Kevin Dasylva who joined the Vipers on a three-year contract, has lastly been unveiled on the Uganda Premier League champions aspect. The Kitende-based aspect, in a bid to proceed dominating the competitors, has bolstered their defensive ranks with the signing of the Congolese defender forward of the upcoming season.
Dasylva arrives from the Democratic Republic of Congo, the place he most just lately featured for top-flight aspect AS Simba Kamikaze within the 2024/25 marketing campaign. Identified for his bodily presence, aggressive tackling, and talent to play each centrally and at full-back, he turns into the most recent worldwide reinforcement at Kitende.
Upon signing, he mentioned:
I’m excited to affix this glorious membership and tackle a brand new problem. This can be a enormous step in my profession. I’m formidable and centered on successful titles right here. Vipers is the appropriate place for me and I can’t wait to get began. It’s a very good feeling.”
Dasylva joins fellow new recruits Isa Mubiru and Joseph Marvin Youngman, including depth to a protection that already consists of stalwarts like Derrick Ndahiro, Paul Patrick Mbowa, Livingstone Mulondo, and Nicholas Wadada.
Beneath Fred Muhumuza and John “Ayala” Luyinda, the duo who succeeded Serbian Nikola Kavazović and steered the Kitende primarily based aspect to an area double, the membership is crafting a staff able to defending its 2024/25 home double (UPL title and Stanbic Uganda Cup) and making a mark on the continental stage.
Dasylva’s versatility affords tactical flexibility, whether or not anchoring the backline or supporting transitions from defence to assault. His arrival indicators ambition to take care of aggressive depth throughout all fronts.
The brand new signing is predicted to be a part of the pre-season coaching squad as Vipers put together for his or her CAF Champions League appearances. He’s prone to compete for normal minutes in central defence or left-back, complementing established starters and providing rotation choices.
The addition of the Congolese defender is simply one other affirmation that Vipers makes an attempt at good recruitment and worldwide publicity are central to its dominance in Ugandan soccer.

