International Build Up Game: Uganda Vs Malawi
6th July 2015 – Kamuzu Stadium, Blantyre
Bright Stars goal keeper, Mathias Kigonya and Maroons midfielder, Abel Eturude are among the surprise packs that will make the Uganda Kobs’ away trip to Blantyre for the July 6th international build up with Malawi at the Kamuzu Stadium.
Kigonya will be joined by James Alitho as the two traveling goal keepers.
They are joined by 16 outfield players who depart Sunday morning aboard South African Airlines.
On top of the defenders who played against Tanzania on Saturday, Ibrahim Kiyemba and Richard Kasagga Juuko have been included along with right back Denis Okot.
Head coach, Milutin ‘Micho’ Sredojevic had already expressed the intention to take an U-23 side in preparation for the upcoming match against Egypt.
We shall take Under 23 players to test for the Egypt match in Alexanderia
Abel Eturude and Tadeo Lwanga are the new faces in the midfield department where Muzamiru Mutyaba has been left behind.
CS Safien Striker, Yunus Junior Sentamu and SC Villa new catch, Umar Kasumba make the team traveling.
Malawi started training last Monday at the Chiwembe stadium and the new coach, Ernest Mtawali, who replaced Young Chimodzi named a team of 25 locally based players.
Uganda will play Malawi as part of the celebrations to mark the country’s independence.
Traveling Team:
Goal Keepers: James Alitho and Mathias Kigonya
Defenders: Deus Bukenya, Brian Ochwo, Ibrahim Kiyemba, Kassaga Richard Juuko, Shafiq Bakai Shafiq, Derrick Tekkwo
Midfielders: Kizito Keziron, Martin Kiiza, Abel Eturude, Miya Faruku, Lwanga Taddeo
Forwards: John Ssemazzi, Fahad Muhammed Hassan,Erisa Sekisambu, Sentamu Junior Yunus and Umaru Kasumba
Officials:
Head of Delegation: Darious Mugoye
Head Coach: Sredojevic Milutin
Assistant coach: Frank Anyau
Goal Keeper trainer: Fred Kajoba
Team Physician: Yahaya Katumba
Team Media Officer: Hamza Nsereko
Team Coordinator: Faisal Muhammed
FUFA Delegate: Ayub Khalifan
FUFA Secretariat staff: Richard Ssemanda Nadigobe
