Uganda Cranes regional tours 2017:
- Northern Regional Select Vs Uganda Cranes
- Saturday, 30th September
- At Lango Sports Ground, Lira (4:30 p.m)
The Uganda Cranes team has safely arrived in Northern Uganda town of Lira on Friday afternoon.
This follow a successful four hours journey from FUFA House, Mengo in Kampala.
The national team set from Kampala at 9:10 a.m and reached Lira at about 1:30 p.m before checking in at Pauline Hotels Limited in Lira town.
‘We traveled well and every body on the team is ready for the match on Saturday’ Hamza Nsereko, the media personnel attached to the team told www.fufa.co.ug.
All the players on the team are set to conduct the final training session on Friday evening at Lango Sports Ground, the venue of the match on Saturday.
This is the second time that Uganda Cranes is playing against Northern Region select in two years after winning 5-0 in 2017 at Pece Stadium in Gulu district.
The essence of such tours among others is to take the national team brand closer to the fans in their respective localities.
National team main sponsors Airtel Uganda Limited, National Insurance Corporation (NIC) and Uganda Breweries Limited jointly bankroll the national regional tours.
