By Kevin Kibuuka

Uganda Cranes gaffer Milutin ‘Micho’ Sredojevic has made 3 additions to his squad for the African Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifiers.

The three summoned players are all strikers plying their trade in the United Kingdom including 22 year old Tyrhys Lukonyomoi (AFC Portchester), 29 year old Ibra Ssekajja (Dulwitch Hamlet), and 19 year old Nathan Odonkonyero (Bognor Regis).

According to FUFA spokesperson, Ahmed Hussein the players are to train with club to extend options to Micho and his staff. 

Tyrhys Lukonyomoi

Hussein also hinted that if the trio exhibit the right qualities and potential they may earn a berth in the Cranes team squad for the Afcon double header against Algeria and Niger.

Lukonyomoi arrived into the country on Tuesday while the other two players are expected to arrive on Wednesday.

Nathan Odokonyero in action recently

The players entered into residential Camp at Cranes Paradise Hotel, Kisasi on Monday 23 May 2022.

Twenty two of the 33 players summoned by coach Milutin Sredojevic alias Micho took part in the first training sessions at Fast Fusion Indoor Facility and gym , Bugolobi and Kampala Quality playground on Monday.

The Uganda Cranes Preliminary Squad for 2022 AFCON Qualifiers

Goalkeepers

Lukwago Charles, St. George-Ethiopia, Bellagambi Giousue, Huddersfield Town, England, Alionzi Nafian, URA FC Uganda

Defenders

Bwomono Elvis, IBV Iceland, Kizito Gavin, Sc Villa Uganda, Begisa James, UPDF FC, Uganda, Muleme Isaac, Viktoria Zizkov Czech Rep, Kayondo Abdu Azizi, Real Monarchs USA, Mugabi Bevis, Motherwell, Scotland, Awanyi Timothy, Ashdod Israel, Lwaliwa Khalid, Vipers SC Uganda, Ramadan Musa, Cincinnati USA, Mulondo Livingstone, Vipers SC Uganda, Walusimbi Enoch, Express FC Uganda

Midfielders

Aucho Khalid, Yanga Tanzania, Byaruhanga Bobosi, Vipers SC Uganda, Youngman Marvin, Bright Stars FC Uganda, Serwadda Stephen, New York Red Bulls USA, Mutyaba Muzamil, Kyovu Sports Rwanda, Mato Rogers, KCCA FC, Uganda,  Miya Faruku, Lviv Ukraine, Okello Alan, Paradou Algeria

Attackers

Karisa Milton, Vipers SC Uganda, Aliro Moses, Wakiso Giants FC Uganda, Kiwanuka Hakim, Proline FC Uganda, Yiga Najib, Vipers SC Uganda, Kyambadde Alan, Gouna Egypt, Kizza Martin, Express FC Uganda, Okwi Emanuel, Kiyovu Sports Rwanda, Bayo Fahad, Bnei Sakhin Israel, Kakooza Derick, Valmiera Latvia, Anaku Sadat, KCCA FC Uganda, Shaban Mohamed, Onduparaka FC Uganda

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