{"id":91239,"date":"2024-12-02T13:00:54","date_gmt":"2024-12-02T13:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/all-news\/afahmia-lotfi-signs-new-deal-as-mukura-head-coach"},"modified":"2024-12-02T13:11:02","modified_gmt":"2024-12-02T13:11:02","slug":"afahmia-lotfi-signs-new-deal-as-mukura-head-coach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/afahmia-lotfi-signs-new-deal-as-mukura-head-coach","title":{"rendered":"Afahmia Lotfi signs new deal as Mukura head coach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Rwanda. <\/strong><\/span>Tunisian gaffer Afahmia Lotfi has signed a one-year contract extension as head coach of Rwanda Premier League side Mukura Victory Sports.<\/p>\n<p>Afahmia\u2019s initial deal with Mukura had expired in August and, after negotiations, he committed his future at the club for a fresh one-year deal.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Afahmia\u2019s first contract expired on August 4 and we have now agreed to a new deal which will run until the end of the season,&#8221; Mukura VS Managing Director Protais Musoni told Times Sport.<\/p>\n<p>Afahmia, who previously coached in the United Arab Emirates, guided Mukura VS to the fourth place at the end of the 2023\/24 Rwanda Premier League season.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, Mukura are 9th on the league table with 14 points after 11 games.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Rwanda<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Rwanda. 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