Cranes players Ochaya , Okwi and Juuko Murushid arrive in Egypt

By Grace Lindsay Mbabazi | Monday, March 18, 2019
Cranes players Ochaya , Okwi and Juuko Murushid arrive in Egypt

The Uganda Cranes contingent touched base on Egyptian soil in Cairo for camp ahead of their Afcon qualifiers last game against Tanzania on March 24th 2019.

Defender Joseph Ochaya who joins the squad from Congolese giants TP – Mazembe, the duo of Emmanuel Okwi and Murushid Juuko who play for Simba in Tanzania are the latest arrivals that have boosted the Cranes camp.

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The three joined the team in Ethiopia during transit aboard Ethiopian Airlines.

Other players are expected to join the team in the course of the week .

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The team which is accommodated at Tolip Salfotsan Hotel in Cairo City, Egypt will begin their training today Monday, 18 March 2019.

Uganda Cranes contingent in Egypt safely traveled from Entebbe to Cairo via Addis Ababa Ethiopia in the wee-hours of Monday after a successful week in residential training at KCCA stadium in Lugogo that climaxed with a trial game against Kampala Region Select that ended 4-0 in favor of the Cranes.

Players in camp so far;

Murushid Jjuuko (Simba, Tanzania), Timothy Awany (KCCA, Uganda), Halid Lwaliwa (Vipers, Uganda), Geofrey Walusimbi (Free Agent), Joseph Ochaya (TP Mazembe, DR Congo), Nico Wakiro Wadada (Azam, Tanzania), Hassan Wasswa Mawanda (Free Agent), Tadeo Lwanga (Vipers, Uganda), Ibrahim Sadam Juma (KCCA, Uganda), Moses Waiswa (Vipers, Uganda), Emmanuel Arnold Okwi (Simba, Tanzania), Allan Kyambadde (KCCA, Uganda), Allan Okello (KCCA,Uganda), Henry Patrick Kaddu (KCCA, Uganda

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