From Brazil to Brazil- Vipers appoint Bianchi and Roberto Martinez as new coaches

January 10, 2023

Kitende based side Vipers SC has today unveiled a new coach and it’s another Brazilian.

The club unveiled Roberto Luiz Bianchi Pelliser a Brazilian as the successor of Robertinho.

Robertinho recently ended his tenure with the current UPL champions as he joined Tanzanian giants Simba SC.

The new Vipers coach has coached teams like Petro De Luanda, Angola National Team and many more.

His first mission will be to make sure that the Venoms make it out of the CAF Champions League groupstages.

The Kitende based side had never qualified for prestigious Continental showpiece but Robertinho helped them qualify after easing past TP Mazembe.

Vipers SC president Lawrence Mulindwa unveils Bianchi as the new coach

Bianchi will also have a job to help the club retain the UPL title as the league is set to resume in January.

Vipers are currently in third position 2 points adrift of the top spot occupied by KCCA.

He will also try to make sure that the club tries to keep the Uganda cup won last year.

Vipers have already made two additions to their squad in the ongoing January transfer window.

The new signings are attacking midfielder Martin Kiiza and forward Karim Ndugwa.

Bianchi will be deputized by a Spanish Roberto Martinez.