Uganda, March 13 -- West Nile-born bubbly striker Cromwell Rwothomio has always had it. His scoring touch made him a must-have jewel at Paidha Blacks Stars and later with URA.

It earned him a dream move to Vipers and earned him a Uganda Cranes stint that unfortunately didn't last long.

After a regrettable bout of self destruction, Rwothomio is gradually regaining his groove at Hussein Mbabazi's new league entrants NEC that are tearing apart early predictions to valiantly contend for the StarTimes Uganda Premier League title.

It is only now that fourth-placed NEC, with 34 points from 20 matches are causing a stir, that Rwothomio's shimmering potential is seemingly being fulfilled.

Only Muhammad Shaban (11 goals), Nelson Senkatuka (11),...