Ugandan football club captain killed in violent assault near home
Uganda is grieving the death of SC Villa captain David Owori, who died after being attacked near his home in Kampala in what police suspect was a robbery.
He captained SC Villa, one of the country’s most decorated clubs, and also played for the Uganda national team, the Cranes.
Owori returned to SC Villa in 2023 after a stint in Europe and played a key role in helping the club secure its 17th Uganda Premier League title in 2024, ending a 20-year wait for the championship.
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