Uganda national beach soccer team, the Sand Cranes Head Coach Geofrey Akabwai has named a 17-player provisional squad ahead of the 2026 CAF Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations finals.
The squad comprises three goalkeepers, seven defenders, and seven forwards drawn from six clubs. The tournament is scheduled to take place in Senegal.
Uganda has been drawn in Group A alongside hosts Senegal, Mozambique, and Ghana for the competition, which runs from November 28 to December 6.
Uganda previously featured at the 2021 edition in Senegal, where they reached the semi-finals, before returning for the 2022 tournament in Mozambique.
Provisional Squad
Goalkeepers:
Omedwa Rogers (Kampala City BSC), Kirya Samson (Mutoola BSC), Kibirige Meddie (Kampala City BSC)
Defenders:
Lule Paul (Buganda Royal Institute BSC), Kikonyogo Jonathan (St. Lawrence BSC), Opuuli Sharif (Kampala City BSC), Lubwama Joshua Letti (Kampala City BSC), Luboyera Hassan (Kampala City BSC), Mukwata Peter (St. Lawrence BSC), Lubega Sharif (St. Lawrence BSC)
Forwards:
Edweu Godfrey (Kampala City BSC), Mbabazi Joe Worrick (MUBS), Nkuubi Brian (Kampala City BSC), Lukooya Baker (Kampala City BSC), Kigozi Ambrose (Kampala City BSC), Wasswa Emmanuel Alex (Kampala City BSC), Mugisha Jonah (Standard High Zana)
Technical and Administrative Team
Football Development Director: Mutyaba Bashir
Head Coach: Akabwai Geofrey
Assistant Coach: Byaruhanga Rica
Team Manager: Ssebagala Tonny
Media Officer: Mutebi Julius
Medical: Keba Rashid
