Newly appointed Uganda National Beach Soccer Football Team (The Sand Cranes) Head Coach,Angelo Schrinzi does start his journey with a trip to SouthAfrica.
SCHRINZI,who is one week old in office has on Tuesday afternoon named a final squad of 14 players that will don national colours at the upcoming HOLLYWOODBETS COSAFA BEACH SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIP in Durban,SouthAfrica.
The Former Swiss Coach and Player will use the championship to fine tune the Sand Cranes Squad for the BEACH SOCCER AFRICA CUP OF NATIONS TOURNAMENT that will take place in Mozambique from 21st-30th October 2023.
St.Lawrence Beach Soccer Team who are the reigning champions of the National Beach Soccer League contribute 50 percent of the final travelling team.
FULL SQUAD:
GOALKEEPERS
Ronald Mutebi (St.Lawrence),Meddue Kibirige (St.Lawrence),Samson Kirya (Buganda Royal).
DEFENDERS
Jonathan Kikonyogo (St.Lawrence),Allan Katwe (St.Lawrence),Ashraf Apuuli (Mutoola),Isma Kawawulo (Mubs),Peter Mukwata (Mutoola)
FORWARDS
Baker Lukooya (St.Lawrence),Ambrose Kigozi (Buganda Royal),Joshua Lubwama (St.Lawrence),Shaka Ssozi (Jinja Lions),Godfrey Lwesibawa (Buganda Royal),Brian Nkuubi (St.Lawrence).
The Sand Cranes were pooled in group A and will tussle it out with Mauritius,Egypt and rivals Tanzania.
Angelo Schrinzi,a FIFA instructor on Beach Soccer will have hopes from Ugandan faithful to bring his vast experience to the side that needs it more but also clearing thick foreign blood trust from the purists will be an uptask
