The Uganda U17 National Team head coach Laryea Kingstone has named 35 players on the provisional squad for the FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2026.
The tournament will take place from 19th November to 13th December, bringing together some of the finest youth international teams in the world to compete for global glory.
The competition will again be held at the state-of-the-art Aspire Zone complex, with eight matches played per day during the group stage and Round of 32. From Saturday to Wednesday, matches will kick off from 15:30 local time, with the last games starting at 18:30. On Thursdays and Fridays, action will begin at 16:00, with the last kick-off scheduled for 19:00.
The final will be played at Ahmad bin Ali Stadium on 13th December at 19:00 local time.
Players
Dean David Ssegirinya (Rays of Grace SA), Kasumba Hamidu (Vipers SC), Lukyamuzu Ashraf (KCCA FC), Mubiru Geofrey (Amus College FC) and Mukwanga Adrian (Vipers SC), Babi Shakur (Buddo SS), Joseph Dorongin (Rays of Grace SA), Sebastian Fisher (Patrick Thistle), Arafat Ibanda (NEC FC), Inshirah Mahyoub (Kibuli SSS), Ismail Fahad (KCCA FC), Jemba Ukasha (KCCA FC), Kawooya Nicholas (Buddo SS), Arnold Kayemba (Masaka Sunshine School), Edrine Kiddu (Bukedea CS), Eze Kombi (Amus College FC), Lorian Lwesibawa (Vipers SC), Isma Magala (Masaka Sunshine School), Mujad Mbalire (Masaka Sunshine School), Trevor Mubiru (KCCA FC), Henry Muhoozi (Amus College FC), Owen Mukisa (Vipers SC), Ngobi Shakur (Greenlight Islamic SS), Ntege Abdul (Maroons FC), Junior Ofoyrwth (Masaka Sunshine School), Thomas Ogema (KCCA FC), Olwa Brian (Edgars Youth Academy), Owino Brian (Vipers SC), Steven Oyirwoth (North Carolina Tar Heels), Enock Mwesigwa (Volf Soccer Academy), Yusuf Ssenyonga (Bukedea CS), Simon Wanyama (Bukedea CS), Mussa Sunna (Amus College FC), Waita Ibrahim (Buddo SS) and Steven Balaggadde (Bukedea CS).
Technical team and officials
- Head Coach: Laryea Kingston
- Assistant Coach 1: Bengo Steven
- Assistant Coach 2: Saddam Juma
- Goalkeeper Coach: Magada Keneth
- Fitness Coach: Ayobo Felix
- Team Doctor: Kulika Ivan
- Kits Officer: Senfuka Patrick
- Team Manager: Jerome Katende
- Safeguarding Officer: Tumusiime Vincent
- Video Analyst: Adjei-Grant Abbas
- Media Officer: Conrad Musiime
