At the time of Mayanja's appointment, Sunrise sat at the base with six defeats in eight games but have since managed significant leaps.
Uganda Cranes legend Jackson 'Mia Mia' Mayanja pushed further his excellent recent run with his club Sunrise Football Club.
Sunrise managed to beat Bugesera 2-0 in the Rwanda Premier League, thanks to goals from Yafesi Mubiru and Prosper Nzabonimana.
The victory took Sunrise to the eighth on the 16-team log with 24 points, just three months after facing threats of relegation.
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FOOTBALL Jackson Mayanja's heroics earn him 'Professor' status in Rwanda
His latest of victories witnessed Sunrise come from behind to stun title challengers and runners-up Police FC 2-1 on Sunday.
Mayanja and his team haven't smelt defeat in their last six league games, managing four victories and two stalemates.
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Namboole Stadium will be world-class, give it time - Legend Jackson Mayanja to Ugandans
"Our focus shouldn't be on these games but the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations that we shall host. We need to have stadiums of the highest standard, and Namboole will be that."
At the time of Mayanja's appointment, Sunrise sat at the base with six defeats in eight games but have since managed significant leaps.
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While the Mamelodi Sundowns custodian was keen on pursuing the books, his top priority was to chase his dream as a professional footballer, and nothing was about to stand in his way.
They have collected 18 points in ten games under Mayanja's watch, a truly heroic achievement at the club.