The Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) has confirmed that work for the installation of the artificial turf on the Philip Omondi stadium in Lugogo is set to start on 1st April till 31st June 2015.
The FUFA Chief Executive Officer Edgar Watson announced the programme for the project that will be handled by Edel Grass Company of Holland.
The company was appointed by FIFA to lay the artificial turf.
Watson informed the media that a representative from Edel Grass will arrive in the country in the first week of March to take the parties involved in the project through an orientation exercise.
‘FUFA would like to congratulate KCCA for the achievement as this will be the second football artificial turf installed by FIFA in Uganda’ said Watson.
He also revealed that an additional funding by FIFA on the project will help on the drainage system around the turf.
The project is received Under-privileged Programme for FIFA member associations.
During this period, both KCC will find an alternative venue to be used for the club’s domestic games during the installation progress.
