Defender Toto to lead Uganda Hippos team at 2024 CECAFA U-20
Uganda national U-20 team (Hippos) at the AFCON U-20 CECAFA zonal qualifiers in Tanzania will be led by defender Brian Toto Majub. Toto is part of the 20-man team that will represent Uganda in the tournament that kicks off 6th October until 20th October 2024. He will be deputized by Uganda Revenue Authority’s John Innocent Kisolo. Head […] The post Defender Toto to lead Uganda Hippos team at 2024 CECAFA U-20 appeared first on Kawowo Sports.
Uganda national U-20 team (Hippos) at the AFCON U-20 CECAFA zonal qualifiers in Tanzania will be led by defender Brian Toto Majub.
Toto is part of the 20-man team that will represent Uganda in the tournament that kicks off 6th October until 20th October 2024.
He will be deputized by Uganda Revenue Authority’s John Innocent Kisolo.
Head coach Matia Lule has high hopes and expectations for the team selected with the prime target to defend the trophy and qualify for AFCON U-20 tournament.
“We have trained well and the players are in the best shape for the best results going forward. We shall work hard to defend the trophy and qualify for AFCON U-20” Lule whose team has been camped at the FUFA Technical center, Njeru revealed.
Uganda is the defending champion and is pooled in group B alongside Ethiopia, Burundi, and South Sudan.
The Hippos commence their title defence against Ethiopia on Monday, October 7th, at the Azam Complex, kick-off at 18:00 EAT.
The delegation departs Uganda at Entebbe International Airport aboard Uganda Airlines on Friday afternoon.
Uganda U-20 Delegation:
Players:
Goalkeepers: Abdu Magada (URA), Chris Ronald Nsubuga (Kataka), Denis Mugerwa (Vipers Junior Team)
Defenders: Steven Namaisi (Kataka), Charles Okello Batibwe (Gaddafi), Swabiru Mpasa (BUL), Brian Toto Majub (Amus College School), Sowedi Lwenda (BUL), Louis Anguti Amagu (Coastal Union, Tanzania)
Midfielders: Rayan Figo Kizito (Police), Innocent Kisolo (URA / Bukedea Comprehensive SS), Godfrey Ssekibengo (URA / Bukedea Comprehensive SS), Elvis Ssekajugo (Express / Bukedea Comprehensive SS), Abubakar Walusimbi (Vipers SC), Allan Oyirwoth (Brooke House College and Academy)
Forwards: Richard Okello (BUL FC Junior Team), Mansur Bashir (Amus College School), Johnson Kabagambe (URA), Denis Kisiriko (URA), John Paul Ddembe (BK Hacken, Sweden)
Team Officials
- Head of Delegation: Samuel Mpiima
- Head Coach: Matia Lule
- Assistant Coach: Simeon Massa
- Goalkeeping Coach: Stephen Billy Kiggundu
- Trainer: Noah Kasule
- Team Manager/Safeguarding Officer: Bashir Mutyaba
- Team Doctor: Michael Gumisiriza
- Physiotherapist: Rashid Kebba
- Kit Manager: Frank Bumpenje
- Media Officer: Ronald Lusulire
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