By Lubulwa Edrine
The 2021/22 FUFA Women Super League Most Valuable player Phiona Nabbumba finds new home at Danish Side FC Midtylland Women.
The Crested Cranes attacking midfielder was officially unveiled via club social media platform she penned down a two years’ employment contract with FC Midtylland Women.
Nabbumba joins the Danish side from B93 in Denmark top flight league.
In press briefing, Nabbumba expressed her gratitude and hopes to win more trophies and score goals for her new team.
“I hope to help the team by scoring and making assists to get the team to the top.”
“I am ready to work hard with my teammates so that we be victorious and win trophies,” she concluded.
Nabbumba has played for teams like Fimbo Soccer Academy – Nkumba, London College Women Football Club, Rines Women Football Club, Ajax Queens Football Club – Bulenga and She Corporate Women Football Club – Nakawa where she was voted MVP after winning the 2021/2022 FUFA Women Super League.
At national level she received her first cap against Kenya at the Africa Women Cup of Nations (AWCON) Qualifiers in 2018, went on to play in the 2018 CECAFA – Rwanda, 2018 COSAFA – South Africa, Tokyo Olympics qualifiers against Ethiopia, U20 World Cup qualifiers against Tanzania.
She also helped Uganda win the 2022 CECAFA senior challenge Cup in Njeru and also represented Uganda at the Africa Women Cup Of Nations in Morocco.
