18-year-old Ugandan left back Ibrahim Juma has sealed a move to Spain’s second-tier side CD Leganes from KCCA FC.The defender becomes the second player from the club to make a move to Europe recently after Sadat Anaku who joined Scotland’s Dundee United just over two weeks ago.Uganda Cranes forward joins Scottish sideAt the start of the month, Ugandan different publications had reported that the leftback was all set to make the Spanish move although they did not name his destination, but the latest revelation by FUFA during the unveiling of Uganda Cranes squad for the upcoming international break assignment leaves nothing to chance.Although the clubs are yet to make the formal announcement, the Federation of Uganda Football Associations indicated Juma’s club as Leganes in the 35-man Uganda Cranes squad largely composed of U23 players to feature in the Tonny Mawejje testimonial matches and the forthcoming Mini tournament in Libya.Ugandan left back Ibrahim Juma (18) 🇺🇬 has sealed a move to Spanish Segunda División side @CDLeganes_en 🇪🇸The EA Eye scouting team collaborated with @RainbowSports1 to provide technical insight during the recruitment process & wish Juma all the best ahead of his move to Spain. pic.twitter.com/oWwjpx28Po— EA Eye (@theeaeye) September 12, 2022 Juma is in the squad set to play in the matches that are meant to prepare the Uganda U23 team that will take on Guinea in the U23 AFCON Qualifiers that serve as a gateway to the 2024 Summer Olympic Games.The East African Eye, a scouting and football data service platform revealed that they had taken part in Juma’s recruitment process by Leganes alongside other stakeholders, noting that the player’s impact for KCCA towards the end of last season was top notch.
