Paul Willa has had successful surgery on his left achilles tendon and will be out for approximately two to three months.
The Cranes international sustained the injury to his tendon after the StarTimes Uganda Premier League match with Soltilo Bright Stars FC on Wednesday, March 2nd at St Mary’s Stadium, Kitende.
An assessment with a specialist confirmed the need for an operation and the 22-year-old had successful surgery to his tendon in Entebbe on Thursday afternoon.
Willa will now commence his injury rehabilitation programme with the Vipers medical team.
Everyone at the club wishes the assistant captain a speedy recovery and look forward to seeing him back on the pitch as soon as possible.
Umaru Kyebatala
Knee injury. Expected to return to full training next week.
Denis Kiggundu
Knee injury. Start his rehabilitation process and will be back in full training next week.
Lawrence Tezikya
Broken fracture. Expected to undergo surgery.
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