By Steven Kagiri,

SCVU head coach Morley Byekwaso has named his 19 man squad that will travel to Tanzania on Sunday for the inaugural Nile Basin Winners’ tournament that kicks off on Thursday, 22^nd to the 7^th of next month in Sudan.

 Keeper  Benjamin Ochan who was dropped on the Cranes squad for Madagascar duty has been named to the team together with Jackson Kibirige who has returned from loan at BUL FC.

 The Uganda Cup holders will travel minus key players Savio Kabugo and Dennis Guma (Cranes duty), Isaac Muleme and Simon Okwi (injury) together with striker Siraje Muhindo who is busy sitting exams.

 The contingent that comprises of 19 players and five officials departs on Sunday at 5:00am aboard Kenya airways.

SCVU plays its first game against Malaika next Thursday before Police and El Merreikh as the final group game.

Goal Keepers: Benjamin Ochan and Ali Kimera

Defenders: Benard Agele, Fred Egandu, Dennis Okot, Martin Mpuga, Murushid Juuko, Hamza Delo and Brian Ochwo

Midfielders:  Noah Semakula, Muwadda Mawejje, Jackson Kibirige, Yasser Mugerwa, Dan Isiagi and Mutyaba Muzamir

Strikers: Dan Nsubuga, Mathew Odongo, Brian Toratch and Ceasar Sapeo

Team officials:

Head coach: Morley Byekwaso

Assistant: Nestroy Kizito and Moses Oloya

Team doctor: Allan Sewanyana

Technical director: Nenad

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