Uganda Premier League side, Express FC has unveiled Alpha Thierry Ssali as their latest signing. Alpha, who is the son of singer Moses Ssali alias Bebe Cool, has committed to a two-year contract with Express, which will run until 2025.
Express FC manager James Odoch said: “We will let Alpha Ssali develop and not put so much pressure on him. He has a bright future.”
Alpha’s football journey has been characterized by dedication and hard work. He began his career at Proline Academy, showcasing his skills as a forward.
He progressed steadily within Proline FC’s ranks, eventually earning a place in their senior team. He previously featured for the U20 national football team (Uganda Hippos) at the U20 AFCON tournament.
Last season, Alpha encountered a football-free spell due to an injury.
This July, Bebe Cool hired a personal trainer to guide Alpha’s fitness regimen, and he has since been undertaking training sessions.
Bebe Cool has consistently emphasized his unwavering commitment to ensuring Alpha’s football journey reaches the pinnacle.