Ayub Khalifa who is in charge of Uganda Senior Women’s Football National team (Crested Cranes) have named his provisional squad compromised of 36 players ahead of Algeria tie in the 2024 TotalEnergies Women’s African Cup of Nations Qualifiers.
The Summoned squad will start preparations on Wednesday by entering a residential camp at FUFA Technical Center, Njeru.
It will be the Crested Cranes who will be the first to host Algeria on 20th, September at FUFA Technical Center Njeru before Visiting Algeria in Oran in a week later.
The aggregate winner between Uganda and Algeria will face the aggregate winner between Burundi and Ethiopia at the final qualification stage.
The Crested Cranes will be seeking to return to WAFCON for the Second Successive time and the third time overall.
Last year, The Crested Cranes managed to be among the teams that participated in WAFCON in Morocco.
The 36 Provisional Squad comes below.
Goalkeepers:
Ruth Aturo (Vihiga Queens, Kenya), Daisy Nakiziro ( Kampala Queens, Uganda), Sharon Kaidu ( Uganda Martyrs Ladies FC, Uganda), Edith Karungi ( FC Nordsjaelland, Denmark)
Defenders:
Jolly Kobusinge (Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC, Uganda), Asia Nakibuuka (Kampala Queens FC, Uganda), Sumaya Kumuntale (Kampala Queens FC, Uganda), Samalie Nakacwa (Kampala Queens FC, Uganda), Shakira Nankwanga (Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC, Uganda), Shadia Nankya (UCU Lady Cardinals), Bridget Nabisaalu (UCU Lady Cardinals FC, Uganda), Dorcus Lwalisa (Olila High School WFC, Uganda), Patricia Akiror (Kampala Queens FC, Uganda), Desire Katisi Natooro (She Kataka FC, Uganda), Aisha Nantogo (Aalborg BK Denmark)
Midifielders:
Joan Nabirye (FK Minsk, Belarus), Phiona Nabbumba (B93 FC, Denmark), Phiona Nabulime (Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC), Josephine Nandigire (Makerere University WFC, Uganda), Ritica Nabbosa (Simba Queens FC, Tanzania), Shakira Nyinagahirwa (Kampala Queens FC, Uganda), Shamira Nalugya (Kampala Queens FC, Uganda), Hasifah Nassuna (Kampala Queens FC, Uganda), Hadijah Nandago (Kampala Queens FC, Uganda), Rhoda Nanziri (Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC, Uganda), Tracy Jones Akiror (AFC Ann Arbor, USA)
Forwards
Fazila Ikwaput (Kampala Queens FC, Uganda), Sandra Nabwetema (Kdz. Eregli Belediye Spor, Turkey), Fauzia Najjemba (ZFK Dynamo Moscow, Russia), Joanita Ainembabazi (She Queens FC, Tanzania), Catherine Nagadya (Kampala Queens FC, Uganda), Elizabeth Nakigozi (Kampala Queens FC, Uganda), Anita Namata (Vihiga Queens, Kenya), Amina Nababi (Rines SS WFC, Uganda), Margaret Kunihira (Kampala Queens FC, Uganda), Viola Nambi ( Pomigliano FC, Italy)
By Wasswa Juma 6th, September 2023
