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Farouk Miya included in Uganda Cranes tour of Buganda region squad

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Farouk Miya included in Uganda Cranes tour of Buganda region squad
Farouk Miya has been included in the squad as Uganda Cranes will resume the regional tours this weekend with a trip to the Buganda Region at the Ssaza Grounds in Mityana. Uganda Cranes head coach Milutin ‘Micho’ Sredojevic has named a 26 man squad for the trip with the match to be played on Sunday […]

Farouk Miya has been included in the squad as Uganda Cranes will resume the regional tours this weekend with a trip to the Buganda Region at the Ssaza Grounds in Mityana.

Uganda Cranes head coach Milutin ‘Micho’ Sredojevic has named a 26 man squad for the trip with the match to be played on Sunday 20th March 2022.

The squad has three foreign based players Lukwago Charles, Miya and Chris Akena and will make the short journey for the tour sponsored by Airtel and Nile Special.

The three players are in the country but undergoing privately organised training sessions.

Micho has also included Bunyaga Bruno of Impala Hills FC who scored the winning goal for Buddu in the 2022 Masaza Cup Final.

The Squad

Goalkeepers

Lukwago Charles (St George FC, Ethiopia), Alionzi Nafian (URA FC), Komakech Jack (Vipers SC)

Defenders

Begisa James (UPDF FC), Jurua Hassan (KCCA FC), Kayondo Azizi (Vipers SC), Juma Ibrahim (KCCA FC), Najib Fesali (URA FC), Satulo Edward (Wakiso Giants FC), Olouch Bob (Vipers SC), Mukundane Hillary (Vipers SC), Kizito Gavin (Sc Villa), Semakula Keneth (Sc Villa)

Midfielders

Kasonko George (BUL FC), Youngman Marvin (Soltilo Bright Stars FC), Yiga Najib (Vipers SC), Akena Chris (Unattached), Mutyaba Travis (Sc Villa), Bunyaga Bruno (Impala Hills FC, Buddu Masaza Team), sematimba Titus (Wakiso Giants FC), Mawa Oscar (Sc Villa), Kizza Martin (Express FC)

Strikers

Miya Faruku (Lviv, Ukraine), Basangwa Richard (Gaddafi FC), Leku Alfred (Arua Hills SC), Shaban Mohammed (Onduparaka FC)

 

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