Uganda Hippos (U20) interim Head Coach Jackson Mayanja has revealed his final 24-man squad travelling to Sudan ahead of the CECAFA AFCON U20 Zonal Qualifiers from 28th October, to 11th November 2022. His team will be captained by Isma Mugulusi, one of the only three familiar player faces on the squad.
The others are, who were part of the 2021 Hippos squad that reached the AFCON U20 finals in Mauritania include, Wabyoona Faisal and goal keeper Ssenyondwa Denis. Flying out on Wednesday aboard Ethiopian Airlines, the team pitted in group B will be playing against Tanzania and Ethiopia. As Champions, Mayanja’s boys will open their title defense on Saturday 29th October against Tanzania at Al Hilal Stadium. They will then rest for six days before playing their second tie against Ethiopia on 5th November at the same venue. The leader from group A will face the runners-up from group B and vice versa.
Author Profile
- Mr. Daniels N. Tatya is an affluent Sports Writer, Commentator and Editor. His over 15 years of covering almost major sporting events makes him a revered and an authority on investigative Sports journalism in Uganda. He can also be reached via [email protected] +256(0)758268315
Latest entries
BusinessMarch 31, 2025NWSC Marks the End of Corporate Plan 2021-2024 with Remarkable Achievements, Promises More Clout in Their Corporate Plan 2024-2027
BusinessFebruary 26, 2025Repent Now! Widely and Wildly Decried Land Dealer Muhammad Kamoga Under Fire as Socialite and Radio Presenter Suuna Ben Cries Out for Justice
BusinessFebruary 26, 2025MDAs` Doom For National Water: NWSC Struggles with UGX355 Billion in Unpaid Water Bills as Government Agencies Debts Soar Beyond
BusinessFebruary 24, 2025Golden Media Law Suit: Deep into Details of Why the Beaten-down Euro Gold Refinery Is Suing Nation Media Houses and Journalists
