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David GOMBE

FUFA has handed Lugazi FC ahead Alfred Leku a 5 match ban for his conduct within the defeat to Kitara FC final Saturday.

In response to FUFA, Leku was discovered responsible for throwing a water bottle following the climax of the sport at Najjembe.

“He was charged with improper conduct and misconduct in opposition to a match official after hanging the referee with a water bottle, opposite to Rule 48(3) of the FUFA Competitors Guidelines and Article 14(3) of the FUFA Ethics and Disciplinary Code.

“The Panel discovered Alfred Leku responsible of violent conduct in opposition to a match official. He has been suspended for 5 matches from all FUFA-organised competitions, with the sanction taking rapid impact and to be carried over to the 2026/2027 season if not totally served.

The previous Vipers and Categorical striker may also should pay a positive of Shs500,000.

“Leku has additionally been fined UGX 500,000, payable earlier than the completion of the suspension, and warned over his future conduct.”

It ought to be famous that the referee who was in command of the sport, Fortunate Kasalirwe’s resolution did not award Lugazi what regarded like a real penalty when Alvin Birungi was introduced down within the forbidden space by Henry Musisi.

Simply after the incident, Lugazi’s Richard Ayiko was despatched off for a second yellow card earlier than the guests sealed victory because of Muhammad Shaban’s late objective.

Categorical has additionally been sanctioned for failing to supply an ambulance that was in a secure situation throughout their recreation in opposition to NEC on twenty first April. The ambulance that was on the venue had mechanical points and couldn’t transport injured Richard Basangwa.

The Pink Eagles will now should pay Shs1000000 inside 14 days and advise to stick to medical necessities.