Nicholas Mwere

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Nicholas Mwere
Personal information
Full name Nicholas Mwere
Date of birth (2001-03-13) March 13, 2001 (age 24)
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Flag of Uganda.svg BUL FC
Youth career
JIPRA
Kakira Town Council
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021–2023 Busoga United FC
2023–Present BUL FC 22 (1)
International career‡
2022 Sand Cranes (4)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 25 August 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 25 August 2025

Nicholas Mwere (born 13 March 2001) is a Ugandan professional footballer who plays as a defender for BUL FC in the Uganda Premier League and the Uganda national football team. [1] [2] [3] He has also represented Uganda in beach soccer with the national team, the Sand Cranes. [4]

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Early life

Mwere was born in Kampala, Uganda. He began his football career at JIPRA before joining Kakira Town Council in Jinja District. [5]

Club career

Busoga United FC

Mwere joined Busoga United in 2021, making his debut in the Uganda Premier League. [6]

BUL FC

In 2023, Mwere signed a three-year contract with BUL FC. [6] He made 22 league appearances for the club in the 2024–25 season, scored one goal and provided two assists. [7] [8] [9]

Mwere was also named in the team of Uganda Premeir League first around in 2023-24 season. [10]

International career

Beach soccer

Mwere has represented Uganda in beach soccer. In the 2022 Africa Beach Soccer Cup of Nations qualifiers, he scored four goals, including a hat-trick against Comoros, to secure Uganda’s qualification. [4]

Style of play

Mwere is known for his physical presence, aerial ability, and versatility, contributing both defensively and in attack from the left flank. [5]

Career statistics

Club
SeasonClubLeagueAppsGoals
2024–25BUL FCUganda Premier League221

Honours

References

  1. ↑ "Mwere needs polishing at heart of defence". Monitor. 2025-07-23. Retrieved 2025-08-25.
  2. ↑ Saaka, Yekoyada (2025-07-22). "Uganda Cranes fall to Tanzania as CHAN 2024 preparations face early test". New Vision. Retrieved 2025-08-25.
  3. ↑ "Nicholas Mwere Stats and Profile". upl.ug. Retrieved 2025-08-25.
  4. 1 2 "Mwere hopes to replicate scoring form in Sand Cranes' forthcoming engagements". FUFA. Retrieved 25 August 2025.
  5. 1 2 3 "Mwere: Welcome to BUL FC". BUL FC. Retrieved 25 August 2025.
  6. 1 2 "Busoga's Mwere joins BUL FC". New Vision. 11 July 2023. Retrieved 25 August 2025.
  7. ↑ "Rayon Sports in talks with BUL's Nicholas Mwere". AllAfrica. 5 June 2025. Retrieved 25 August 2025.
  8. ↑ Muyita, Joel (2024-12-18). "BUL score late to earn point against leaders NEC". Kawowo Sports. Retrieved 2025-08-25.
  9. ↑ Kiyonga, Ismael (2023-12-23). "BUL see off Vipers at Kitende, move 5 points clear". Kawowo Sports. Retrieved 2025-08-25.
  10. ↑ Kiyonga, Ismael (2024-01-08). "Ssenkatuka, Mwere and Kawowo's Team of the UPL First Round". Kawowo Sports. Retrieved 2025-08-25.
  11. ↑ "Nicholas Mwere leaves a mark unmatched as St Lawrence defend title". Pulse Sports. 19 June 2023. Retrieved 25 August 2025.
  12. ↑ "Mwere's goals earn Lions fear factor". Monitor. 2023-06-17. Retrieved 2025-08-25.
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