Ayub Khalifa Kiyingi named the final squad of 20 players that will travel to Nairobi, Kenya for the 2022 FIFA U20 Women's World Cup Qualifiers.
Cyprus-based Juliet Nalukenge who joined the camp on Wednesday headlines the team along with skipper Fauzia Najjemba.
Kiyingi is confident the team selected will deliver in the tie against Kenya over the weekend.
"I think these are the best players we have selected to go and do the job. I have the belief that the squad selected is competent to help us secure the result we want,” he told the Fufa Media.
The first leg is scheduled for Sunday, 26th September 2021 in Nairobi while the reverse fixture will be played on 8th October in Kampala.
The team will live the country for Nairobi early morning on Thursday.
The Squad
Goalkeepers: Daphine Nyayenga (Lady Doves FC), Joan Namusisi (Kampala Queens FC)
Defenders: Sumayah Komuntale (Tooro Queens FC), Grace Aluka (Olila High School FC), Biira Nadunga (Olila High School FC), Samalie Nakacwa (Kawempe Muslim FC), Halima Kanyago (Lady Doves FC), Aisha Nantongo (Kawempe Muslim Ladies)
Midfielders: Shamirah Nalugya (Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC), Shakirah Nyinagahirwa (Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC), Zaina Nandede (Kataka SHE FC), 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)
Forwards: Fauzia Najjemba (Kampala Queens), Hadijah Nandago (Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC), Juliet Nalukenge(Apollon Ladies FC), Joweria Nagadya (Lady Doves FC), Eva Naggayi (Rines SS WFC)
Officials
- Leader of Delegation: Ronnie Kalema (FUFA EXCO Member)
- Head Coach: Ayub Khalifan Kiyingi
- Assistant Coach: Oliver Mbekeka
- Goalkeeping Coach: Mubarak Kiberu
- Team Doctor: Stella Nankumba
- Team Coordinator: Joan Namusisi
- Equipment Manager: Cissy Nakiguba
- Amina Bukenya: Delegate (Kampala Region)
- Citizen Nuwagaba: Delegate (Western Region)
- Media Officer: Joel Muyita