Your time will come soon- Bebe Cool assures son after failing to play for the Hippos

Musician Big Size Bebe Cool has, comforted son Alpha Thierry Ssali and told him that his time to play for his country will come soon.

Alpha is among the Uganda Hippos squad that is currently taking part in the AFCON U20 tournament in Egypt.

Despite the Hippos concluding all their 3 groupstage games, Alpha didn’t feature a single minute.

But for Bebe Cool being selected from the many teenage talents shows that his son is already destined for greatness.

“Congs Hippos on qualifying to the next stage in the U20 #AFCON.Hard luck my son Alpha Thierry. Your time will come.Thank Allah among the many young talents in #UG,you are chosen to represent.Keep your head high,keep working hard,there is always a light at the end of every tunnel.”

Alpha currently plays for Proline in the regional league.

Bebe Cool has invested heavily in him and hopes that he will soon become a great football player globally.

The youngster has represented Uganda at different age categories in various tournaments.

However he’s yet to get his major breakthrough on the international scene.

Alpha will hope to feature for the Hippos before the tournament is over.

Jackson Mayanja‘s side will take on seven time U20 AFCON winners, Nigeria in the quarterfinals.

A semi final berth for either nation will see them represent Africa in the U20 World Cup tournament in Indonesia between May-June.