The line-ups for the much-anticipated AFCON qualifying match between Uganda and South Africa have been confirmed.
Both teams bring their best players to the fore, with Ismail Watenga starting in goal for Uganda and Ronwen Williams leading the line between the sticks for South Africa.
Uganda’s starting eleven includes talents like Allan Okello, Khalid Aucho, and Bevis Mugabi, supported by Timothy Dennis Awany and Kenneth Semakula in defense. The midfield features Taddeo Lwanga and Jude Ssemugabi, while Rogers Mato and Denis Omedi offer attacking options.
South Africa counters with experienced players such as Aubrey Modiba, Teboho Mokoena, and Luke Le Roux, with Evidence Makgopa spearheading the attack. Khuliso Johnson Mudau and Mothobi Mvala provide additional support to ensure defensive stability.
On the bench, Uganda’s substitutes include Charles Lukwago, Hakim Kiwanuka, and Ronald Ssekiganda, while South Africa fields options like Thapelo Morena, Travis Mutyaba, and Calvin Kabuye.
Both coaches, Paul Put for Uganda and Hugo Broos for South Africa, have emphasized the importance of this match in the quest for qualification.
With both teams bringing a strong blend of experience and young talent, this clash promises to be a thrilling encounter in the AFCON qualifiers.
