We are thrilled to announce the signing of South Sudanese international sensation, Joseph Dhata, to our ranks. Joseph, a dynamic and pacey right back, joins NEC FC on a two-year deal, bringing with him a wealth of experience and an undeniable talent that will undoubtedly strengthen our squad.
Joseph Dhata’s journey in football is a testament to his dedication and passion for the sport. He began his rise through the ranks, showcasing his leadership skills by captaining Buddo Secondary School in 2019 and helping them secure victories in both the National Post Primary Championship and the East Africa Secondary Schools Football Tournament in 2018.
Before donning our NEC FC colors, Joseph plied his trade at Express FC, where he featured prominently in the StarTimes Uganda Premier League, amassing an impressive 16 appearances. Additionally, his stint at Vipers SC, where he made 9 appearances, further adds to his invaluable experience.
Joseph Dhata has not only excelled at the club level but has also made his mark on the international stage, representing his country, Sudan, on three occasions. This achievement underscores his importance and underscores the undeniable talent and hard work that has earned him recognition from coaches and fans alike.
Joseph’s skill set is truly remarkable, boasting exceptional deliveries into the final third, a keen understanding of the game, dribbling prowess, and a fierce shot. These attributes make him a valuable addition to our team as we embark on our inaugural season in the top flight.
Join us in extending a warm welcome to Joseph Dhata as he embarks on this exciting journey with NEC FC. We look forward to witnessing his incredible talent and contributions on the pitch as we aim for success in the upcoming season.