He opened scoring in the 14th minute with a spot kick and doubled the advantage only two minutes later. Kaddu went on to complete his hattrick in second half with another goal just 6 minutes into the game.
Former KCCA FC striker Patrick Kaddu shock move to the FUFA Big League is already paying off with a headliner! The proven marksman has netted three goals as Kitara FC routed Northern Gateway 4-0 in the FUFA Big League clash in Masindi.
Kaddu was among the several players KCCA released in the transfer window as the Naguru based side sought to re-invent itself following three consecutive trophyless seasons.
The move left Kaddu with the option of joining Uganda Premier League club after efforts to attract offers in the region did not yield fruits. He was heavily linked with a move top SC Villa but the deal is failed to have collapsed after the veteran striker decided to venture into the second tier FUFA Big League leaving fans shocked by the move.
Kitara FC reportedly offered him the leeway to sign for any club in the region if a deal is presented. The Masindi-based club were relegated from the top-tier league in 2020/21 season which ended prematurely due to the Covid-19 pandemic. At the time, Kitara were at the rock bottom with 13 points in 27 matches.
Kaddu opened scoring for Uganda Cranes at the AFCON 2019 finals against DRC.
In the other FUFA Big League matches, the results were as follows;
-Mbarara City 3:1 Booma
-Police FC 1:0 Lugazi
-Ndejje University 0:0 Jinja North
-Soroti City 0:0 Adjumani TC
-Luwero Utd 3:1 Kaaro Karungi
-Calvary 1:2 NEC