Saidah Namwanje :Our custodian summoned For National Duty

 

Luweero Giants Queens custodian Saidah Namwanje is part of the Uganda U20 Women’s National Team provisional squad of 28 players head coach Ayub Khalifa Kiyingi has summoned to kickstart preparations for the forthcoming FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup Qualifier matches against South Africa due next month.

The team will enter residential camp on Friday at Cranes Paradise Hotel in Kisaasi and then begin training on Saturday morning and fresh from playing at the CECAFA Women’s U20 Championship, Saidah and the entire team will shift to the upcoming games.

U20 Provisional Squad

Goalkeepers

  • Daphine Nyayenga (Lady Doves FC), Joan Namusisi (Kampala Queens FC), Diana Natukunda (Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC), Saidah Namwanje (Luweero Giant Queens FC)

Defenders

  • Sumayah Komuntale (Tooro Queens FC), , Grace Aluka (Olila High School FC), Stella Musibika (Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC), Biira Nadunga (Olila High School FC), Samalie Nakacwa (Kawempe Muslim FC), Harima Kanyago (Lady Doves FC), Aisha Nantongo (Kawempe Muslim Ladies), Asia Nakibuuka (Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC)

Midfielders

  • Shamirah Nalugya (Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC), Shakirah Nyinagahirwa (Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC), Phiona Nabulime (Devine Soccer Academy), Catherine Nagadya (Uganda Martyrs High School), Margaret Kunihira (Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC), Kevin Nakacwa (Uganda Martyrs High School FC), Zaituni Namaganda (Taggy High School FC), Eva Naggayi (Rines SS WFC)

Forwards

  • Fauzia Najjemba (Kampala Queens), Hadijah Nandago (Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC), Juliet Nalukenge (Chrysomolia FC), Joweria Nagadya (Lady Doves FC), Kamuyati Naigaga (Taggy High School), Ronah Regina Nantege (She Corporate FC), Olivia Babirye (Lady Doves FC), Zaina Nandede (Kataka SHE FC),

Officials

  • Head Coach – Ayub Khalifa Kiyingi
  • Assistant Coach – Oliver Mbekeka
  • Goalkeeping Coach – Mubarak Kiberu
  • Team Coordinator – Joan Namusisi
  • Team Doctor – Meble Kabatalindwa
  • Fitness Trainer – Felix Ayobo
  • Equipment Manager – Cissy Nakiguba
  • Media Officer – Farid Mpagi

The first leg of the third round between Uganda and South Africa will be played on 3rd December at St. Mary’s Stadium, Kitende with the return leg coming two weeks later.

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