The Uganda Women National football U17 team begins their residential training at FUFA technical centre Njeru for the preparation of COSAFA Girls U17 championship to be held in Mauritius from 20th September 2019.
All the thirty machineries released squad are presented on the first day for the training and only twenty girls squad are to be selective for the final squad to represent Uganda in the COSAFA Girls U17 championship.
Ayub Kalifah the head coach of the Uganda National Women U17 team insisted on the training.
“we started our training today at FUFA technical centre Njeru for the Women National team U17 for the preparations of COSAFA Women tournament to be held on 20th,September 2019.
We are in residential camp with 30 players for the selection of 20 players for the final squad”, Ayub noted.
Uganda pitted in group A along with the host Mauritius, Zambia and Comoras.
Uganda will open up with a game against Zambia on 20th September 2019.
Provisional Squad in the camp:
GOALKEEPERS: Nyayenga Daphine (Uganda Martrys), Nyamita Zulaika (Pride College), Namusisi Joan (Mukono High), Nasasira Gift (Gadafi Integrated) and Kamuli Cecila (King of Kings).
DEFENDERS: Akalinda Gilian (Olila High School), Kabarwani Cissy (King of Kings), Nangozi Maureen (Mukono High School), Lwetuso Regina (Taggy High School), Abba Immaculate (Gadafi Integrated), Atwiine Precious (Upper Hill College), and Namuddu Aisha (Sheema Girls).
MIDFIELDERS: Nakacwa Kevin (Uganda Martrys), Nakacwa Samali (Kawempe Muslim SS), Nyinagahirwa Shakira (Kawempe Muslim SS), Kunuhira Margret (Kawempe Muslim SS), Nyakato Ruth (King of Kings), Babirye Sarah (Kayindu SS), Abiyo Racheal (Olila High School), and Komuntale Sumayah (King of Kings).
FORWARDS: Nalukenge Juliet (Kawempe Muslim SS), Najjemba Fauzia (Mukono High), Nakiyingi Sophie (Gadafi Integrated), Nagadya Catherine (Katuuso Community SS), Nandede Zainah (Amus College), Namaganda Zaitun (Taggy High School), Nadunga Bira (Olila High School), Nandago Hadijah (Kawempe Muslim SS), Chandia Lillian (Alele SS) and Adokole Esther (Amus College).
The U17 National Women team training program.
Date: Monday 9th September 2019 .
Venue: FUFA Technical Centre Njeru.
Morning session- 9:00 am.
Evening session- 4:00pm.
The U17 COSAFA Women tournament will be hosted in Mauritius stating from 20th September 2019.
