International Friendly Match:
Thursday, 23rd March 2017
- Kenya Vs Uganda
- Kenyatta Stadium, Machakos
Sports Club Villa Jogoo winger Martin Kizza replaced Lusaka Dynamos bound Joseph Ochaya on the Uganda Cranes team that will play Kenya this Thursday.
The change was confirmed by the head coach, Milutin ‘Micho’ Sredejovic on Thursday.
Kizza was one of the most impressive players for the national team against the Eastern region select side on Sunday.
He was on the score sheet alongside Emmanuel Okwi and Nelson Senkatuka during the 3-0 victory.
Foreign based players:
The six foreign based players on the team are; Murushid Juuko (Simba, Tanzania), Shafiq Batambuze (Tusker, Kenya), Godfrey Walusimbi (Gor Mahia, Kenya), Hassan Wasswa Mawanda (Nijmeh, Lebanon), Crizestom Ntambia (Jimma Aba Buna) and Yassar Mugerwa (Saint George, Ethiopia)
The two CECAFA rivals will face off in a friendly match on Thursday at the Machakos stadium.
Uganda Cranes Squad:
Goalkeepers: Benjamin Ochan (KCCA), Isma Watenga (Vipers)
Defenders: Nico Wakiro Wadad (Vipers), Timothy Denis Awanyi (KCCA), Habib Kavuma (KCCA), Murushid Juuko (Simba, Tanzania), Shafiq Batambuze (Tusker, Kenya), Godfrey Walusimbi (Gor Mahia, Kenya)
Midfielders: Hassan Wasswa Mawanda (Nijmeh, Lebanon), Crizestom Ntambi (Jimma Aba Buna), Yassar Mugerwa (Saint George, Ethiopia), Moses Waiswa (Vipers), Muzamiru Mutyaba (KCCA), Martin Kiiza (SC Villa Jogoo), Brian Majwega (KCCA)
Strikers: Geoffrey Sserunkuma (KCCA), Emmanuel Okwi Arnold (SC Villa), Milton Karisa (Vipers)
