Following a sensational year for Vipers attacking midfielder Farouk Miya, he has earned a move to Belgium giants Standard Liege but only on a six months loan deal.
Azam Uganda Premier League champions, Vipers SC have confirmed the sale of their talismanic striker Farouk Miya to Standard Liege of Belgium in a deal worth US $400,000 (Over one billion shillings).
Meanwhile, alternative sources claim a permanent deal worth $ 400,000, however can reliably report that the deal is a six months loan deal for which the Belgium side has parted $ 100,000 in exchange.
The striker joined Vipers in the 2013/2014 mid-season from St Marys College-Kitende making 49 appearances for the club and netting 20 goals in the process.
Miya Fact File
Copa coca schools winner at St Mary’s Kitende: 2013, 2012, 2011League debut for Vipers: 2013/14
2013/2014 season: 8 goals
2014/2015 season: 11 goals
16 goals in 30 caps for the Cranes
Scored winner against Seychelles on Cranes debut in 2014 July
Made Cranes competitive debut against Mauritania in July 2014