FUFA, UGANDA: Uganda Cranes coach Jonathan McKinstry has confirmed the 25 man Squad traveling to Cameroon for the 2020 Pre- CHAN Mini Tournament.
The Contingent of 25 players departs to Cameroon today on Monday afternoon (3pm).
Uganda Cranes will take part in a Pre-CHAN tournament involving Cameroon, Niger and Zambia running between 1st and 7th January 2021. KCCA FC players will join the team after their CAF Confederation Cup fixture against AS Kigali.
Meanwhile, Coach Sadiq Wassa has taken over from Fred Kajoba as the goalkeeping coach on the Uganda Cranes Africa Nations Championship (Chan) team.
The former Ugandan international is part of the team of officials that leave the country on Monday December 28 ahead of the Pre-Chan tournament due in Cameroon.
Kajoba was released from camp on Friday after attending Christmas Prayers contrary to the team rules that barred anyone from leaving camp as part of ensuring SOPs to prevent the Coronavirus were respected.
PLAYERS
Goalkeepers
Joel Mutakubwa (Kyetume FC), Nafian Alionzi (URA FC), Tom Ikara (Police FC)
Defenders
Eric Ssenjobe (Police FC), Aziz Kayondo (Vipers SC), Paul Willa (Vipers SC), Ashraf Mandela (URA FC), Halid Lwaliwa (Vipers SC), Musitafa Mujuzi (Kyetume FC), Patrick Mbowa (URA FC), Hassan Muhammad (Police FC)
Midfielders
Shafiq Kagimu (URA FC), Tony Mawejje (Police FC), Bobosi Byaruhanga (Vipers SC), Karim Watambala (Vipers SC), Saidi Kyeyune (URA FC), Hassan Ssenyonjo (Wakiso Giants FC)
Fowards
Ben Ocen (Police FC), Ibrahim Orit (Vipers SC), Vianne Ssekajjugo (Wakiso Giants FC), Joseph Ssemujju (BUL FC), Joackim Ojera (URA FC), Milton Karisa (Vipers SC), Stephen Mukwala (URA FC), Mohamed Shaban (Vipers SC)
OFFICIALS
Hamid Juma- Leader of Delegation, Johnathan McKinstry – Head Coach, Abdallah Mubiru – Assistant Coach, Livingstone Mbabazi – Assistant Coach, Alexander McCarthy – Performance Coach, Sadiq Wassa – Goalkeeper Coach, Felix Ayobo – Sport Scientist, Emmanuel Nakabago –Medical Officer, Dr. Opika Opoka – Doctor, Ahmed Hussein – Media , Geoffrey Massa – Team Manager, Samuel Hassan Mulondo – Kit Man, Ayub Balyejusa – Kit Man, Paul Mukatabala – Team Co-Ordinator
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