David GOMBE
Uganda Hippos Head Coach Morley Byekwaso has named a 20-man squad that will feature at the All Africa Games 2023 Tournament in Accra, Ghana.
The named squad will travel to Ghana on Monday morning (2:45am) aboard Ethiopian Airlines.
SC Villa’s Patrick Jonah Kakande, URA FC’s Innocent Kisolo, Express FC’s Alpha Ssali and Allan Oyirwoth of Brooks House College are part of the named squad.
Uganda is in Group B alongside South Sudan, Senegal and Nigeria.
Byekwaso’s charges will kickoff their campaign against Nigeria on 7th March.
The tournament will take place between March 7th to 23rd, 2024 in Accra, Ghana.
Group Fixtures for Uganda
Nigeria vs Uganda – 7th March 2024
Senegal vs Uganda – 11th March 2024
Uganda vs South Sudan – 15th March 2024
Uganda Hippos final squad
Goalkeepers:
Abdul Magada (Gaddafi FC), Shamulan Kamya (Soltilo Bright Stars FC), Humphrey Oyirwoth (Bukedea Comprehensive School)
Defenders:
Haruna Lukwago (KCCA FC), Ibrahim Juma (CD Leganes), Enock Luyima (Vipers SC), Ronald Madoi (SFK Pierikos), Apollo Kagogwe (Wakiso Giants FC), Cyrus Kibande(SC Villa), Rogers Torach (Vipers SC)
Midfielders:
Innocent Kisolo (URA FC), Ivan Irinimbabazi (SFK Pierikos), Allan Oyirwoth (Brook House College), Hakim Mutebi (SC Villa)
Forwards:
Abbas Kyeyune (SC Villa), Arafat Kizza Usama (KCCA FC), Patrick Jonah Kakande (SC Villa), Shafiq Magogo (Kitara FC), Alpha Thiery Ssali (Express FC), Bruno Bunyaga (URA FC)
Officials
Leader of Delegation – Dan Obote
National Teams Officer – Paul Mukatabala Nantulya
Head Coach – Morley Byekwaso Ochama
Assistant Coach – Simeon Massa
Goalkeeping Coach – Stephen Billy Kiggundu
Fitness Coach – Noah Kasule
Team Doctor – Michael Gumisiriza
Team Physiotherapist – Rashid Kebba
Equipment Manager – Frank Bumpenje
Media Officer – Joel Cornelius Kivumbi