David GOMBE
Uganda Cranes head coach Paul Joseph Put has named the final squad that will represent the nation at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.
The Belgian named youngster James Bogere who impressed on the U17 national team at the World Cup in Qatar.
Bogere scored two goals during the U17 World Cup in the Gulf with the goals coming against Canada and France.
SC Villa captain David Owori and KCCA skipper Charles Lukwago are the two players who miss out on the 28-man squad for the continental showpiece in Morocco.
Meanwhile, Uganda Cranes friendly match with Gabon that was scheduled for today has been cancelled and the team will instead have a training session before relocating to Rabat on Thursday where they will base for their Group C engagements.
Uganda will play 2004 AFCON champions Tunisia on 23rd December before facing Tanzania on the 27th of the same month. They will end their Group C campaign against three time continental champions Nigeria on 30th December.
Uganda Cranes Final Squad for AFCON
GOALKEEPERS
ALIONZI NAFIAN LEGASON
DENIS ONYANGO
MAGOOLA SALIM
DEFENDERS:
ROGERS TORACH
TIMOTHY AWANY
KENNETH SEMAKULA
TOBY SIBBICK
ELIO CAPRADOSSI
JORDAN OBITA
ISAAC MULEME
AZIZ KAYONDO
HILARY MUKUNDANE
MIDFIELDERS:
BOBOSI BYARUHANGA
KHALID AUCHO
TRAVIS MUTYABA
BABA AL HASSAN
RONALD SSEKIGANDA
ALLAN OKELLO
FORWARDS:
ROGERS MATO
UCHECHUKWU IKPEAZU
STEVEN MUKWALA
DENIS OMEDI
REAGAN MPANDE
JUDE SSEMUGABI
JAMES BOGERE
SHAFIK NANA KWIKIRIZA
LORENZEN MELVYN
IVAN AHIMBISIBWE
