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Uganda Cranes tirelessly train ahead of Rwanda Match

Some of the Uganda Cranes players sprint during the Wednesday session at St Mary’s Stadium, Kitende

The Uganda Cranes CHAN team continued with the sessions at St Mary’s Kitende stadium on Wednesday afternoon.

A total of 23 players turned up for training (inclusive of 3 goalkeepers) under the coaches Moses Basena and Fred Kajoba.

All the players responded well to the drills conducted which included among others playing under limited spaces, creating goal scoring opportunities and the finishing as well.

“We have had a good training session and feel ready for the match on Saturday. We call upon the fans to come and support us on the day” team captain Nico Wakiro Wadada.

Meanwhile, the team entered camp at the African Bible University on Wednesday morning.

Relatedly, the Rwanda national team is expected to arrive in the country on Thursday morning aboard Rwanda Airlines.

Rwanda will also be accomodated in Entebbe.

The Uganda Cranes players in Training:

Goalkeepers: Isma Watenga, Benjamin Ochan and Saidi Keni

Outfield players: Nico Wadada Wakiro (C), John Adriko, Savio Kabugo, Bernard Muwanga, Deus Bukenya, Erisa Ssekisambu, Shafiq Kagimu, Nelson Senkatuka, Frank ‘Zagga’ Tumwesigye, Paul Mucureezi, Milton Karisa, Nico Wakiro Wadada, Isaac Muleme, Paul Musamali, Rashid Toha, Bernard Muwanga,Tom Masiko, Moses Waiswa, Milton Karisa, Simon Sserunkuma, Muzamiru Mutyaba, Derrick Nsibambi, Shafiq Kagimu, Shaban Muhammed

 

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