Uganda flies off for European tour

Milutin Sredojevic Micho the national football team head coach has named the traveling squad for the upcoming build up matches in Europe and Asia.

The team left Entebbe Airport on Monday afternoon and will be expected to arrive in Antalya City on Tuesday.

Micho’s charges will play five buildup matches against Iceland, Botosani and Moldova in Turkey. The other two will be against Iraq in Baghdad and Bahrain in Bahrain City.

Cranes fixtures;

12th January 2022: Iceland Vs Uganda – Antalya, Turkey

15th January 2022: Botosani Vs Uganda – Antalya, Turkey

18th January 2022: Moldova Vs Uganda – Antalya, Turkey

21st January 2022: Iraq Vs Uganda – Baghdad

27th January 2022: Bahrain Vs Uganda – Bahrain city

Traveling squad

Players:

Goalkeepers:

Charles Lukwago (Saint George, Ethiopia), Isima Bin Abdul Rashid Watenga (Chippa United, South Africa), Benjamin Ochan (KCCA)

Defenders:

Gavin Kizito Mugweri (SC Villa), Innocent Wafula Esimu (KCCA), Abdu Aziizi Kayondo (Vipers SC), Eric Senjobe (Police), Halid Lwaliwa (Vipers), Enock Walusimbi (Express), Kenneth Semakula (Sc Villa)

Midfielders:

Bobosi Byaruhanga (Vipers), George Kasonko (BUL), Ashraf Mugume (KCCA), Bright Anukani (Vipers), Martin Kizza (Express)

Forwards: Kaddu Patrick (Unattached), Ibrahim Orit (Vipers), Milton Karisa (Vipers), Travis Mutyaba (SC Villa), Muhammad Jagason Shaban (Onduparaka), Rogers Mato Kassim (KCCA), Najib Yiga (Vipers), Steven Mukwala (URA), Sentamu Yunus (Vipers)

Traveling Delegation:

Leader of Delegation: Ahimibisibwe Bugingo

FUFA Deputy CEO – Football: Decolas Kiiza

National Teams’ Officer: Paul Mukatabala Nantulya

Head coach: Milutin Sredojevic

Assistant coach: Moses Basena

Goalkeeping coach: Kajoba Fred Kisitu

Physiotherapist: Ivan Ssewanyana

Fitness Trainer: Ayobo Felix

Team Manager: Massa Geofrey

Official: Kasalirwe Dirisa

Kits Manager: Mulondo Samuel