Micho has named his final squad for the Africa Nations Championships (CHAN) which is slated to get underway this weekend, in Algeria
Uganda Cranes head coach Milutin Sredojevic a.k.a Micho has named his final squad for the Africa Nations Championships (CHAN) which is slated to get underway this weekend, in Algeria.
Micho named the final squad of 23 players with Sentamu Siraje and Najib Yiga dropping them at the last minute. The two players are reportedly said to have been dropped due to not being physically fit for the tournament.
Lately, Sentamu has been reportedly said to be battling a strange illness.
From Tunisia, the team will connect to Annaba, Algeria on Wednesday where Uganda is pooled in Group B alongside the Democratic Republic of Congo, Senegal, and Ivory Coast.
Uganda Cranes has featured at CHAN on five occasions namely; 2011, 2014, 2016, 2018, and 2020.
Nafian Alionzi (URA FC), Joel Mutakubwa (Gaddafi FC), Jack Komakech (Vipers SC)
Ashiraf Mandela (Vipers SC), James Begisa (URA FC), Derrick Ndahiro (URA FC), Isa Mubiru (Vipers SC), Hillary Mukundane (Vipers SC), Kenneth Semakula(SC Villa), Geofrey Wasswa (KCCA FC), Gift Fred (SC Villa)
Midfielders
Marvin Youngman (Vipers SC), Abdu Karim Watambala(Vipers SC), Moses Waiswa (KCCA FC)
Milton Karisa (Vipers SC), Ibrahim Orit (Vipers SC), Travis Mutyaba (SC Villa), Moses Aliro (Wakiso Giants FC), Rogers Kassim Mato (KCCA FC), Bright Anukani (Vipers SC), Titus Ssematimba (Wakiso Giants), Frank Ssebufu (Wakiso Giants FC), Nelson Senkatuka(Soltilo Bright Stars FC)
Coach Micho: It’s tough for any coach to release players who have been part of the training for long but factors beyond our control, can’t allow us to take Yiga and Ssentamu to Algeria. Both players will remain part of our future plans with the AFCON qualifiers coming up in March pic.twitter.com/PHFotv0DEJ
— FUFA (@OfficialFUFA) January 9, 2023
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