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Ayub Khalifa was slotted in as the team's acting coach after being hastily named the Uganda Queen Cranes (U20) on Sunday.
Uganda under-18 Women’s National Team acting head coach Ayub Khalifa is confident that his team will be ready for CECAFA U-18 despite starting preparations a bit late.
The CECAFA tournament will take place from June 24th to July 8th.
Khalifa was slotted in as the team's acting coach after being hastily named the Uganda Queen Cranes (U20) on Sunday.
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The coach named a squad of 35 players who entered the residential camp at the FUFA Technical Centre in Njeru on Monday.
Khalifa is aware of the time frame before the games in a fortnight’s time in Nairobi, Kenya but is confident he will have a strong team by then.
“I’m aware that we have begun the preparations a bit late but I have the confidence we shall be able to form a formidable team,” Khalifa said after entering camp.
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Provisional Squad
Goalkeepers - Anita Akayo (Isra Soccer Academy), Bridget Nansamba (Rines SS WFC), Cecilia Kamuli (FC Tooro Queens), Lilian Nankya (St. Noa Girls SS), Sharon Kaidu (Uganda Martyrs Lubaga WFC)
Defenders - Patricia Nakato Nanyanzi (Rines SS WFC), Faridah Namirimu (Wakiso Hills WFC), Sharifah Nakimera (Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC), Hilda Claire Kebirungi (Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC), Patience Nabulobi (Uganda Martyrs Lubaga WFC), Rebecca Nandhego (Uganda Martyrs Lubaga WFC), Charity Katusiime (Taggy High School), Sumaya Nabutono (Isra Soccer Academy), Desire Kaitisi Natooro (Kataka She FC)
Midfielders - Patricia Naiga (Wakiso Hills WFC), Mercy Amoding (Isra Soccer Academy), Krusum Namutebi (Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC), Phiona Nabulime (Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC), Shakira Nyinagahirwa (Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC), Agnes Nabukenya (Kawempe Muslin Ladies FC), Hadijah Babirye (Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC), Shafiga Mpamisi (Kataka She FC)
Forwards - Hadijah Nandago (Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC), Allen Nassazi (Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC), Shamsa Najjuma (Uganda Martyrs Lubaga WFC), Sumaya Nalumu (Uganda Martyrs Lubaga WFC), Brenda Munyana (Uganda Martyrs Lubaga WFC), Latifah Nakasi (Uganda Martyrs Lubaga WFC), Catherine Nagadya (Uganda Martyrs Lubaga WFC), Sylvia Kabene (St. Noa Girls SS), Miriam Ayoo (St. Noa Girls SS), Kamiyati Naigaga (Asubo Gafford Ladies FC), Jovia Nakagolo (UCU Lady Cardinals), Pamela Nalugema (Lamminais Secondary School), Joweria Nagadya (Lady Doves FC)
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