SC Villa interested in URA FC skipper Nafian Alionzi

FOOTBALL SC Villa interested in URA FC skipper Nafian Alionzi

Moses King 14:29 - 25.06.2023

Nafian Alionzi had 12 clean sheets in the 2022/23 season earning him a ‘Goalkeeper of the Season’ nomination in the Pilsner Uganda Premier League Awards.

Uganda Revenue Authority Football Club goalkeeper and captain Nafian Alionzi is heavily linked with a move away from the tax collectors.

According to a reliable source, the shot-stopper is reportedly on the verge of joining SC Villa ahead of the 2023/24 season.

Alionzi, also Uganda Cranes goalkeeper, is reportedly searching for a new adventure despite having an impressive performance for the tax collectors as they finished in fifth position, two points behind Arua Hill SC.

The 27-year-old has established himself as the first-choice goalkeeper having joined the club in 2016.

The URA FC captain had 12 clean sheets in the 2022/23 season earning him a ‘Goalkeeper of the Season’ nomination in the Pilsner Uganda Premier League Awards.

Meanwhile, URA FC have reportedly agreed terms with Express FC goalkeeper Denis Otim to replace Alionzi as their first-choice goalkeeper.

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