Uganda Hockey Association has unveiled a 36-player squad for the upcoming Zambezi Series, scheduled to take place from June 7th to 9th, 2024, at the Olympic Youth Development Center in Lusaka, Zambia. The squad comprises both men and women, along with 14 reserves.
The Zambezi Series will see Uganda facing teams from Malawi and Zambia, promising a thrilling competition.
The men’s team includes notable players such as Alfred Agaba, Brian Bayule, and Elias Opoya, with Bryon Matovu as Team Manager and Vincent Kasasa as Head Coach.
The women’s team features athletes like Anitah Atim, Doreen Assimwe, and Joy Sserunjogi, managed by Bridget Baine and coached by Moses Nsereko.
The Zambezi Series provides a crucial platform for Uganda to showcase its hockey prowess, build team cohesion, and prepare for future competitions.
Summoned Squad
Men
Alfred Agaba, Brian Bayule, Brian Okodi, Brian Ofoyimungu, Charles Ekapolon, Elias Opoya, Emmanuel Baguma, Innocent Raskara, Jackson Musinguzi, Jordan Ochaye, Jordan Mpiima, Maxwell Mugisa, Richard Kaijuke, Shafic Abdul, Solomon Mutalya, Stewart Kavuma, Timothy Ntumbi
Reserves; Bosco Ochan, Frank Wambalya, Innocent Tumukunde, James Mugisha, Mohammad Babu, Peter Walusansa and Siralik Isabirye.
Team-Manager; Bryon Matovu
Head Coach; Vincent Kasasa
Women
Anitah Atim, Doreen Assimwe, Eva Akello, Hildah Balondemu, Irene Atim, Joy Sserunjogi, Lucky Akello, Margret Nassiwa, Melissa Namuleme, Norah Alum, Racheal Atim, Thuwaibah Kiggundu, Vanessa Abeja, Vero Atima, Winnie Alaro, Winnie Atim, Winnie Nandi
Reserves; Angela Achayo, Carol Aguti, Irene Nyapendi, Janet Nakato, Juliet Babirye, Nelly Timaiya and Phionah Amaro
Team-Manager; Bridget Baine
Head Coach; Moses Nsereko
