Saturday, August 19 2017
Following dominant 3-0 win against rivals Rwanda at the St Mary’s Stadium last week, the Uganda Cranes team yesterday travelled to Kigali ahead of the return leg due tomorrow, Saturday.
The boys will be aiming to seal qualification for the 2018 CHAN tournament for the fourth straight time in this the interim coach Moses Basena is aware of the task ahead of him despite coming top in the first leg.
“We are traveling to Rwanda on a leveled ground. We start the second leg at 0-0. We need to work hard as a unit in the return leg to guarantee qualification” said Basena before the team set off
A point in the game will confirm Cranes as participants in the CHAN 2018 finals that will be held just in our neighborhoods, Kenya.
Travelled squad; Goalkeepers: Ismael Watenga, Benjamin Ochan
Outfield players: Nico Wakiro Wadada, Deus Bukenya, Isaac Muleme, Martin Kizza, Bernard Muwanga, Timothy Denis Awany, Paul Musamali, Muzamir Mutyaba, Shafic Kagimu, Tom Masiko, Paul Mucureezi, Milton Karisa, Simon Sserukuma, Moses Waiswa, Erisa Ssekisambu and Derrick Nsibambi