Tooro United F.C.
Tooro United F.C. is a Ugandan football club from Fort Portal currently playing in the top division of Ugandan football, the Ugandan Super League.
| Full name | Tooro United Football Club |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | The soccer jaguars |
| Founded | 2007 |
| Ground | Buhinga Stadium, Fort Portal |
| Capacity | 1,000 |
| Chairman | Smart Obed |
| Manager | Wasswa Bbosa |
| League | Ugandan Super League |
| 2018 | 12th |
History
The club was founded in 2007 as Soana F.C. and played at the Kavumba ground in Wakiso. They were named after an investments company.[1]
Soana were promoted to the Ugandan Super League for the first time in 2013, where they quickly made a name for themselves by winning their first four games of the season and ultimately finished fifth.[2]
In 2018, the club's chairman, who was from the Tooro region of Uganda, decided to move the team to Fort Portal.[1]
Stadium
Currently the team plays at the 1000 capacity Buhinga Playground in Fort Portal.
League participations
- Ugandan Super League: 2013–
- Ugandan Second Division: ?-2013
External links
Uganda Premier League 2019/20 | ||
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- Mwanguhya, Andrew (7 October 2018). "How Soana fell in love with Tooro". Uganda Daily Monitor.
- "Uganda 2013/14". rsssf.com.
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