Vipers SC Coach Roberto Oliviera on Wednesday night confirmed an 18-man squad to travel to DR Congo for his side’s CAF Champions League (CL) return leg game against TP Mazembe on Saturday.
The Venoms’ departed Entebbe International Airport in the wee hours of Thursday morning (3am) aboard Kenya Airways. They will had a stopover in Nairobi before departing for Lubumbashi at 7am.
Bright Anukani is back after sitting out Sunday’s stalemate at home against TP Mazembe with a groin injury but Ibrahim Orit remains unavailable as he started his rehabilitation process after suffering a dislocated shoulder.
Frank ‘Zaga’ Tumwesigye misses out after contracting malaria on Wednesday evening while Najib Yiga starts his Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) exams on Monday next week.
VIPERS TRAVELLING SQUAD
Goalkeepers: Fabien Mutombora, Alfred Mudekereza.
Defenders: Murushid Juuko, Livingstone Mulondo, Dissan Galiwango, Hilary Mukundane, Isa Mubiru, Ashraf Mandela, Bashir Asiku.
Midfielders: Abdu Lumala, Bright Anukani, Marvin Joseph Youngman, Siraje Sentamu, Olivier Osomba.
Forwards: Cromwel Rwothomio, Yunus Sentamu, Milton Karisa, Abubakar Lawal.
*Credit: Vipers SC media.
