Uganda U20 Women’s National Team Head Coach, Ayub Khalifa Kiyingi has named the team that will start against Kenya in the first leg of the first round of the FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup 2022 Qualifiers.
The two teams face off this Saturday at Nyayo National Stadium in the heart of Kenya’s capital Nairobi. Kickoff is 3:00PM (EAT).
Daphine Nyayenga starts in goal with Samalie Nakacwa and Sumaya Komuntale playing as the right and left backs respectively.
The Centre back pairing will have Bira Nadunga and Aisha Nantongo.
In a 4-3-3 formation, the midfield will have Shakira Nyinagahirwa as the holding midfielder with Shamira Nalugya and Hadijah Nandago playing in the attacking areas.
The forward line has lethal striker Juliet Nalukenge as the target point with Captain Fauzia Najjemba offering support from the left while Margret Kunihira will play as a right winger.
Uganda U20 Starting XI
Daphine Nyayenga(GK), Samalie Nakacwa, Sumaya Komuntale, Bira Nadunga, Aisha Nantongo, Shakira Nyinagahirwa, Shamira Nalugya, Hadijah Nandago, Juliet Nalukenge, Fauzia Najjemba, Margret Kunihira
Substitutes
Joan Namusisi (GK), Grace Aluka, Harima Kanyago, Kevin Nakacwa, Eva Nagayi, Catherine Nagadya, Zaitun Namaganda, Zainah Nandede, Jowelia Nagadya,
