Uganda team to gauge Zimbabwe in an international friendly on Tuesday 31 touched down in the capital Harare this afternoon. They are accommodated at Cresta Oasis Hotel and Apartment and were scheduled for a light training later in the day at Rufaro Stadium, the venue of tomorrow’s match.
Coach Milutin “Micho” Sredojovic named a squad of nineteen for the trip and AFCON 2017 Qualifiers reverse match in Botswana on June 4.
Part of the team; South Africa based trio of Yassar Mugerwa, Tonny Mawejje and Uganda one Dennis Onyango will link up with the rest on Wednesday after ABSA Premiership Awards gala later tonight – where Onyango of champions Mamelodi Sundowns is a favorite for the top keeper accolade.
St. George FC’s duo of keeper Robert Odongkara and Isaac Isinde joined the squad in Ethiopia on transit to Harare during a stop over in Addis.
El Merreikh keeper Salim Jamal was chopped off the traveling party after missing yesterday’s training.
New call up, Werder Bremen’s forward Melvyn Lorenzen made the cut after receiving Ugandan passport, as he awaits further documents from the German government.
Uganda Team:
Denis Onyango(GK), Robert Odongkara(GK), Denis Iguma, Joseph Ochaya, Luwagga Kizito, Okwi Emmanuel, Wasswa Hassan Mawanda, Juuko Murushid, Sekisambu Erisa, Kasirye Davis, Massa Geoffrey, Miya Faruku, Lorenzen Melvyn, Walusimbi Godfrey, Aucho Khalid, Lubega Idrisa, Isinde Isaac, Tony Mawejje and Yassar Mugerwa.
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