Express FC forward Eric Kambale has been named the footballer of the month of May at the ForteBet Real Stars Awards ceremony held at Route 256, Lugogo on Tue morning.
This is after the Express target man had an impressive month, scoring eight goals across all competitions as he had a hat-trick against Kyetume in Nakisunga, a brace against Kitara and a goal each against UPDF, Busoga United and Police.
Kambale was represented by the Red Eagles CEO Isaac Mwesigwa at the awarding ceremony.
Jacob Kiplimo who won gold in 10000m at Ostrava Golden Spike Championship in Czech Republic beat Joshua Cheptegei and Prisca Chesanga to the best Athlete of the month of May.
He only failed to find the back of the net against KCCA in the Stanbic Uganda Cup.
He beat off competitions from teammate and goalkeeper Mathias Muwanga ( who had four cleansheet in five games) and URA’s Steven Desse Mukwala, who was on target four times in five games.
At the same ceremony, KIU Titans’ Ade Faisal was named the best in the basketball category, beating off JKL’s Hope Akello and Ndejje Angels’ Samuel Ayala.
While Jacob Kiplimo emerged the best in athletics, beating Joshua Cheptegei and Presca Achesa.
The Real Stars Sports Awards are sponsored by betting company Fortebet, Jude Color Solutions and Canan energy drinks.
The Full winners.
Hockey best player for May: Thomas Opio
Athletics best for May: Jacob Kiplimo.
Best Footballer for May: Eric Kambale (Express FC)
Basketball player of May: Aden Faisal (KIU)
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