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Uganda partners with S. Korean FA to boost football development

Xinhua, January 14, 2016 Adjust font size:

Federation of Uganda Football Associations (Fufa) has set up partnership with their counterpart from South Korea to boost football development in the east African country.

Uganda FA President Moses Magogo said on Wednesday that they will hold discussions with the South Korean FA to ensure the development of the sport.

Magogo was speaking at a ceremony where the South Korean FA through their embassy here donated 200 balls to the Uganda FA.

Park Jong-Dae, South Korean ambassador to Uganda, said efforts by Uganda to develop football have paid off as shown in latest world football ranking.

Uganda is ranked 62nd in its latest FIFA release. Endit