CAF CL: Namibia bound team named

By: Moses Magero

KCCA has named a contingent of 34 people to travel Windhoek, Namibia for the CAF Champions League game against African Stars FC on Saturday 10th August.

The team will be in the hands of Byamukama Rogers who is the Leader of Delegation and shall have two club Board representatives in Aggrey Ashaba (Club Chairman) and Okello Opio George (Board member).

The team also comprises of 18 players, 7 coaches, 2 doctors, 2 media personnel and 2 administrators.

Other administrators are; Kirunga Michael (Finance Manager) who doubles as the advance party for this trip, Kaddu Moses (Manager Administration and Operations), Magero Moses Mwanje (Public Relations Officer) and Babirye Aminah (Photographer/ Media Officer).

The technical team gets a feel of the Uganda Premier League title in May 2019 at Startimes Stadium, Lugogo

The technical team is led by Mike Hilary Mutebi (Manager), Byekwaso Morley (Assistant Manager), Kaddu Badru (First Team Coach), Kiwanuka Daniel (Goal Keeper Coach), Magera Jackson (Asst Coach 1), Malinga Richard (Asst Coach 2), Kabuye Robert (Asst Coach 3).

The players;

(Goal keepers); Lukwago Charles (Captain) and Jamil Malyamungu.

Club Captain Charles Lukwago has his focus set to CAF Champions League

(Defenders) Peter Magambo, Ssenjobe Eric, Kato Samuel, Fillbert Obenchan, Kizza Mustafa, Achai Herbert, Musana Hassan.

(Midfielders); Bukenya Lawrence, Muzamiru Mutyaba, Sadam Juma, Gift Ali Abubakar, Kasozi Nicholas.

(Forwards); Sadat Anaku, Okello Allan, Mike Mutyaba and Kaddu Patrick.

Among the named team, three players will be making their CAF debut outing with KCCA FC. These are; Kasozi Nicholas and newly promoted players from the club’s soccer academy Kato Samuel and Sadat Anaku.


Teenager Anaku makes his CAF debut outing with the team

The team departs for Namibia aboard Rwanda air on Wednesday morning at 0650hrs through Kigali, Johannesburg and finally Windhoek Namibia at 2100hrs.

KCCA FC will play African Stars FC in the 1st leg of the CAF Champions League – Preliminary round on Saturday 10th August 2019 at Sam Nujoma Stadium, Windhoek an artificial turf at 1500hrs CAT and 1600hrs EAT.

The Champions of Startimes Uganda Premier League will be hoping they can pick up a positive result in the 1st leg in order to have an upper in the 2nd leg.

The return leg is on Friday 23rd August 2019 at StarTimes Stadium, Lugogo

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