The three nominees for the FUFA Female player of the year awards Sandra Nabweteme, Hasfa Nassuna and Winnie Babirye scored a combined 11 goals during the weekend action in the FUFA Women Elite League.
The trio were in demolition form while playing for their teams.
Nabweteme’s rich vein in form continued as she bagged nine goals in two games. She struck a late winner on 82 minutes for defending champions Kawempe Muslim Secondary school over home side Mutesa Royal University Women FC on Saturday at Wankulukuku stadium. Joan Nakirya scored the opening goal for Kawempe while Namatovu Sharon netted for Mutesa.
Nabweteme was on the score sheet 24 hours later (on Sunday) against Olira FC. Kawempe won 10-1 with Nabweteme netting 5 goals. She already leads the scorers’ chart with 10 goals this season. She scored 4 goals against Ajax when Kawempe won 13-0 and one goal when her team edged Mutesa Royal University FC.
Nasuna another serious contender for the female player of the year award netted a hat-trick in KAempe 10-1 win over Olira. She has taken her goals’ tally to 8 having scored 5 against Ajax in the opening match of the season.
In Buikwe, all eyes were on Babirye-a player with a sweet left foot. She plays with a lot o confidence and never worried to show off her skills while with the ball.
Buikwe She Red Stars-finalists in the league last season, defeated Waksio Hills 3-0. Babirye scored two of the three goals. Annet Nakimbugwe-mother of Hasfa Nassuna was also on target for Buikwe.
Full weekend results in the FUFA Women elite League
Sat, Nov-21-2015 | E | Western United | 3 | – | 0 | Gadaffi Integrated. | Mabarara |
Sat, Nov-21-2015 | E | Mutesa University | 1 | – | 2 | Kawempe Muslim | Rubaga |
Sat, Nov-21-2015 | V | Ajax Queens | 1 | – | 1 | Olira WFC | Buloba |
Sat, Nov-21-2015 | V | London Coll. Nansana | 1 | – | 3 | UCU Lady Cardinals | London College-Nansana |
Sun, Nov-21-2015 | V | Buikwe She Red Stars | 3 | – | 0 | Wakiso Hills | Buikwe |
Sun,Nov-22-2015 | V | Kawempe Muslim | 10 | – | 1 | Olira WFC | Kawempe |