Vipers SC striker, Abubakar Lawal has passed away today morning following an accident along Entebbe Road according to sources.
The Nigerian forward joined the Kitende based side on July 18th, 2022 from the Rwanda’s Giants, AS Kigali side were he featured for two years.
The forward scored eight goals and ten assists in all competitions in his last season for Kigali, helping them win the Kigali Peace Cup in his last match in June 2022 .
Lawal at Venoms this season (2024 /25) in Uganda Premier league, he made eight appearances with out any goal or assist while in the 2023/2024 campaign, he featured in seven matches and scored twice.
His passing is a major loss to Vipers SC.
Previous Teams:
2020 – 2022: AS Kigali (Rwanda)
2018 – 2020: Nasarawa United (Nigeria)
2016 – 2018: Wikki Tourists (Nigeria)
2014 – 2016: Kano Pillars (Nigeria)
