Tusker FC head coach Charles Okere has confirmed the signing of Ugandan defender Denis Iguma, who will officially join the club when the transfer window opens on Friday morning.Iguma, currently training with the Brewers, comes in as a free agent after parting ways with Police FC of Uganda. He will strengthen the Brewers’ right-back position and is also capable of playing as a central defender or defensive midfielder.##NAJAVA_MECA_8666763##Speaking to the press on Wednesday morning, Okere was asked about the potential signing of the Uganda international, and the former Harambee Starlets coach promptly confirmed the deal.”Yes, Iguma is our player. Once the transfer window opens, we will sign him,” he said.Okere further revealed that Iguma had trained with the team prior to the start of the season and expressed his satisfaction in finally securing his signature after failing to do so earlier.”He is not new to us. Last year, he also trained with us, and we are confident he will be a valuable addition to our squad,” he added.Kenyan referee invited for FIFA Seminar in QatarRegarding his broader transfer plans, Okere emphasized that the club had identified areas needing improvement and would focus on strengthening the team once the transfer window is open.”As a technical bench, we assessed the areas we need to strengthen, and once the window opens, we will work to address those gaps by signing the players we believe can help us,” he said.Viborg rejects bid for 174 million-valued Harambee Stars defenderIn addition, the club is reportedly eyeing former AFC Leopards and Posta Rangers forward Josephat Lopaga, who is now a free agent after parting ways with Dynamo Brest of Belarus.Meanwhile, Ugandan duo Deogratious Ojok and John Byamukama are reported to be surplus to requirements and could be offloaded during the mid-season window.Tusker FC is currently second on the table with 36 points, tied with leaders Kenya Police, although the Law Enforcers have a superior goal difference.Tanzanian club threatens to report Gor Mahia to FIFA
