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Uganda Cranes arrive safely in Congo

2018 FIFA World Cup Qualifier Russia

Congo vs Uganda on Sunday 12th November, 2017

Broadcast live on 102.1 FUFA fm

The match will be played on Sunday 12th November, 2017 and will be broadcast live on 102.1 FUFA fm.

The Uganda Cranes contingent arrived safely in Brazzaville on Friday morning ahead of their last group E 2018 Russia FIFA World cup qualifying tie against Congo.

L-R Moses Basena (Uganda Cranes Head coach), Fred Kajoba (Goalkeeping coach) and Dr. Ronald Kisolo (Team Physician) in Brazzaville

The two teams will faceoff on Sunday 12th November at Unite De Kintele Stadium in Brazzaville. The match kicks off at 5:30pm East African standard time (3.30pm in Congo).

The Cranes who started their journey from Entebbe Airport went through Nairobi before their final destination in Brazzaville at the M-Maya international Airport.

Tom Masiko (L) and Dr. Ronald Kisolo

‘The players are in good shape and ready to play the hosts Congo’ said Team Coordinator Crispus Muyinda.

The Contingent is accommodated at Hotel Saphir in Brazzaville 10 km away from the Airport.

Paul Mucuurezi and Bernard Muwanga in the tunnel at the Maya-Maya Airport in Brazzaville.

Today’s programme will see the head coach Moses Basena take his players though light drills at 5.30pm.

Egypt, who already made the cut to the Russia 2018 World cup Finals top group E with 12 points, Uganda lies second with 7 points while Ghana and Congo are 3rd and 4th with 6 and 4 points respectively.

Denis Iguma and Murushid Juuko in Brazzaville.

The Squad: Denis Onyango, Watenga Isma, Ochan Benjamin (Goalkeepers), Wadada Nico, Iguma Denis, Walusimbi Godfrey, Muleme Isaac, Isinde Isaac, Juuko Murushidi, Awanyi Timothy, Senkatuka Nelson, Wasswa Hassan, Masiko Tom, Mutyaba Muzamiru, Mucurezi Paul, Nsibambi Derrick, Karisa Milton, Serunkuma Geofrey, Kyambadde Allan and Muwanga Bernard.

(L-R) Muwanga, Isma Watenga and Milton Karisa

Leader Of Delegation: Ariga Rasoul

Head coach: Moses Basena

Assistant coach: Mathias Lule

Goalkeeping coach: Fred Kajoba

Team Physician: Dr. Ronald Kisolo

Team Physiotherapist: Ssewanyana Ivan

Team Coordinator: Muyinda Crispus

Team Media Officer: Joseph Mutaka

Edward Kalungi-Delegate

Mwanje Joseph-Delegate

Anyakoit Cecilia-Government Official

Nannozi Anita Seruwagi-Government Official

Bakiwanya George-FUFA Secretariat Staff

The team flies out on Friday morning (3am aboard Kenya Airways)

Details of the match: Congo vs Uganda

Stadium: Unite de Kintele in Brazzaville.

Date: 12th November, 2017

Time: 5.30pm in Uganda, 3.30pm in Congo

Broadcast: Live on 102.1 FUFA fm and Baba FM by Joseph Mutaka.

Match officials:

Referee: Mohammed Hussein El Fadhil-Sudan

Assistant Referee 1: Ibrahim Mohammed Abdallah-Sudan

Assistant Referee 2: Egueh Yacin Hassan-Djibouti

4th Official: Ismail Mahmood Ali Mahmood-Sudan

Referee Assessor: Mfubusa Bernard-Burundi

Commissioner: Ndoumbou Likouni Dieudonne-Gabon.

 

 

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