Ugandan footballers abroad once again lit up leagues across the globe with a string of eye-catching performances, as Allan Okello stole headlines in Tanzania while Jordan Obita and Travis Mutyaba continued their impressive form for the clubs.
Obita sparkles in Scotland
In the Scottish Premiership, Jordan Obita produced a standout display for Hibernian FC during their commanding 3-1 triumph over Falkirk FC.
The versatile defender was heavily involved throughout the encounter, registering both a goal and an assist to help Hibs cruise to victory in one of their most convincing performances of the campaign.
— Hibernian Football Club (@HibernianFC) May 12, 2026
At Heart of Midlothian FC, Rogers Mato was unavailable as Hearts settled for a 1-1 draw against Motherwell FC. Even so, the Edinburgh side remain on top of the table with 76 points collected from 36 matches.
Elsewhere, Elvis Bwomono remained an unused substitute in Aberdeen FC’s routine 2-0 victory over Dundee United FC.
A BIG PITTODRIE +3 FOR THE DONS!!!! pic.twitter.com/ZPoqOHoGXS
— Aberdeen FC (@AberdeenFC) May 9, 2026
Allan Okello continues to terrorize defences
In Tanzania, Allan Okello delivered another masterclass for Young Africans SC as the midfielder continued his remarkable run of form in the NBC Premier League.
The former KCCA FC star first made the difference in midweek when he netted the only goal in Yanga’s narrow win over KMC FC. His decisive contribution earned him the Man of the Match award..
He followed that performance with an even more devastating outing against Coastal Union FC over the weekend. Okello scored twice and created another goal as Young Africans dismantled their opponents 3-0 in a dominant display.
🕺🏿🕺🏿🕺🏿🎶 pic.twitter.com/8SHddZAKZ4
— Allan Okello (@AllanOkello8) May 10, 2026
For the second game running, the attacking midfielder walked away with the Man of the Match accolade, underlining his growing influence in Yanga’s pursuit of league glory.
Kenyan adventure produces mixed results
In Kenya, Mustapha Kizza featured for Nairobi United FC during their hard-earned 1-0 victory against Tusker FC.
Tusker, meanwhile, handed minutes to Denis Iguma, while fellow Ugandans Charles Waibi and Titus Ssematimba were left out of the squad.
At Kakamega Homeboyz FC, Shafiq Batambuze played 77 minutes in a narrow 1-0 defeat to Murang’a Seal FC.
Mutyaba keeps shining in Tunisia
Travis Mutyaba continued to impress in North Africa with another influential contribution for CS Sfaxien.
The gifted midfielder provided an assist in his side’s emphatic 3-0 victory against AS Marsa, taking his tally for the season to five assists and two goals across all competitions.
The former SC Villa playmaker has now been directly involved in seven goals this term, highlighting his growing importance to the Tunisian giants.
Other Ugandans abroad
In the Czech Republic, Aziz Kayondo completed the full match for FC Slovan Liberec, though they suffered a 2-0 loss against FC Viktoria Plzeň.
In Israel, Timothy Awany lasted the entire game for FC Ashdod in their narrow 1-0 defeat to Hapoel Haifa FC.
Over in Egypt, Joachim Ojera played the full 90 minutes and received a yellow card as Arab Contractors SC edged El Gouna FC 1-0. Veteran defender Joseph Ochaya remained on the bench throughout the contest.
Across the Atlantic in the United States, Bobosi Byaruhanga featured for 45 minutes as Oakland Roots SC secured a 2-1 win against El Paso Locomotive FC in the USL Championship.
Meanwhile, Allan Oyirwoth completed the entire match for New England Revolution II as they edged New York Red Bulls II 3-2 in MLS NEXT Pro.
In Romania, Elio Capradossi put in a composed defensive performance across 90 minutes to help FC Universitatea Cluj record a slender 1-0 victory over FC Rapid București.
