Tanzanian Premier League side, Kinondoni Municipal Council (KMC) FC, have acquired the services of Ugandan tactician Jackson ‘Mia Mia’ Mayanja on a one-year contract.
He replaces Etienne Ndayiragije who joined another Premier League side Azam FC at the end of the season.
The Dar-es-salaam based side will feature in the Tanzania Mainland Premier League season and the Caf Confederations Cup for the 2019/20 season.
Mayanja will begin with the Cecafa Kagame Cup tournament in Rwanda by locking horns with Sudan’s Atlabara FC on July 7. KMC are in group A alongside Rayon sports (Rwanda), TP Mazembe (DR Congo) and Atlabara (S.Sudan).
Mayanja together with Allan Kabonge guided Kyetume FC to the Uganda Premier League from the Fufa Big League last season but was replaced by George ‘Best’ Nsimbe.
Mayanja is a CAF ‘A’ licensed coach and has previously managed at Lyantonde (URA), Kiyovu, Bunamwaya (Vipers), KCC, Kololo SS, Kagera, Coastal Union, Simba (Tanzania) and was also the Uganda Cranes assistant coach for over six years.
During his playing career, Mayanja featured for Kololo S.S, KCC FC, Al Masry (Egypt), Esperance (Tunisia) & Lowi FC (Oman).
