By Liam Josh

Yei Joint Stars, the champions of the South Sudan women’s national league, have made a significant addition to their squad by signing Congolese under-20 national star Mariam Kabunga and Kabalabala Vanesa. The talented athletes join the team from Uwezo Academy in Goma, DRC, bringing with them a wealth of potential and skill.

Kabunga and Kabalabala signing is expected to bolster Yei Joint Stars as they aim to defend their title and compete strongly in the upcoming women’s league.

Their experience with the Congolese youth national team showcases their capabilities on the international stage, making both players valuable assets for the squad.

What sets Kabunga apart is her ability to dictate play, seamlessly transitioning between defensive duties and offensive support. Meanwhile, for Kabalabala She reads the game well defensively, making intelligent decisions that help maintain the backline due to her calmness. Her tireless work ethic ensures she is always involved, pressing opponents and recovering the ball when needed.

The addition of both Kabunga and Kabalabala to Yei Joint Stars’ squad underscores the club’s ambition to solidify its status as a football powerhouse in South Sudan.

Their experience and skills are expected to enhance the team’s performance, offering both tactical versatility and leadership on the pitch. This strategic move illustrates Yei Joint Stars’ commitment to building a competitive team capable of challenging for domestic titles and making a mark in regional competitions.