Tributes are pouring in from across the footballing world following the passing of former Uganda Cranes goalkeeping coach, Fred Kajoba.
Colleagues, players, and fans alike are honouring the legacy of Kajoba, who touched the lives of many with his coaching expertise and unwavering passion for the sport.
FUFA is saddened to learn about the untimely demise of former Uganda Cranes goalkeeper and goalkeeping coach Fred Kajoba Kisitu that occurred today in Tanzania.
Kajoba was part of the technical team that led @UgandaCranes to AFCON 2017 and 2019.
FUFA extends its deepest… pic.twitter.com/aYrodGg8D8
— FUFA (@OfficialFUFA) May 13, 2024
It’s on a very sad note that I received the shocking news of the passing away of a fatherly figure, brother, friend and patriotic Ugandan, Coach Fred Kajoba.
I am pained by his death because he was a committed member of the beautiful game (football), who demonstrated zeal,… pic.twitter.com/mIFclOmZgc
— Dennis Onyango 🇺🇬 (@masindeonyango) May 13, 2024
Gone too soon Coach Kajoba 😪
We shall always live to remember you. pic.twitter.com/z2LTxsJ8lM— Murushid Juuko (@MurushidJ4) May 13, 2024
Rest in peace coach Kajoba…. You loved me like your own and sent me Catholic preachings and Mother Mary recited bytes almost on a daily! A coach who always called back to inquire about a missed call! Kitalo nnyo pic.twitter.com/fzIIWxjNay
— Denis Bbosa (@DenisBbosa1) May 13, 2024
The Club President Dr. Lawrence Mulindwa, the executive, technical team, players, staff & supporters of Vipers SC express their deepest condolences to the family and friends of our former head coach, Fred Kajoba Kisitu.
Following his untimely passing earlier today. “You played… pic.twitter.com/33XaTVpa8L
— 𝐕𝐢𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐂𝐥𝐮𝐛 (@VipersSC) May 13, 2024
Some news you are never prepared for. I have lost a brother, a friend, a colleague, a confidant and a huma being I respected.
Fred Kajoba is a true legend of the game who served with passion and touched all of us with his kindness, understanding and wisdom. pic.twitter.com/N41yXtzmeA
— Mubiru Abdallah (@MubiruAbdallah3) May 14, 2024
Fred Kajoba, your departure leaves a void. You were a legend, sharing your dreams generously. I will always cherish the memories of our last meeting, where you shared your vision of establishing a goalkeeping academy the moment you acquired the land.
Rest in peace,dear friend. pic.twitter.com/AlXIaAln9l— Grace Lindsay Mbabazi (@gracelmbabazi) May 13, 2024
We are deeply saddened to hear about the passing of Fred Kajoba, a former Uganda Cranes goalkeeper coach.
Our thoughts and condolences are with the family, friends, and the entire Ugandan football fraternity during this difficult time.May his soul Rest In Eternal Peace 🕊️ pic.twitter.com/9JMrHM0o6X
— KCCA FC (@KCCAFC) May 13, 2024
I am deeply saddened by the news of the untimely passing of Coach Fred Kajoba which occurred today.
Kajoba deligiently served the game in different capacities right from playing upto the highest levels of coaching.
Serving in the capacity of @UgandaCranes goalkeeping coach… pic.twitter.com/rsENF534jl— Moses Hassim Magogo (@MosesMagogo) May 13, 2024
Devastated by sad news of unfortunate passing away iam
obliged to express wholehearted appreciation to u brother&friend
RIP my FRED KISITU KAJOBA for
each moment we have spent together creating unforgettable memories that history books will keep forever as legends never die… pic.twitter.com/fa6UBPrqpY— COACH MICHO SERBIAN 🇷🇸WOLF🐺 (@michocoach) May 13, 2024
