The Uganda Cranes conducted a training session on Thursday evening at Mandela National Stadium, Namboole ahead of the trip to Lira on Friday morning.
Twenty three players were part of the session under the watchful eye of Coach Moses Basena, Mathias Lule and goalkeeping coach Fred Kajoba.
Moses Basena after the training told www.fufa.co.ug that he is happy for the regional tour project because it will be used as a baseline to test players especially those playing at home on who will make the final squad to face Ghana in the 2018 FIFA World Cup Qualifier on 7th October at Namboole.
‘I am happy for the regional tour project because it gives a clear picture of players who are ready for the senior team’ said Basena
Players who trained on Thursday
Uganda Cranes Team travelling to Lira: Goalkeepers: Ismail Watenga -Vipers SC, Benjamin Ochan-KCCA FC, Tom Ikara-Kirinya Jinja SS.
Nico Wadada-Vipers SC, Dan Bilikwalira-Vipers SC , Joshua Awori-Proline FC, Savio Kabugo-Proline FC , Timothy Awanyi-KCCA FC , Bernard Muwanga-SC Villa, Fred Okot-URA FC, Isaac Muleme-KCCA FC , Tadeo Lwanga-Vipers SC, Ibrahim Kayiwa-KJSS FC, Tom Masiko-Vipers SC , Paul Mucureezi-KCCA FC, Moses Waiswa-Vipers SC, Kalyowa Emma-Soana FC, Shafic Kagimu-URA FC, Muzamir Mutyaba-KCCA FC, Milton Karisa – Vipers S.C, Derrick Nsibambi-KCCA FC, Nelson Senkatuka-Bright Stars FC & Albert Mugisa-Police FC
All photos from Thurday training at Namboole stadium
Match officials of the Uganda vs Ghana 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Qualifier
Referee: Bennett Daniel Frazer (South Africa)
Assistant Referee 1: Adelaide Eldrick Giles Mathieu (Seychelles)
Assistant Referee 2: Marie Steve Jonathan (Seychelles)
Fourth Official: Fred Nelson Emile Louis (Seychelles)
Referee Assessor: Evehe Divine Raphael (Cameroon)
Commissioner: Omar Abubaker Yusuf Mohamed (Kenya)
