Born in 2005. Sarah Babirye, the twin who currently playing at the heart of Asubo Ladies FC, a side that features in the Finance Trust Women Elite League.
While PlayStation games are often criticized for promoting laziness among youth, Sarah Babiry’s story defies this notion. For her playing PlayStation games actually sparked a passion for football.
“I was inspired to play football at a young age”, Sarah recalls. “growing up, my family would often watch and play football games, and I was captivated by teamwork, energy, and strategy involved.”
Watching professional players like Lionel Messi further fueled her enthusiasm.

“I was amazed y the skill, precision, and heart that Messi brought to the game.” Sarah says. “it showed me the beauty of football and motivated me to pursue my own passion for the sport.”
Asubo ladies FC team captain, Sarah Babirye, is a talented attacking midfielder with a keen eye for spotting scoring opportunities. Her passion for football was ignited through informal matches with friends in her neighborhood. “the thrill off playing on the field drove me to continually improve and stay committed,” she recalls.
Hailing from a close –knit family of six, Babiry’s upbringing emphasized the value of education and hard work. Her parents, entrepreneurs themselves, instilled in her a strong work ethic.
EDUCATION JOURNEY:
The twin started her elementary school in 2008 at Sekamuli Primary School in Luweero District where she sat her PLE in 2016 before joining St Noa Girls School- Zzana in 2017 where she spent six years until 2021. At this school, she then developed much love in science and currently, she is pursuing a degree in Agriculture at Makerere University.
FOOTBALL JOURNEY
Babirye’ s football journey began at the age of 10, watching her elder brothers play for their school team. When the coach invited her to join, she was initially nervous but soon fell deeply in love with the game. What started as a casual activity with friends blossomed into a passion.
Babirye credits Coach Adonyo Moses with playing a significant role in her football development, instilling essential skills in her early days. Her two-year stint at Dynamic Football Club also greatly contributed to her growth as a player.
PROFILE:
Name: Babirye Sarah
Nick Name: De Bryune
DOB: 22/Nov/2005
POB: Sekamuli Luwero District
Mother’s name: Najjuma Prossy
Father’s name: Mbowa Simon
Position: attacking midfielder
Strong foot: right
Weight: 51kgs
Shirt no: 18
Previous club: st Noa Girls FC/SCHOOL
CURRENT CLUB: Asubo Ladies FC
Role model: Cristiano Ronaldo
Best player played with: Hasifah Nassuna, Fauzia Najjemba
Achievements: ISF bronze medal 2023, MVP Airtel rising stars
Youth football career: Eleos soccer academy (2015)
Dynamic FC/Academy (2016-2017)
St Noa Girls Fc (2017-2021)
Senior career: Asubo Ladies FC (2023- DATE)
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