David GOMBE
Co-coaches Fred Muhumuza and Morley Byekwaso have released the provisional squad of the Uganda Cranes for the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN).
The duo summoned a squad of 41 players all drawn from the Uganda Premier League as per tournament regulations and based on current data available to FUFA, with the exception of James Bogere, who plays for Masaka Sunshine FC, a regional league side.
According to FUFA, the team will start with the non residential training on Monday 23rd June 2025 at the Prisons ground in Luzira at 9am.
The event to be co-hosted by Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania is scheduled to kickoff on 2nd -30th August.
The squad
Goalkeepers;
Joel Mutakubwa (BUL FC), Hannington Ssebwalunyo (NEC FC), Crispas Kusiima (Kitara FC), Mutwalibu Mugolofa (KCCA FC) and Denis Kiggundu (Vipers SC).
Defenders;
Gavin Kizito (KCCA FC), Lazaro Bwambale (Kitara FC), James Begisa (URA FC), David Owori (SC Villa), Herbert Achayi (Express FC), Gideon Odongo (NEC FC), Enock Walusimbi (URA FC), Nicholas Mwere (BUL FC), Jacob Okao (KCCA FC), Ronald Otti (Kitara FC), Arnold Odong (SC Villa), Rogers Torach (Vipers SC) and Hilary Mukundane (Vipers SC).
Midfielders;
Marvin Youngman (Vipers SC), Joel Sserunjogi (KCCA FC), Emmanuel Wasswa (Express FC), Elvis Ngondwe (SC Villa), Reagan Mpande (SC Villa), Saidi Mayanja (KCCA FC), Ronald Ssekiganda (Unattached), Abdul Karim Watambala (Vipers SC), Enock Ssebagala (NEC FC), Jerome Kirya (BUL FC), Allan Okello (Vipers SC) and Aslam Ssemakula (SC Villa).
Forwards;
Milton Karisa (Vipers SC), Shafik Nana Kwikiriza (KCCA FC), Kiza Arafat (KCCA FC), Emmanuel Anyama (KCCA FC), Yunus Sentamu (Vipers SC), Charles Lwanga (SC Villa), Ivan Ahimbisibwe (URA FC), Baden Ogama (Maroons FC), James Bogere (Masaka Sunshine FC), Patrick Kakande (SC Villa), and Jude Ssemugabi (Kitara FC).
