Motherwell’s defensive stalwart, Bevis Mugabi, is upbeat about his recent call-up to represent Uganda in two upcoming friendlies.
Speaking to UK-based news outlet, Daily Record, the towering defender expressed his pride and joy in being selected to don the national colours once again, saying it is of immense significance not just for himself, but for his family, particularly his mother.
Mugabi said that seeing his mother’s excitement upon hearing the news was a truly touching moment for him. He added that making his family proud remains a driving force behind his footballing ambitions, and he cherishes the opportunity to represent his country on the international stage.
While relishing the prospect of featuring for Uganda, Mugabi remains firmly focused on continuing to impress both for his club and his national team.
With pivotal fixtures on the horizon, including clashes against Comoros and Ghana, Mugabi is determined to make the most of his opportunities and contribute to Uganda’s preparations for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers.
As Motherwell strive to climb the league table and keep their top-six aspirations alive, Mugabi says he is firm in his belief that anything is possible with the right mindset and determination.