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Youngsters Bogere, Magala listed in Uganda Cranes CHAN provisional squad

by Ndawula Jesse
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Three Uganda Cubs teenagers were included in the 36-man 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) provisional squad named by Uganda Cranes Head Coach Paul Put on Wednesday morning.

The tactician has called upon James Bogere, Isima Magala Mulala and Brian Ijara in the squad.

Bogere was the top scorer in the CECAFA Regional U-17 AFCON qualifiers netting 7 goals in 4 games.

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For midfielders Isima Magala and Brian Ijara, the two played a pivotal role at the tournament thus attracting Put’s eye.

Other inclusions are consistent Paul Mucureezi (NEC FC), SC Villa forward and top scorer Charles Lwanga, Experienced Emmanuel Wasswa (Express FC) and Enock Ssebaggala (NEC FC).

Uganda Cranes regulars Ronald Ssekiganda and Denis Omedi who have also been part of the Squad that qualified for the 2025 AFCON Tournament are also part of the provisional squad.

The CHAN tournament will be Co-hosted in Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania from February 1st to 28th of the same month.

Full Squad

Goalkeepers: Hannington Ssebwalunyo (NEC FC), Mutwalibi Mugolofa (KCCA FC), Joel Mutakubwa (BUL FC), Crispas Kusiima (Kitara FC)

Defenders: Gavin Kizito Mugweri (KCCA FC), Gideon Odongo (NEC FC), Moses Aliro (URA FC), Derrick Ndahiro (Vipers SC), Enock Walusimbi (URA FC), Arnold Odong (SC Villa), Rogers Torach (Vipers SC), Hillary Mukundane (Vipers SC), Walter Ochora (BUL FC), James Begisa Penza (URA FC), Nicholas Mwere (BUL FC), Paul Patrick Mbowa (Vipers SC)

Midfielders: Joel Sserunjogi (KCCA FC), Enock Ssebagala (NEC FC), Ibrahim Thembo (NEC FC), Emmanuel Wasswa (Express FC), Ronald Ssekiganda (SC Villa), Allan Okello (Vipers SC), Saidi Mayanja (KCCA FC), Brian Ijara (KCCA FC), Patrick Jonah Kakande (SC Villa), Isima Magala Mulala (Masaka Sunshine FC)

Forwards: Hakim Kiwanuka (SC Villa, Milton Karisa (Vipers SC), Denis Omedi (Kitara FC)Jude Ssemugabi (Kitara FC), Shafik Nana Kwikiriza (KCCA FC), Paul Mucureezi (NEC FC), Isaac Ogwang (Police FC), James Bogere (Masaka Sunshine FC), Sadat Happy Anaku (KCCA FC), Charles Lwanga (SC Villa)

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