Uganda national beach soccer team

The Uganda national beach soccer team represents Uganda in international beach soccer competitions and is controlled by the FUFA, the governing body for football in Uganda. The Uganda national beach soccer team played their first game, in international friendly match, in December 2014, winning 6–5 to Zanzibar Sand Heroes[1] Their second win came in the 2015 February 1 in the next friendly match against Kenya Sand Heroes in Mombasa, in which Uganda won against the hosts 7–6.[2]

Uganda
Nickname(s)Uganda Sand Cranes
AssociationFederation of Uganda Football Associations
ConfederationCAF (Africa)
Head coachKebba Haruna
CaptainTekkwo Derrick
Most caps3
Home stadiumEntebbe Sports Beach
FIFA codeUGA
First international
 Zanzibar 5 – 6 Uganda 
(Zanzibar, Zanzibar; 7 December 2014)
Biggest win
 Kenya 6 – 7 Uganda 
(Mombasa, Mombasa ; 1 February 2015)
 Tanzania 6 – 7 Uganda 
(Saly, Saly; 24 May 2021)
Biggest defeat
 Ghana 12 – 2 Uganda 
(Accra, Ghana; 22 March 2015)

Current squad edit

Correct as of 2015

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   UGA Ashadu Bugembe
2 DF   UGA Kasujja Davis
3 DF   UGA Naturinda Ambrose Sanyu
4 DF   UGA Muganga Douglas
5 MF   UGA Somoka Rowch Peter
6 MF   UGA Revita Jonh
No. Pos. Nation Player
7 MF   UGA Semakula Hamim
10 DF   UGA Tekkwo Derrick
9 FW   UGA Nkuubi Brian
10 FW   UGA Lukooya Baker
18 FW   UGA Lwezawula Phillip
11 GK   UGA Bunkeddeko Ali

Coach: Kebba Haruna

Current staff edit

  • Head of Delegation: Abdul Hamid Juma

[3] [4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Entebbe News | Uganda beats Zanzibar 5-4 in Beach Soccer friendly Match". entebbenews.com. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015.
  2. ^ "Uganda Thumps Kenya 7-6 in Beach Soccer | ChimpReports".
  3. ^ "Uganda Thumps Kenya 7-6 in Beach Soccer | ChimpReports".
  4. ^ "Entebbe News | Uganda beats Zanzibar 5-4 in Beach Soccer friendly Match". entebbenews.com. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015.