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Sheryl Botes names 32 player squad for U17 World Cup Qualifiers against Zambia

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Sinan RAJUB SENOGA

Teen Cranes Coach Sheryl Botes has named a provisional squad of 32 players for the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup Qualifier against Zambia.

The first leg will be played on 12th May at Nkoloma Stadium in Lusaka while the second leg will be played on 17th May 2024 at St. Mary’s Stadium, Kitende.

The squad will enter residential camp on Sunday 28th April at Cranes Paradise Hotel in Kisasi.

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To reach this stage, Uganda beat Cameroon 4-2 on aggregate in the second round of Qualifiers while Zambia eliminated neighbors Tanzania.

Agnes Nabukenya scored for the Teen Cranes in the first leg which ended 1-1 at Kitende. She was again on target alongside Sylvia Kabene and Esther Nangendo as Uganda won the second leg 3-1 in Cameroon.

The aggregate winner between Uganda and Zambia will face the winner between Morocco or Algeria in the final qualification round.

Full Provisional Squad

Goalkeepers
Lillian Nakilya (St. Noa SS WFC), Angela Adeke (Royal Queens FC), Ashley Nakabugo (Kawempe Muslim SS), Dorcus Namboozo (Byafaayo Queens), Martha Nabirye (Agape SS)

Defenders
Faridah Namirimu (Wakiso Hill WFC), Charity Katusiime (Tagy High School WFC), Desire Katisi Natooro (Asubo Ladies FC), Bethany Kaluya (Brighton and Hove Albion Ladies FC), Promise Kwagalakwe (Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC), Sharlom Nambuya (Byafaayo Queens FC), Barbara Anena (St. Leo’s Gulu), Ritah Anitah Nambuusi (Divine Soccer Academy)

Midfielders
Esther Nangendo (Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC), Vanessa Namazzi (Kawempe Muslim SS), Tamisi Shafiga(Byafaayo Queens FC), Asia Kakai (Byafaayo Queens FC), Bushirah Nalunkuma (Rines SS WFC), Babirye Fahima (Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC), Auki Kigongo (Uganda Martyrs Lubaga WFC), Margret Balimwesa (Iganga Parents), Swaibu Lukiya Naigaga (Agape SS), Esther Lwamwaka (Rev. Jaboloni), Mariam Namataka (Byafaayo Queens FC), Doreen Alijat (Byafaayo Queens FC), Joyce Kaniza (Byafaayo Queens FC), Shadia Nabirye (Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC), Mariam Auma (St. Leo’s Gulu), Monica Nanono (Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC)

Forwards
Sylvia Kabene (St. Noa SS WFC), Agnes Nabukenya (Kawempe Muslim SS)

Officials

Sheryl Botes Ulanda – Head Coach

Charles Ayiekoh Lukula – Assistant Coach

Shawn Robert Bishop – Performance Analyst

David Ribeiro – Goalkeeping Coach

Keny Rogers Tezigwa– Goalkeeping Coach

Allan Nsubuga Magunda – Video Analyst

Danny Kirumira – Sports Scientist

Mable Kabatalindwa – Team Doctor

Darlian Kyasiimire – Team Physiotherapist

Cissy Nakiguba Gaudensia – Equipment Manager

Joan Namusisi – Team Coordinator

Joel Kivumbi – Media Officer

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