Uganda, April 24 -- It is extremely hard for one to appreciate Bul coach Abbey Kikomeko as a modern day gaffer at first glance.

He can literally pass for a random man looking for a day's meal without any sort of compelling command.

Yet beneath that deceptive outlook lies a determined coach eager to prove many Doubting Thomases.

Not even his Bul bosses ever imagined that he could drag them within five matches of winning their maiden StarTimes Uganda Premier title when they reluctantly hired him in June last year.

The soft-spoken former Busoga United coach is now at the cusp of landing a maiden league and Uganda Cup double in his first season with the Oil-makers and speaks with sheer conviction about finishing off the lofty assignment o...