CHAMPIONSHIP OF AFRICAN NATIONS (CHAN) 2016:
Return Leg: Uganda Vs Tanzania – 4th July 2015
At Nakivubo Stadium
Entry Fees: 10,000/= (Open Wing), 20,000/= (Covered Stands) and 30,000/= (VIP)
Uganda Cranes of locally based players together with the Uganda Kobs’ has on Monday afternoon continued with the non-residential preparatory training session at Vienna College-Namugongo ahead of Saturday’s second leg tie against Taifa Stars of Tanzania in CAF Orange African Nations Championship at Nakivubo War Memorial Stadium.
Also a pool of selected players will be traveling for an away build-up game against Malawi on 6th July.2015 two days after the CHAN match.
Farouk Miya (SC Vipers), Dennis Okoth and Muzamir Mutyaba (both from Kampala City Council FC) all joined the rest of the squad on Monday after the trio missing out in the first two days of the training.
Farouk Miya was technically given two extra days to rest after being involved in non-stop actions both at club and at the National team while Dennis Okoth and Muzamir Mutyaba were officially asked to miss by their new club KCC.
Uganda Cranes has a 3-0 goal advantage from their first leg away victory at the Amaan Stadium in Zanzibar, thanks to Erisa Sekisambu’s brace and Farouk Miya well taken penalty goal.
The team started non-residential training on Friday at Vienna College-Namugogo and will enter camp this Wednesday 1st July 2015 at African Bible Society in Lubowa.
On Tuesday the training will be held at African Bible Society in Lubowa at 16Hrs00.
Players who trained on Monday:
Goalkeepers:
James Alitho [Sc Vipers], Brian Bwete [URA FC], Mathias Kigonya [Bright Stars FC]
Defenders:
Deus Bukenya [Sc Vipers] Brian Ochwo [SC VU], Silvester Okello [Maroons FC], Hassan Wasswa [SC Villa], Shafik Bakaki [SC Vipers], Ibrahim Kiyemba [Lweza FC], Richard Jjuko Kasagga [KCC FC], Julius Ntambi [Kira young], Denis Okot [KCC FC]
Midfielders:
Derrick Tekkwo [URA FC], Yasser Mugerwa [URA FC], Kizito Keziron [SC Vipers], Erisa Sekisambu [Free], Martin Kizza [Free], Farouk Miya [SC Vipers], Muzamir Mutyaba [KCC],
Strikers:
Yunus Sentamu [Fc Sfaxien], John Semazi [Sc Vipers], Robert Sentongo [URA], Frank Kalanda [URA], Alex Kitata [Saints FC], Fahad Mohamed [Sc VU]
Report Prepared by Joseph Mutaka [Uganda Cranes Media Officer]
