{{The Ugandan national football league champions, Kampala City Council Authority (KCCA) FC will arrive in the country on Saturday ahead of Sunday\u2019s friendly tie with Police FC at Nyamirambo regional stadium.}}<\/p>\n
Police FC secretary general, Chief Supt. Jean Nepo Mbonyumuvunyi said the friendly, one of many others to be played before the kick off of this year\u2019s national league, is meant to check on the players\u2019 coordination on the pitch following the massive recruitment of new players.<\/p>\n
\u201cThese friendlies are meant to strengthen the squad,\u201d CSP Mbonyumuvunyi said.<\/p>\n
The Sunday\u2019s tie will be free entry to students and Rwf1, 000 and Rwf500 in VIP and other parts of the stadium, respectively.<\/p>\n
He added: \u201cWe are still negotiating with other big clubs in the region including those in DRC, Tanzania and Uganda, to set other friendlies to be more prepared for the next season. Our target is to win the 2013\/14 national football league.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWe want to entertain our fans and Rwandans in general after a long time of no competitive club games in the country. This is a people\u2019s club and a way of being closer to those we serve,\u201d he explained.<\/p>\n
The Sam Ssimbwa\u2019s side made seven new signings this season.<\/p>\n
They are Jean Paul Mutabazi from AS Muhanga, Djabil Mutarambirwa (Kiyovu Sport) and Emmanuel Crespo Sebanani (Mukura).<\/p>\n
Others are Donatien Jojori Tuyizere (Rayon Sport), Pacifique Mugwaneza (Gicumbi FC) and Gibson Atuheire from Uganda\u2019s side, URA.<\/p>\n
The head coach, Sam Ssimbwa said: \u201cWe are not taking these friendlies lightly. To us, these are big games to help us test our strength. Our goal is to take next season\u2019s trophy after two consecutive years as first run-ups, and it starts with winning these friendlies.\u201d<\/p>\n
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