Programme for Cranes na Mutima in Soroti
Saturday 5th July, 2014
Venue: Soroti Municipal stadium
Curtain raiser match: FUFA XI vs North East Region coaches
Main match: Uganda Cranes XI vs North East Region XI
Time: 4 pm
The FUFA North East Region has gone for Soroti Garage FC coaches Erebu John Micheal and Okwi Geoffrey when they take on Uganda Cranes in an exhibition match tomorrow at the Soroti Municipal stadium in the ongoing ‘Cranes na Mutima’ campaign sponsored by Nile Special.
Ngora Freda Carr star midfielder Akol Godfrey will captain the side while Anaru Gilbert is his assistant.
The Cranes who are using the tour to garner for more support and get closer to the fans country wide will be hoping to pick up another win having edged Western region in the tour’s opening match 1-0 at Kakyeka stadium last Sunday.
After this trip, the Cranes will concentrate on preparations for the game against Mauritania after CAF disqualified Equatorial Guinea for using an ineligible player during the ongoing qualification process.
The Cranes left this morning at 8 O’clock for Soroti.
List of players for North East Region:
Ogwela Peter (Kaberamaido), Adepo Alex (Soroti), Elungat Julius (Amuria), Ouma Andrew (Kumi), Omoding Seth (Soroti) ,Opolot Joseph (Ngora), Otim Geofrey (Ngora), Okwir Dickens (Kaberamaido), Opejo Kokas (Kumi), Akol Godfrey (Kumi) (Captain), Vandoken Emma (Katakwi), Arwata Julius (Katakwi), Otingole Brian (Soroti), Oligo Geofrey (Soroti), Olupot Joshua (Soroti), Esenu Musa (Amuria), Imman Iisa (Soroti), Opedun Paul (Amuria), Anaru Gilbert (Katakwi) (Assistant Captain), Olum Simon (Amuria), Emunyu Paul (Soroti), Moko John (Bukedea)
Coach: Erebu John Micheal, Okwi Geoffrey (Assistant)
Photo: Okwi will play in Soroti where both the player Cranes have a huge following.
Photo Credit: FUFA Communications department
