Gulu United is a football club from Gulu

Gulu

Gulu is a city in Northern Uganda. It is the commercial and administrative centre of Gulu District. The city is located at 2˚46'48N 32˚18'00E, on the metre gauge railway from Tororo to Pakwach. Gulu is located approximately , by road, north of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city...

 in northern Uganda

Uganda

Uganda , officially the Republic of Uganda, is a landlocked country in East Africa. Uganda is also known as the "Pearl of Africa". It is bordered on the east by Kenya, on the north by South Sudan, on the west by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, on the southwest by Rwanda, and on the south by...

. They play there home games at Pece War Memorial stadium.

They currently play in the Ugandan Big League

Ugandan Big League

The Big League is the second tier in Ugandan association football. The league will be contested by 16 teams.The maiden tournament is scheduled to take place in March 2010.Elgon GroupGulu United FC UTODA FC...

. They gained promotion to the Ugandan Super League

Ugandan Super League

The Ugandan Super League is the top division of the Federation of Uganda Football Associations, it was created in 1968.-Ugandan Super League Clubs - 2011/12:*Bul Bidco FC*Bunamwaya SC *Express FC *Fire Masters FC...

 for the 2010/11 season after winning the Elgon Group of the Ugandan Big League

Ugandan Big League

The Big League is the second tier in Ugandan association football. The league will be contested by 16 teams.The maiden tournament is scheduled to take place in March 2010.Elgon GroupGulu United FC UTODA FC...

 the previous year.
This was only the second time they have featured in the top flight, their first was in 1999.
Unfortunately they were relegated at the end of the 2010/11 season.

Current head coach is Leo Adraa formerly of Arua Central FC and his assistant is ex-Gulu United and Uganda U23 striker Calvin Okello.