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Uganda Cranes in trial match victory against KCCA

Test Match: Uganda Cranes 1-0 KCCA

The Uganda Cranes had a trial match against Kampala Capital City Authority on Wednesday afternoon at Mandela National Stadium outside play ground.

Belgium based forward Faruku Miya converted from the penalty spot in the 52nd minute of the game which kept the Cranes on top till the final whistle.

Hassan Wasswa Mawanda dribbles during the test match as KCCA players Derrick Nsibambi and Tom Masiko close gap
Farouk Miya and Timothy Awany fight for possession as the other players (Emmanuel Okwi and Isaac Muleme) keep a keen eye

After the game, the national team coach Sredejovic ‘Micho’ Milutin addressed the KCCA FC players and wished them fruitful deliberations ahead of the upcoming CAF Confederation Cup encounter on Saturday against Rivers United of
Nigeria.

Micho addresses the KCCA players after the test match
Uganda Cranes head coach Micho, KCCA F.C manager Mike Mutebi (center) and Uganda Cranes assistant coach Moses Basena in a healthy chat after the training match

“You only need to believe in yourself, you are not different from the Rivers United players thus better than them in several aspects. You can do it like you did against Club Africain” Micho told the KCCA players thereafter.

Defender Murushid Jjuuko out jumps Allan Okello during the training match
Newly elected Eastern region delegate Chrispus Muyinda joined the FUFA President, Eng. Moses Magogo (center) for the game on Wednesday

The game was watched by the Historic FUFA President Eng. Moses Magogo.

Uganda Cranes XI:

Ismail Watenga, Nicholas Wadada, Godffrey Walusimbi, Murshid Juuko, Hassan Wasswa (Savio Kabugo) , Bernard Muwanga, Khalid Aucho (Martin Kizza), Robert Kakeeto (Deus Bukenya) ,Emma Okwi (Milton Kariisa), Faruku Miya (Nelson Senkatuka), Shafik Batambuze  (Muhammad Shaban)

Unused substitutes: Saidi Keni, Ikara Thomas, Emmanuel Lubangakene, Shafiq Kagimu, Joseph Ochaya, Douglas Odagui and Nicholas Kasozi

KCCA XI: Benjamin Ochan, Denis Okot, Paul Musamali, Isaac Muleme (Julius Poloto) ,Timothy Awany, Ivan Ntege (Lawrence Bukenya), Vicent Kayizzi, (Paul Mucureezi), Muzamir Mutyaba (Robert Sentongo), Tom Masiko (Sadam Juma, Derrick Nsibambi, (Geooffrey Serunkuma), Allan Okello

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