Coach Micho Sredojevic has named his 25-man team that will face Nigeria in an international friendly billed for the Akwa Ibom International Stadium on Wednesday, March 25.
The Ugandan squad which is made up of four goalkeepers, eight defenders, nine midfielders and four strikers included Portuguese based trio of Estoril defender Kakuba Alex, Sporting Covilha midfielder Luwagga William Kizito and Beura Mar striker Edema Patrick.
Also listed are goalkeeper Dennis Onyango, defender Isaac Isinde and striker Geoffrey Massa were among their experienced faces that played part in Uganda’s botched 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.
FULL SQUAD
Goalkeepers: Dennis Onyango (Mamelodi Sundowns-South Africa), Robert Odongkara, (St. George FC-Ethiopia), Jamal Salim (El Merreikh-Sudan), Ismail Watenga (Vipers FC –Uganda)
Defenders: Isaac Isinde (St. George- Ethiopia), Jjuko Murushid (Simba SC-Tanzania), Richard Kasagga (Salam Zgharta-Lebanon), Joseph Nsubuga (Bright Stars –Uganda), Ibrahim Kiyemba (Lweza FC-Uganda), Bakaki Shafiq (Express FC-Uganda), Alex Kakuba (Estoril Praia-Portugal), Godfrey Walusimbi (Gor Mahia- Kenya)
Midfielders: Dennis Guma (Al Ahed- Lebanon), Khalid Aucho (Gor Mahia -Kenya), Kizito Keziron (Vipers FC-Uganda), Derrick Tekwo (Kira Young), Mike Azira (Seattle Sounders-US), Chrizestom Ntambi (SC Villa-Uganda), Brian Majwega (Azam FC- Tanzania), Kizito Luwagga (Sporting Covilha –Portugal), Farouk Miya (Vipers FC- Uganda)
Strikers: Geoffrey Massa (Pretoria University –South Africa), Brian Umony (Saint George FC-Ethiopia), Robert Ssentongo (URA FC-Uganda), Patrick Edema (Beira Mar-Portugal.
