Ugandan-Rooted Striker Jovan Kasujja Signs First Professional Contract with Brentford FC

Highly rated Uganda rooted striker Jovan Kasujja has signed his first professional contract with English Premier League side Brentford FC, marking a major milestone in his young football career. The 17-year-old forward, who joined the Bees from Norwich City during the 2025/26 season, has continued to impress with the club’s Under-18 side, where his consistent performances have placed him firmly on the radar of the senior team. Kasujja enjoyed an outstanding campaign with Brentford’s U18s last season, finishing as the club’s joint-top scorer with 14 goals while also providing five assists. His goalscoring ability, movement and attacking threat have made him one of the promising young talents within Brentford’s academy, with his rapid development now rewarded with his first professional deal. The Ugandan-rooted forward will be hoping to build on his impressive progress and eventually make the step up to Brentford’s senior squad, potentially becoming another player of Ugandan origin to make an impact in English football.