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A provisional squad of 39 Uganda Hippos (U-20) players has been named by the team’s head Coach Morley Byekwaso ahead of 2023 All Africa Games.
Express FC forward Alpha Thierry Ssali returns to the side after the U20 tournament in Egypt.
For Travis Mutyaba and Allan Oyirwoth who have recently featured for the Uganda Cranes, too return to improve and add more quality to the side.
The team will enter a residential training camp on Thursday at FUFA Technical Centre, Njeru.
Uganda was placed in Group B alongside Nigeria, South Sudan, Senegal and Tunisia with the tournament set to kick off on 7th March and climax on 24th March 2024 in Accra, Ghana.
Provisional Squad
Goalkeepers
Abdu Magada (Gaddafi FC, Uganda), Shamulan Kamya (Soltilo Bright Stars FC, Uganda), Delton Oyo (SC Villa, Uganda), Humphrey Oyirwoth (Bukedea Comprehensive School, Uganda), Henry Mwebe (Wembley Boys FC, Uganda)
Defenders
Haruna Lukwago (KCCA FC, Uganda), Louis Anguti Amagu (Lugazi FC, Uganda), Innocent Biyika (Maroons FC, Uganda), Ibrahim Juma (CD Leganes, Spain), Enock Luyima (Vipers SC, Uganda), Jimmy Ndalambi (Gaddafi FC, Uganda), Ronald Madoi (SFK Pierikos, Greece), Apollo Kagogwe (Wakiso Giants FC, Uganda), Cyrus Kibande (SC Villa, Uganda), Rogers Torach (Vipers SC, Uganda), Allan Enyou (CD Leganes, Spain)
Midfielders
Frank Katongole (Vipers SC, Uganda), John Innocent Kisolo (URA FC, Uganda), Charles Okello Batiibwe (SC Villa, Uganda), Ivan Irinimbabazi (SFK Pierikos, Greece), Saidi Mayanja (KCCA FC, Uganda), Titus Ssematimba (Wakiso Giants FC, Uganda), Allan Oyirwoth (Brook House College and Football Academy, United Kingdom), Marvin Nyanzi (Wakiso Giants FC, Uganda), Isma Mugulusi (FK Riteriai, Lithuania), Travis Mutyaba (Zamalek SC, Uganda), Geremi Bamwine (Aspire Football Academy, Qatar), Umar Lutalo (SC Villa, Uganda), Hakim Mutebi (SC Villa, Uganda), George Isiagi Okwakol (Brook House College and Football Academy, United Kingdom)
Forwards
Arafat Usama Kizza (KCCA FC, Uganda), Shafiq Magogo (Kitara FC, Uganda), Ibrahim Kasinde (Soltilo Bright Stars FC, Uganda), Abbas Kyeyune (SC Villa, Uganda), Patrick Jonah Kakande (SC Villa, Uganda), Rogers Mugisha (AC Horsens, Denmark), Alpha Thierry Ssali (Express FC, Uganda), Bruno Bunyaga (URA FC, Uganda), Darious Ojok (Maroons FC, Uganda)
Officials
Head Coach – Morley Byekwaso
Assistant Coach – Simeon Massa
Fitness Coach – Noah Kasule
Goalkeeping Coach – Stephen Billy Kiggundu
Team Manager – Bashir Mutyaba
Team Doctor – Micheal Gumisiriza
Team Physiotherapist – Rashid Kebba
Equipment Manager – Frank Bumpenje
Media Officer – Joel Cornelius Kivumbi
Fixtures
