{"id":7265,"date":"2025-06-20T17:33:22","date_gmt":"2025-06-20T14:33:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vol.co.ug\/?p=7265"},"modified":"2025-06-24T13:19:43","modified_gmt":"2025-06-24T10:19:43","slug":"sc-villa-appoints-nemanja-milincic-as-new-head-coach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vol.co.ug\/index.php\/2025\/06\/20\/sc-villa-appoints-nemanja-milincic-as-new-head-coach\/","title":{"rendered":"SC Villa Appoints Nemanja Milincic as New Head Coach"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"886\" src=\"https:\/\/vol.co.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1001328733-1024x886.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7266\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vol.co.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1001328733-1024x886.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vol.co.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1001328733-300x260.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vol.co.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1001328733-768x664.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vol.co.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1001328733-1536x1329.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/vol.co.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1001328733-2048x1772.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">SC Villa new head coach Nemanja Mulincic (left) and Club President Omar Mandela<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Uganda Premier League record champions SC Villa have announced the appointment of Serbian tactician Nemanja Milincic as their new head coach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Milincic, a highly qualified coach with a UEFA Pro License and UEFA A, B, and C certifications, brings over a decade of coaching experience across top European clubs.Notably, Milincic served as assistant coach for the Bulgarian national team during the 2022\/23 season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His wealth of experience and expertise are expected to drive SC Villa\u2019s success in the upcoming seasons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI am honored and thrilled to join Villa, a club with such a rich history and dedicated fanbase,\u201d Milincic said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI am eager to get to work with the players, staff, and management to build a formidable team that will challenge for every trophy available. I know the expectations are high, and I am committed to delivering success and making our supporters proud.\u201d \u2013 he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Club President Hajji Omar Ahmed Mandela welcomed the new head coach, expressing full confidence in his leadership:\u201cWe are incredibly excited to welcome Milincic to the Villa family. After a thorough selection process, we are confident that his experience, vision, expertise, and passion for the game align perfectly with our ambitions.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With Milincic at the helm, SC Villa fans can expect an exciting new chapter in the club\u2019s history.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Uganda Premier League record champions SC Villa have announced the appointment of Serbian tactician Nemanja&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9],"tags":[91,88,89,92],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>SC Villa Appoints Nemanja Milincic as New Head Coach - Voice of Lango<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/vol.co.ug\/index.php\/2025\/06\/20\/sc-villa-appoints-nemanja-milincic-as-new-head-coach\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"SC Villa Appoints Nemanja Milincic as New Head Coach - 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