CAFOct 11, 2023

Ayiekoh Charles Lukula appointed interim Crested Cranes head coach

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Nsereko Musoke Isa

Oct 11, 20232 min readOct 11, 2023

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Federation of Uganda Football Association (FUFA) has appointed a technical team for Uganda Women National Senior team ‘Crested Cranes’ on a month interim basis. The team will be headed by Ayiekoh Charles Lukula, assisted by Eric Ndifuna and Olive Mbekeka. The other members on the technical team are; Stephen Kigundu (Goalkeeping), Felix Ayobo (Fitness Trainer), […]

Federation of Uganda Football Association (FUFA) has appointed a technical team for Uganda Women National Senior team ‘Crested Cranes’ on a month interim basis.

The team will be headed by Ayiekoh Charles Lukula, assisted by Eric Ndifuna and Olive Mbekeka.

The other members on the technical team are; Stephen Kigundu (Goalkeeping), Felix Ayobo (Fitness Trainer), Mable Kabatalindwa (Doctor) and Darlian Kyasiimire (Physiotherapist).

The technical team will start work with immediate effect by handling activities around the Crested Cranes.

The new technical team will be in charge of the team to face Cameroon in the 2024 Olympics qualifiers tie next week.

The CAF A tactician has be in the same roles at Tanzanian side Simba Queen. He was formerly at Maroons FC in his recent jobs.

He also coached Bunamwaya before it was renamed Vipers SC, Kirinya Jinja SS (currently Busoga United), Soana (Tooro United), Nyamityobora, MYDA, and Police Football Club.

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