Express FC yesterday announced the signing of 19year old Alpha 'Thiery' Ssali on a 2year deal. In a press confrence held at Naguru based Skys Hotel, Express FC Head Coach James Odoch expressed that he had been following up the style of play and development of Alpha since his days at Proline Academy.
"I have watched him several years ago while at Proline and seen him mature. I personally approached Alpha and I had to speak to the father (Bebe Cool) before the deal was finalized. He is a young talented player with potential to improve." Said Coach Odoch.
Odoch farther said that the club would not put any pressure on the youngster and would give him time to mature and better his performance while they identify particular games to allow him take part in.
The overly excited forward lit up the room when he sacrcasticlly said he'd even play as a goalkeeper as long as he got enough playing time. “I am happy to join Express Football Club. This is a big club that will help me prove myself as I eye for greater opportunities in life. This is a development process like many young footballers who yearn for greater deals in life” Ssali told the press