Uganda Cranes Head Coach Paul Put has named a 28-player squad for the upcoming 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers against Tunisia on 24th September 2026 and Libya on 29th September 2026, as well as two international friendly matches against DR Congo on 2nd and 5th October 2026.
Squad
The selected goalkeepers are Denis Onyango – Mamelodi Sundowns (South Africa), David Lukwago – SC Villa (Uganda) and Hannington Ssebwalunyo – NEC FC (Uganda).
Defenders- Toby Sibbick – Burton Albion FC (England), Jonathan Odongo – UPPC FC (Uganda), Rogers Torach – CS Constantine (Algeria), Aziizi Kayondo – FC Slovan Liberec (Czech Republic), Herbert Achayi – KCCA FC (Uganda), Herbert Bockhorn – FC Magdeburg (Germany), Nathan Asiimwe – Salford City FC (England), Geofrey Lubanga Kene – SC Villa (Uganda), Hillary Mukundane – Vipers SC (Uganda) and Gavin Kizito – Nairobi United FC (Kenya).
Midfielders-Baba Alhassan – Mardin 1996 Spor (Turkey), Noble Okello – Lexington SC (USA), Kenneth Semakula – Al Ittihad Alexandria Club (Egypt), Allan Oyirwoth – Dunfermline FC (Scotland) and Joseph Seremba – Nairobi United FC (Kenya).
Forwards – AS FAR (Morocco), James Bogere – AGF (Denmark), Travis Mutyaba – CS Sfaxien (Tunisia), Denis Omedi – Gor Mahia FC (Kenya), Rogers Mato – Hearts FC (Scotland), Hassan Mubiru – Azam FC (Tanzania), Sadam Masereka – Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC (USA), Steven Mukwala – Al Nasr SC (Libya), Richard Basangwa – NEC FC (Uganda) and Frank Ssebufu – SC Villa (Uganda).
Uganda will face Tunisia away before hosting Libya in the TotalEnergies AFCON 2027 qualifying campaign. The Cranes will also play DR Congo in international friendlies as part of the upcoming fixtures to conclude the FIFA break of 16 days from 21st September to 6th October 2026.
