By Robert Kayindi James
Uganda Cranes head tactician Milutin ‘Micho’ Sredojevic has finally named an 18-man squad that will be traveling today to Khartoum for the return leg in the third and final round of the African Nations Championships (CHAN) qualifier against the Falcons of Sudan.
The Cranes head into Sunday’s clash with a two goal advantage having beaten Sudan by 2-0 in the first encounter at Nakivubo stadium thanks to the efforts of Frank Kalanda and Farouk Miya.
The aggregate winner after the two legs earns a spot at the CHAN finals due in Rwanda come 2016.
The traveling contingent will be composed of 18 players and about 10 officials.
Full Squad:
Goalkeepers: James Alitho (Vipers SC), Mathias Kigonya (Bright Stars FC)
Defenders: Denis Okot (KCCA FC), Ibrahim Kiyemba (LwezaFC), Joseph Ochaya (KCCA FC), Muleme Isaac (SC Villa Jogoo), Shafiq Bakaki (Vipers SC), Ayub Kizza (Express FC), Bernard Muwanga (Bright Stars FC)
Midfielders: Ivan Ntege (KCCA FC), Muzamil Mutyaba (KCCA FC), Keziron Kizito (Vipers SC), Faruku Miya (Vipers SC)
Strikers: Tony Odur (Express FC), Caesar Okhuti (Express FC), Frank Kalanda (URA FC), Erisa Sekisambu (Vipers SC) and John Ssemazi (Vipers SC)
Others officials:
Leader of Delegation: Richard Ochom
Team Coach: Milutin ‘Micho’ Sredojevic
Asst Coach: Moses Basena
Goalkeeping coach: Fred Kajoba
National Teams Officer: Patrick Ntege
Team Coordinator: Taban Kamala
Team Doctor: Ronald Kisolo
Team Physiotherapist: Ivan Sewanyana
Media Officer:Hamza ‘Afriqana’ Nsereko Kawuma
102.1 FUFA fm Commentator: Siraje Dumba
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