FUFA President enjoys luncheon with National U-17 team
Africa U-17 Championship Qualifiers:
Saturday 28th June 2014
Uganda Vs Seychelles
Time: 4:00 pm
Venue: KCCA Stadium, Lugogo
(Uganda leads 2 -1 from 1st leg)
Ahead of the return leg of the Africa U-17 qualifiers this Saturday at Lugogo, the Cubs team has been treated to a luncheon by the FUFA President Engineer Moses Magogo at Hotel Sojovalo in Rubaga today.
Some of the players at the luncheon
The entire team of 22 players and all Cubs officials had lunch with the President, who was flanked by some of the FUFA Executive Committee members Rasul Aliga, Ahmed Midi Juma, Darius Mugoye (Vice President) and Decolas Kiiza (Finance Director).
“As the Federation, we are glad to share such moments with you. We are delighted for the spirited away display that witnessed our team register a victory. Hopefully this is the new chapter for Uganda’s performance away from home”, the president remarked in his brief speech.
Building for the Future Uganda Cranes:
The President acknowledged the role of the team selectors and trainers who ably identified the right players for the campaign.
“Everyone is applauding for the right choice of players who all passed the MRI test. This crop of players is being prepared for the future national team engagements in 5 or so years to come” he added.
The Seychelles team arrives in the country on Thursday aboard Kenya Airways by 7:30 pm.
They will be accommodated at Grand Global Hotel in Makerere before they train at Lugogo on Friday.
MAIN PHOTO: The FUFA President (red Tie) in a photo moment with the National U-17 players and officials shortly after the luncheon at Sojovalo Hotel.
