2021 AFCON U17: Uganda Cubs provisional squad to begin preparations named - FUFA: Federation of Uganda Football Associations

Posted on February 6, 2021 - 8:58 am by Ahmed Marsha

Uganda Cubs (U17) National team provisional squad has been named to start preparations ahead of the Total AFCON finals-Morocco due in March 2021.

Forty one (41) players of which two (2) are foreign based have been summoned by Head coach Hamza Lutalo.

The players will report to camp on Tuesday 9^th February and begin training the following day at the FUFA Technical Centre Njeru.

Uganda Cubs are the Champions of CECAFA Region after defeating Tanzania 3-1 in the Final played in Rubavu, Rwanda last December. This will be the second consecutive time the Cubs are competing in the AFCON Finals.

The first time ever to play in AFCON was in 2019 in Tanzania.

Uganda Cubs (U17) Team that played the CECAFA Semifinals against Djibouti

Provisional Squad:

Goalkeepers

Magada Abdu (Busoga United FC JT), Mwebe Henry (Express FC JT), Oyirwoth Humphrey (Express FC JT), Kamya Shamulan (Bright Stars FC JT), Ssekamwa Salim Abdul (Synergy FC), Ocama Daniel Ogwal (Boro Boro Super Sport)

Defenders

Isiko Ismail (Sunset Academy-Mbale), Mulema Vincent (Kyetume FC JT), Ssonko Ssembatya Hafidhu (Kampala Junior Team), Anywar Abdul (Kibuli SS), Mungufeni Yabezi (Matete Comprehensive Seed), Ibrahim Juma (KCCA FC SA), Luyima Enock (Volf SA), Nsambu Lloyd Tendo (Metz FC U17, France), Gava Peter (Express FC JT), Madoi Ronald (Wakiso Giants FC JT),

Midfielders

Irinimbabazi Ivan (Bright Stars FC JT), Ssembusi Reagan (Kampala Junior Team), Jemba Abudshakur Ramsey (Isra SA), Alafi Ceasor (Matete Comprehensive Seed), Mukiibi Sadi (Devine Soccer ministries Academy), Mwokye Ronald (Dynamic SS), Mutyaba Travis (Vipers SC JT), Mulindwa Wycliff (Nakaseke international School), Ssekajugo Elvis (Bright Stars FC JT), Mutebi Hakim (St Henrys College-Kitovu), Mwanje Elvis Eddy (KCCA FC SA), Mudiba Samir (Express FC JT),

Forwards

Magogo Shafiq (KCCA FC SA), Mubiru Hassan (Express FC JT), Mawa Oscar (KCCA FC SA), Jumbe Fahad (Vipers SC JT), Basil Tenywa Tuma (Eton College, United Kingdom), Bugembe Issa (Bright Stars FC JT), Mayanja Abu (Synergy FC), Khayemba Usama (Nkoma SS, Mbale), Mukiibi Marvin (Wakiso Giants FC), Yahaya Toure (Oasis Primary school-Arua), Nyongesa Christopher (True Vine Soccer Academy), Busolo Paul (SC Villa JT)

OFFICIALS

1 Lutalo Hamuza – Head Coach

2 Ssenyondo Brian – Assistant Coach

3 Kiberu Mubarak – Goalkeeping Coach

4 Mutyaba Bashir – Team Manager

5 Lule Micheal – Team Doctor

6 Bwanika Lawrence – Media Officer