Get ready for some exciting young football! The Uganda U20 national team, also known as the Hippos, has announced their squad for the upcoming AFCON Zonal Qualifiers in Tanzania.
The team, led by captain Toto Majub, will compete in Group B alongside Ethiopia, Burundi, and South Sudan.
The Hippos will begin their campaign against Ethiopia on October 7th. Coach Mathias Lule is confident that the team can defend their title and secure a spot at the 2025 AFCON U20 tournament.
*Uganda U20 Squad:
* Goalkeepers: Magada Abdu (URA FC), Nsubuga Chris Ronald (Kataka FC), Mugerwa Denis (Vipers SC JT)
* Defenders: Namaisi Steven (Kataka FC), Batibwe Charles Okello (Gaddafi FC), Mpasa Swabiru (BUL FC), Toto Majub Brian (Amus College School), Lwenda Sowedi (BUL FC), Anguti Amagu Louis (Coastal Union FC)
* Midfielders: Kizito Rayan Figo (Police FC), Kisolo Innocent (Bukedea Comprehensive SS), Ssekibengo Godfrey (Bukedea Comprehensive SS), Ssekajugo Elvis (Express FC/ Bukedea Comprehensive SS), Walusimbi Abubakar (Vipers SC), Oyirwoth Allan (Brooke House College and Academy)
* Forwards: Okello Richard (BUL FC Junior Team), Bashir Mansur (Amus College School), Kabagambe Johnson (URA FC), Kisiriko Denis (URA FC), Ddembe John Paul (BK Hacken, Sweden)
