Uganda U- 20 women’s National Team head coach, Ayub Khalifa Kiyingi has confirmed the final 20 woman squad traveling to Nairobi,Kenya for the 2022 FIFA women’s World Cup qualifiers for their first leg.
It will take place in Kenya’s capital Nairobi on September Saturday 25th.
The includes :two goalkeepers,six defenders and seven midfielders and five forwards.
The Squad departed today,Thursday morning from Entebbe International Airport.
Final Squad:
Goalkeepers
Daphine Nyayenga (Lady Doves FC), Joan Namusisi (Kampala Queens FC)
Defenders
Sumayah Komuntale (Tooro Queens FC), Grace Aluka (Olila High School FC), Biira Nadunga (Olila High School FC), Samalie Nakacwa (Kawempe Muslim FC), Halima Kanyago (Lady Doves FC), Aisha Nantongo (Kawempe Muslim Ladies)
Midfielders
Shamirah Nalugya (Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC), Shakirah Nyinagahirwa (Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC), Zaina Nandede (Kataka SHE FC), Catherine Nagadya (Uganda Martyrs High School), Margaret Kunihira (Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC), Kevin Nakacwa (Uganda Martyrs High School FC), Zaituni Namaganda (Taggy High School FC)
Forwards
Fauzia Najjemba (Kampala Queens), Hadijah Nandago (Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC), Juliet Nalukenge(Apollon Ladies FC), Joweria Nagadya (Lady Doves FC), Eva Naggayi (Rines SS WFC)
Officials
Leader of Delegation: Ronnie Kalema (FUFA EXCO Member)
Head Coach: Ayub Khalifan Kiyingi
Assistant Coach: Oliver Mbekeka
Goalkeeping Coach: Mubarak Kiberu
Team Doctor: Stella Nankumba
Team Coordinator: Joan Namusisi
Equipment Manager: Cissy Nakiguba
Amina Bukenya: Delegate (Kampala Region)
Citizen Nuwagaba: Delegate (Western Region)
Media Officer : Joel Muyita.
The U20 Women's National Team had a light training session at Phillip Omondi Stadium on Wednesday afternoon.
The team departs for Nairobi on Thursday morning (6AM) to face Kenya in the FIFA U20 Women's World Cup Qualifiers. pic.twitter.com/h2ifwF33En
— FUFA (@OfficialFUFA) September 22, 2021