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David GOMBE

Uganda Cranes and Younger African attacker Allan Okello has revealed the important thing motive why he didn’t be part of SC Villa throughout his early soccer profession.

Okello who just lately helped Younger Africans retain the Tanzania Premier League title narrated to FUFA TV that he got here near becoming a member of SC Villa however his dimension let him down.

“I didn’t be part of Villa as a result of I used to be so small. I and Stated Mayanja, we had been so small and Villa then, had gamers with good our bodies and dimension. We had been so gifted however our dimension didn’t do us any favours.”

The Cranes attacker provides,

“I keep in mind I went to Villa and my first day for trials at Villa, I didn’t even get the prospect to enter the pitch. Me and Mayanja (Stated), we simply performed akayumba (rondos) there. By then, their youth aspect was below coach Ssozi (Phillip) and he instructed our coaches (that had taken them for trials) that ‘You may have introduced me these younger youngsters for what’. They’ll knock them.”

Since then Okello has gone on to function for SC Villa’s rivals KCCA FC the place he received a number of trophies and Vipers the place he additionally received two league titles.

Okello has additionally performed for Algeria aspect Paradou AC whom he left in 2023 on mutual consent. He now options for Tanzania giants Younger Africans, the place he just lately received the title scoring 14 league objectives, having joined them within the second spherical of the 2025/26 season.