Obua, now 38, earned admiration from the Soweto giants, especially after the 2005 Africa Cup of Nations match between Cranes and South Africa at the FNB Stadium ...
He scored the winning goal when they won the 2006 Nedbank Cup. I think that is what made me want to go for Kaizer Chiefs because they pursued me more. "We sat down with Ivica Stankovic [Chiefs’ scout] and we spoke. I had to go back upstairs to my room because these guys were calling." I shall die in gold and black. They were like, ‘we have the contract copy here, you sign, we give you this money.
Uganda legend David Obua has revealed how Premier Soccer League rivals Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates battled for his signature during his active days.
He scored the winning goal when they won the 2006 Nedbank Cup. I think that is what made me want to go for Kaizer Chiefs because they pursued me more. "We sat down with Ivica Stankovic [Chiefs’ scout] and we spoke. I had to go back upstairs to my room because these guys were calling." I shall die in gold and black. They were like, ‘we have the contract copy here, you sign, we give you this money.