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Ayub Khalifa summons 36 for women’s Africa qualifier tie against Algeria

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Ayub Khalifa summons 36 for women’s Africa qualifier tie against Algeria
Khalifa Ayub the assistant coach Crested Cranes has summoned a 36 provisional squad for the upcoming Women’s Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers The squad that comprises of 12 foreign based players is expected to enter a residential camp on Wednesday 6th September at FUFA Technical Center in Njeru Crested Cranes will face off with Algeria […]

Khalifa Ayub the assistant coach Crested Cranes has summoned a 36 provisional squad for the upcoming Women’s Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers

The squad that comprises of 12 foreign based players is expected to enter a residential camp on Wednesday 6th September at FUFA Technical Center in Njeru

Crested Cranes will face off with Algeria in a two legged encounter, the first leg will be played on 16th September at FUFA Technical Center Njeru

The second leg will be played in Algiers a week later

Full Squad
Goalkeepers
Ruth Aturo (Vihiga Queens FC, Kenya), Vanessa Edith Karungi (FC Nordsjaelland, Denmark), Daisy Nakaziro(Kampala Queens FC, Uganda), Sharon Kaidu (Uganda Martyrs Ladies FC, Uganda)

Defenders
Jolly Kobusinge (Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC, Uganda), Asia Nakibuuka (Kampala Queens FC, Uganda), Sumaya Komuntale (Kampala Queens FC,Uganda), Samalie Nakacwa (Kampala Queens FC, Uganda), Shakira Nankwanga (Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC, Uganda), Shadia Nankya (UCU Lady Cardinals FC, Uganda), Bridget Nabisaalu (UCU Lady Cardinals FC, Uganda), Dorcus Lwalisa ( Olila High School WFC, Uganda), Patricia Akiror (Kampala Queens FC, Uganda), Desire Katisi Natooro (Asubo Gafford Ladies FC, Uganda), Aisha Nantongo (Aalborg BK, Denmark)

Midfielders
Joan Nabirye (FK Minsk, Belarus), Phiona Nabbumba (B93 FC, Denmark), Phionah Nabulime (Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC, Uganda), Josephine Ndagire (Makerere University WFC, Uganda), Ritica Nabbosa (Simba Queens FC, Tanzania), Shakirah Nyinagahirwa (Kampala Queens FC, Uganda), Shamirah Nalugya (Kampala Queens FC, Uganda), Hasifah Nassuna (Kampala Queens FC, Uganda), Hadijah Nandago (Kampala Queens FC, Uganda), Rhoda Nanziri (Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC, Uganda), Tracy Jones Akiror (AFC Ann Arbor, USA)

Forwards
Fazila Ikwaput (Kampala Queens FC, Uganda), Sandra Nabweteme (Kdz. Ereğli Belediye Spor, Turkey), Fauzia Najjemba (ZFK Dynamo Moscow, Uganda), Joanita Ainembabazi (Simba Queens FC, Tanzania), Catherine Nagadya (Kampala Queens FC, Uganda), Elizabeth Nakigozi (Kampala Queens FC, Uganda), Anita Namata (Vihiga Queens FC, Kenya), Amina Nababi (Rines SS WFC, Uganda), Margaret Kunihira (Kampala Queens FC, Uganda), Viola Nambi (Pomigliano FC, Italy)

Officials
Assistant Coach – Ayub Khalifa Kiyingi
Goalkeeping Coach – Mubarak Kiberu
Fitness Coach – Felix Ayobo
Team Doctor – Mable Kabatalindwa
Team Physiotherapist – Darlian Kyasimiire
Team Coordinator – Joan Namusisi
Equipment Manager – Cissy Gaudensia Nakiguba
Media Officer – Amina Babirye

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