Awesome Story: Amateur Footballer Said "No" to the... Throne of Uganda
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Goalkeeper in the amateur categories of England, refused to become King of Uganda. The post Awesome story: Amateur footballer said "no" to the... throne of Uganda appeared first on in.gr.
Incredible story from England, with an amateur goalkeeper choosing football over the throne of a historic Ugandan kingdom
George Desmond Kumarasi has become embroiled in an unusual story. The English amateur footballer was elected king of his native Uganda, but he turned down the invitation because of his team, SE Dons, which plays in the ninth division. This caused huge tension, after which even the military intervened.
George Desmond Kamurasi’s everyday life has not been much like that of a monarch. The 36-year-old goalkeeper and team captain plays for SE Dons FC in south-east London, a club in the ninth tier of English football. But in early September, a decision was made in Uganda that could have radically changed his life: he was chosen as the next ruler of the historic Tooro Kingdom. Kamurasi ended up not […]
Captain of the modest SE Dons FC, in the ninth English division, guard George Desmond Kamurasi was chosen to become the new king of Toro, one of the four historical kingdoms of Uganda. However, he refused this coronation.
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