After a few days of training, Uganda Cranes coach Milutin Micho Sredejovich has dropped five players from his local-based side preparing for the doubleheader against Rwanda in the upcoming 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers.
They are Vipers’ midfielder David Bagoole, George Kaddu (Wakiso Giants), Joachim Ojera (URA), Ibrahim Wammanah (UPDF), and Davis Kasirye (KCCA).
The camp has now been trimmed to 28 players. However, 10 foreign-based players will join the team at a later stage.
The regional derby will be played on 7th and 10th October. Mali currently leads Group E with four points, Uganda and Kenya have two points each while Rwanda has one point.
Players in camp
Goalkeepers: Mutakubwa Joel (Express FC), Alionzi Nafian (URA FC), Tamale Simon (SoltiloBright Stars FC)
Defenders: Willa Paul (Vipers SC), Wafula Innocent (KCCA FC), Mandela Ashraf (URA FC), Achai Herbert (KCCA FC), Kayondo Abdu Aziizi (Vipers SC), Walusimbi Enock (Express FC), Iguma Denis (KCCA FC), Najib Fesali (URAFC), Mulondo Livingstone (Vipers SC), Waswa Geofrey (KCCA FC), Ramadan Musa (KCCA FC), Byaruhanga Bobosi (Vipers SC), Mbowa Patrick (URA FC), Kakooza Mahad (Express FC), Kagimu Shafik(URA FC), Karisa Milton (Vipers SC), Mato Rogers, Poloto Julius (KCCA FC), Orit Ibrahim (Vipers SC), Kizza Martin (Express FC)
Strikers: Sentamu Yunus (Vipers SC), Mukwala Stephen (URA FC), Rwothomio Cromwell (URA FC), Anaku Sadat (KCCA FC), Aheebwa Brian (KCCA FC