Uganda Cranes Squad Announced for two International friendlies. -

Uganda Cranes Head Coach, Paul Put, has revealed a 28-man squad for two crucial international friendlies against Cameroon and The Gambia in Marrakech, Morocco.

The team will face Cameroon on June 6, 2025, at 10:00 PM EAT, and The Gambia on June 9, 2025, at 6:00 PM EAT.

The squad features a mix of 12 locally-based players from the StarTimes Uganda Premier League and 16 players playing their trade with clubs abroad, showcasing a blend of homegrown talent and international experience.

These friendlies are part of Uganda’s preparation for upcoming international competitions, and Coach Paul Put will use them to assess player readiness and squad chemistry. The team’s performance will provide valuable insights into their strengths and areas for improvement.

The Uganda Cranes are set to face stiff competition in Morocco, and their performance will be closely watched by fans.

FULL UGANDA CRANES SQUAD .

Goalkeepers
Isima Watenga – Golden Arrows FC (South Africa), Nafian Alionzi – Defence Forces FC (Ethiopia), Joel Mutakubwa – BUL FC (Uganda) and Hannington Sebwalunyo – NEC FC (Uganda).

Defenders
Elvis Bwomono – St Mirren FC (Scotland), Nico Wadada – Vipers SC (Uganda), Elio Capradossi – AS Cittadella (Italy), Arnold Odong – SC Villa (Uganda), Toby Sibbick – Wigan Athletic FC (England), Hilary Mukundane – Vipers SC (Uganda), Jordan Obita – Hibernian FC (Scotland) and Isaac Muleme – Viktoria Žižkov (Czech Republic).

Midfielders
Bobosi Byaruhanga – Oakland Roots SC (USA), Kenneth Semakula – Club Africain (Tunisia), Allan Oyirwoth – New England Revolution (USA), Enock Ssebagala – NEC FC (Uganda), Abdu Karim Watambala – Vipers SC (Uganda), Allan Okello – Vipers SC (Uganda) and Travis Mutyaba – Bordeaux (France).

Forwards
Dennis Omedi – APR FC (Rwanda), Hakim Kiwanuka – APR FC (Rwanda), Shafik Nana Kwikiriza – KCCA FC (Uganda), Rogers Mato – FK Vardar (North Macedonia), Steven Mukwala – Simba SC (Tanzania), Usama Arafat – KCCA FC (Uganda), John Paul Dembe – AC Hacken (Sweden), Patrick Jonah Kakande – SC Villa (Uganda) and Ivan Ahimbisibwe – URA FC (Uganda).