URA Football Club has officially commenced the process of recruiting a new Head Coach as preparations for the forthcoming season gather momentum.
The club confirmed that a Recruitment and Vetting Committee has been constituted to oversee a comprehensive and transparent search for the most suitable candidate to lead the Tax Collectors into the next phase of their development.
The move follows the expiry of contracts for members of the club’s previous technical leadership structure led by Hussein Mbalangu at the conclusion of the season. As part of the club’s commitment to a fresh and competitive recruitment process, all coaching positions are being reviewed, with former members of the technical team also invited to apply should they wish to be considered for the new season.
Extensive Search Underway
According to the club, the Recruitment and Vetting Committee has already engaged various football networks, professional coaching associations, agencies and reputable football contacts both locally and internationally in a bid to attract the best available talent.
The exercise has generated significant interest, with numerous applications and expressions of interest received from qualified coaches possessing diverse experiences and coaching backgrounds.
Thorough Evaluation Process
URA FC has emphasized that the assessment process will be rigorous and detailed, aimed at identifying a candidate capable of advancing the club’s ambitions on both the domestic and continental fronts.
The committee is currently evaluating all applications based on several key criteria, including technical qualifications, coaching philosophy, leadership qualities, player development credentials, previous performance records and alignment with the club’s long-term strategic vision and values.
The club management believes the process will enable them to appoint a coach capable of building on the progress achieved in recent seasons while steering the team towards sustained success and competitiveness.
Commitment to Professionalism and Transparency
URA FC reiterated its commitment to conducting the recruitment exercise with the highest levels of professionalism, transparency, and excellence.
The club also expressed gratitude to all candidates who have shown interest in the position, as well as to supporters, partners, and stakeholders for their patience and continued support during this important period.
While the recruitment process remains ongoing, the club has assured its stakeholders that further updates regarding the appointment of a new Head Coach will be communicated through its official channels at the appropriate time.
The appointment is expected to play a key role in shaping URA FC’s preparations and ambitions for the upcoming campaign as the club seeks to remain competitive and continue its pursuit of silverware.