakeholders will be eager to see the impact Iguma will have on the team, particularly in high-stakes matches. His experience, composure under pressure, and leadership will play a key role in guiding Tusker FC’s young squad through the challenges of the season.
As Tusker FC embarks on another intense season, the acquisition of Dennis Iguma reinforces the club’s determination to compete at the highest level. With his proven leadership, defensive acumen, and game-reading ability, he is expected to bring stability and experience to the midfield.
For Iguma, this marks a fresh challenge in a new league, and he will be keen to prove his worth in the Kenyan football scene. His vast experience in domestic and international football makes him one of the most exciting signings of the season for the Brewers.
With the league heating up, all eyes will be on Dennis Iguma as he takes to the pitch in Tusker FC’s iconic yellow and black. His impact could very well define the club’s journey in their pursuit of silverware.