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FUFA Corporate Social Responsibility Activity: Uganda Cranes win charity match in Nakasongola, raise funds towards maternity ward

FUFA Corporate Social Responsibility:

Nakasongola United 1-4 Uganda Cranes

The Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) and the national football team, Uganda Cranes have achieved several goals set during the visit to Nakasongola on Saturday, 23rd July 2016.

The national team players and officials conducted a guided tour around the Nakasongola Health Center IV, part of the main reason for the visit.

Later, the Uganda Cranes defeated Nakasongola United team 4-1 in the  charity match played at St Lawrence primary School, Migyera in Nakasongola.

KCCA striker Derrick Nsibambi opened with a great header just after five minutes following a decent cross from club-mate Joseph Ochaya.

Proline forward Edrisa Lubega then scored a brace as the first half ended 3-0.

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Edrisa Lubega (22) at work during the match

The home team pulled a goal back through Stephen Wokoroach’s penalty after Halid Lwaliwa fouled Emma Mutebi in the area.

Onduparaka striker Shaban Muhammed sealed the victory with a well finished effort.

The charity match was aimed at improving the maternity ward at Nakasongola Health Centre IV.

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Players led by Hassan Wasswa Mawanda visited patients at Nakasongola Health Center IV before the match

The charity match is an initiative of 97.3 fm Simba Radio, Nakasongola District Football Association, Buganda region Football Association and FUFA getting back to the communities through football.

Recently FUFA conducted  a CSR activity where the public donated clothes and other items through the 2016 Uganda Cup which were handed over to the  Missionaries of the poor in Kisenyi.

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The Uganda Cranes technical team and the substitutes. Two different teams were used for either halves.

Nakasongola United hired the services of Bright Stars FC assistant coach Paul Kiwanuka, assisted by Muteesi Mustafa.

Uganda Cranes Teams:

Team One:

Benjamin Ochan (G.K), Nicholas Wadada, Joseph Ochaya, Timothy Awanyi, Hassan Wasswa Mawanda (Captain), Ivan Ntege, Erisa Ssekisambu, Kezironi Kizito, Derrick Nsibambi, Musa Esenu, Edrisa Lubega

Team Two :

Yasin Mugabi (G.K), Joseph Nsubuga, Martin Kizza, Rashid Toha, Halid Lwaliwa, Bernard Muwanga, James Otim, Yunus Sibira, Norman Ojik, Rajab Abdulrahman, Shaban Muhammed

Nakasongola’s squad:

Starting XI: Nsumba Keefa-GK (Kakooge), Mutebi Julius (Zengebe), Bastos Isma (Zengebe), Axam Swaibu Mutyaba (Migyera), Kiganda Lawrence (Kakooge), Kyooto Ibra (Zengebe), Kawooya Midu (Kakooge), Muwonge Amis (Zengebe), Brian Muruli (Kibuye), Mutebi Emma (Kakooge), Kasozi Kasim (Kakooge)

Subs: Kavuma ali (Nakitoma), Yunus Amis (Zengebe), Kyambadde Frank (Katuugo), Abdul Aziz (Zengebe), Kisekka Mahad Messi (Kakooge), Yunusu Muzei (kakooge), Wokorach Steven (Luwero) Katende (Umar Kakooge)

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Referees:

Rajab Bakasambe (Kiboga), Issa Masembe (Wobulenzi), Kamba Moses (Wobulenzi), Kibuule Paul (Wobulenzi) and referees’ Assessor/Commissioner Stephen Odoi (Luwero).

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