David GOMBE
Uganda Cranes head coach Paul Joseph Put has named a 26 man squad for the forthcoming International friendly games against Ghana and Comoros.
The squad comprises of Huddersfield Goalkeeper Giousue Bellagambi and Toby Sibbick who features for Scottish side Hearts and Carl James Mujaguzi of Irish side Athlone Town AFC are some of the new faces named in the squad.
Steven Mukwala and joint Uganda Premier league top scorer Muhammad Shaban are part of the named squad.
The first game will be against Comoros on Friday 22nd March while the second game against Ghana is slated for Tuesday, 26th March.
Both games will be held at the Grand Stade Marrakech in Marrakech, Morocco.
Uganda is preparing for their World Cup qualifiers against Algeria and Botswana slated in June this year.
Goalkeepers
Tom Ikara -BUL FC (Uganda), Jack Komakech – Vipers SC (Uganda), Giousue Bellagambi – Huddersfield Town FC (England)
Defenders
Kenneth Semakula – SC Villa (Uganda), Elvis Bwomono – St. Mirren FC (Scotland), Bevis Mugabi – Motherwell FC (Scotland), Toby Sibbick – Hearts FC (Scotland), Halidi Lwaliwa – Bregalinca STIP (North Macedonia), Timothy Awany – Ashdod FC (Israel),Denis Kaka Omony – Soltilo Bright Stars FC,(Uganda),Nicholas Mwere – BUL FC (Uganda)
Midfielders
Allan Kyambadde – El Dakhleya (Egypt), Ronald Ssekiganda – SC Villa (Uganda), Ashraf Mugume – KCCA FC (Uganda), Bobosi Byaruhanga – Austin FC (USA), Moses Opondo – AC Horsens (Denmark), Travis Mutyaba – Zamalek SC (Egypt)
Forwards
Milton Karisa ( Vipers SC Uganda), Denis Omedi (Kitara FC (Uganda),Rogers Kassim Mato ( Brera Strumica (North Macedonia),Moses Aliro Okabo (URA FC (Uganda), Steven Mukwala – Asante Kotoko FC (Ghana),Muhamad Shaban KCCA FC (Uganda), Fahad Bayo( MFK Vyskov (Czech Republic), Carl James Mujaguzi (Athlone Town AFC (Ireland),Shafic Kakande (Soltilo Bright Stars FC (Uganda)
