Buteera to undergo surgery in France

AMAVUBI’s gilded midfielder Andrew Buteera faces a long spell on the sidelines after scans revealed his injured knee requires surgery.The 17-year-old hobbled out of Saturday’s Cecafa Tusker Challenge Cup final against Uganda after suffering a lateral meniscus partial tie in his right knee and Amavubi’s physio Moussa Hakizimana fears the player may be out for a while. 
Andrew Buteera (L) shields the ball from an Ivory Coast player in the Caf U-17 Championship early this year. The Amavubi midfielder is expected to go under the knife this month. The New Times / File.
Andrew Buteera (L) shields the ball from an Ivory Coast player in the Caf U-17 Championship early this year. The Amavubi midfielder is expected to go under the knife this month. The New Times / File.
Bonnie Mugabe