Uganda Cranes head coach Milutin ‘Micho’ Sredejovic has added Soltilo Bright Stars striker Nelson Senkatuka to his provisional squad preparing for the forthcoming CHAN.
The Serbian Wolf had named an initial squad of 35 players on Tuesday.
Senkatuka is currently the leading joint scorer in the league alongside Maroons hitman Fred Amaku with seven goals each.
Senkatuka will be targeting his second CHAN appearance having previously been at the tournament in 2018 in Morocco.
Uganda is in Group B alongside two time winners DR Congo, Ivory Coast and Senegal.
The tournament will be held in Algeria from January 8th – 31st.
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The Squad
Goalkeepers – Nafian Alionzi (URA), Mathias Muwanga (Onduparaka), Emmanuel Kalyowa (BUL), Jack Komakech (Vipers)
Defenders – James Begisa (URA), Ashraf Mandela (Vipers), Grant Matsiko (Wakiso Giants), Derrick Ndahiro (URA), Isa Mubiru (Vipers), Arthur Kiggundu (Express), Hillary Mukundane (Vipers), Kenneth Ssemakula (SC Villa), Geoffrey Wasswa (KCCA), Filbert Obenchan (KCCA), Gift Fred (SC Villa), Bright Vuni (Arua Hill)
Midfielders – Siraje Sentamu (Vipers), Moses Waiswa (KCCA), Saidi Kyeyune (URA), Hussein Ssenoga (Express), Karim Watambala (Vipers), Marvin Youngman (Vipers), Milton Karisa (Vipers), Ibrahim Orit (Vipers), Travis Mutyaba (SC Villa), Moses Aliro (Wakiso Giants), Ssenoga Kagawa (KCCA), Rogers Mato (KCCA)
Strikers – Bright Anukani (Vipers), Ibrahim Kasule (Wakiso Giants), Titus Sematimba (Wakiso Giants), Frank Ssebuufu (Wakiso Giants), Yiga Najib (Vipers), Cromwell Rwothomio (Vipers), Nelson Senkatuka (Soltilo Bright Stars)