COSAFA Women Championship
Host: South Africa
Dates: 12th-22nd September 2018
The Uganda Women football Team-Crested Cranes has started residential training at the FUFA Technical Center, Njeru at they build up to the 2018 COSAFA Women Championship.
Faridah Bulega’s side received invitation to take part in this year’s competition that will be hosted by South Africa from 12th-22nd September.
Ahead of the residential training, Bulega named a squad of 23 players that will be trimmed to 20 for the tournament.
The team traveled on Thursday to Njeru and will hold double training sessions on Friday i.e morning and evening.
The players in Njeru:
Goalkeepers
Aturo Ruth (UCU Lady Cardinals), Nakaziro Daisy (Muteesa I Royal University), Adeke Juliet (Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC).
Outfield players:
Namuddu Viola (She MAK), Nankya Shadia (Uganda Martyrs Lubaga), Nabisaalu Bridget(Ajax Queens), Namukisa Aisha (Kampala Queens), Aluka Grace (Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC), Nalugya Shamirah (Israh Academy), Nassuuna Hasifah (UCU Lady Cardinals), Akiror Tracy Jones (Kawempe Muslim Ladies), Mutiibwa Shakira (Gafford Ladies), Nakacwa Spencer (Uganda Martyrs Lubaga), Alupo Norah (Olila Women FC), Mutuuzo Lillian (Tagy High), Nabbumba Phiona (Ajax Queens), Nabbosa Riticia (Lady Doves), Namuleme Zainah (Kampala Queens), Nalukenge Juliet (Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC), Nanziri Resty (Tagy High), Nakabugo Mariam (Kawempe Muslim Ladies), Najjemba Fauzia (Israh Academy) and Favor Nambatya (Muteesa I Royal University).
Team Officials:
Leader of Delegation: Chris Kalibbala
Head coach: Faridah Bulega
Assistant head coach: Edward Kaziba
Team Manager: Paul Ssali Mukisa
Medical Officer: Kabatalindwa Mable
Goalkeepers’ trainer: James Magala
Team Media Officer: Stephen Mayamba
Fitness trainer: Oliver Mbekeka
