Tooro United F.C.
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| Full name | Soana Tooro United Football Club |
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| Nickname(s) | The Roaring Lions, The Oranges[citation needed] |
| Short name | Tooro United |
| Founded | 2007 |
| Ground | , Fort Portal |
| Capacity | 5,000 |
| Owner | Mdm Alice Namatovu |
| Chairman | Owek.Enganjani |
| Manager | Coach Golola |
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| 2020-2021 | 4th |
Tooro United F.C. is a Ugandan football club from Fort Portal currently playing in the top division of Ugandan football, the Ugandan Super League.
History[]
The club was founded in 2007 as Soana F.C. and played at the Kavumba ground in Wakiso. They were named after an investments company.[1]
Soana were promoted to the Ugandan Super League for the first time in 2013, where they quickly made a name for themselves by winning their first four games of the season and ultimately finished fifth.[2]
In 2018, the club's chairman, who was from the Tooro region of Uganda, decided to move the team to Fort Portal.[1]
Stadium[]
Currently the team plays at the 1000 capacity Buhinga Playground in Fort Portal.
League participations[]
- Ugandan Super League: 2013–
- : ?-2013
- : 2017–present
References[]
- ^ a b Mwanguhya, Andrew (7 October 2018). "How Soana fell in love with Tooro". Uganda Daily Monitor.
- ^ "Uganda 2013/14". rsssf.com.
External links[]
Uganda Premier League 2019/20 | ||
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Categories:
- Football clubs in Uganda
- Ugandan sport stubs
- East African football club stubs