The Uganda U17 Women’s National Team, known as the Teen Cranes, kicked off preparations for their upcoming FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup Qualifier against Namibia.
Coach Sheryl Botes Ulanda has summoned a provisional squad of 39 players to a residential camp at the FUFA Technical Centre, Njeru.
The team begun training on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, ahead of the first-leg encounter in Namibia on January 16, 2025. The return leg is scheduled for January 19, 2025, at Hamz Stadium, Nakivubo.
The aggregate winner will progress to face Kenya in the second qualification phase of the World Cup qualifiers.
Provisional Squad
Goalkeepers:
Dorcus Namboozo (Royal Queens FC)
Maimuna Namuwaya (St. Noa Girls WFC)
Rose Kobusinge (Tooro Queens FC)
Sharifah Kizito Namutebi (Kampala Queens FC)
Haira Nabbosa (Kawempe Muslim Junior Team)
Defenders:
Emily Nabuzale (Amus College WFC)
Ritah Anitah Nambuusi (Devine Soccer Academy)
Judith Agwang (Lubaga Girls)
Jazira Amiya (Amus College WFC)
Martha Babirye (El Cambio Academy)
Shalom Nambuya (Amus College)
Charity Katusiime (Taggy High School)
Rebecca Wembabazi (Tooro Queens FC)
Irene Kabarokole (Burahya Doves FC)
Shayline Ikalakala (Amus College WFC)
Joyce Kainza (Byafaayo Queens FC)
Belinda Hope Nabawanuka (Kawempe Muslim Junior)
Midfielders:
Tamisi Shafiga (Amus College WFC)
Elizabeth Apetono (Bukedea Comprehensive School)
Bushirah Muhammad Nalunkuuma (Rines SS WFC)
Catherine Nabaweesi (Highway SS)
Doreen Aujat (Amus College WFC)
Halima Mupyangu (Rines SS WFC)
Patience Asanyo (El Cambio Academy)
Joan Kizza Namulindwa (Boni Consili)
Mariam Namataka (Amus College WFC)
Loyce Komugisha (Boni Consili)
Winfried Isabella Blick Kabarozi (Uganda Martyrs Lubaga WFC)
Shadia Nabirye (Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC)
Gift Nabukenya (Nkoma SS)
Vanessa Namazzi (Kawempe Muslim Junior)
Cynthia Kirenga (Kawempe Muslim Junior)
Teopista Keneema (Mwenge Queens FC)
Sheila Mungutimu (Boni Consili)
Forwards:
Agnes Nabukenya (Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC)
Rinah Nakandi (Highway SS)
Rinah Ariho (Boni Consili)












