Sand Cranes head coach Geofrey Akabwai has named a provisional squad of 17 players for the 2026 CAF Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations finals scheduled to take place in Senegal.
The squad comprises three goalkeepers, seven defenders and seven forwards drawn from six clubs.
Uganda secured qualification for the finals after overcoming Burundi in the qualifiers, winning the second leg 9-6 to advance 13-10 on aggregate.
The Sand Cranes have been drawn in Group A alongside hosts Senegal, Mozambique and Ghana.
Uganda will be making its third appearance at the continental tournament, having reached the semi-finals on their debut in 2021 in Senegal before featuring at the 2022 edition in Mozambique.
Provisional squad
Goalkeepers – Omedwa Rogers (Kampala City BSC), Kirya Samson (Mutoola BSC), Kibirige Meddie (Kampala City BSC)
Defenders – Lule Paul (Buganda Royal Institute BSC), Kikonyogo Jonathan (St. Lawrence BSC), Opuuli Sharif (Kampala City BSC), Lubwama Joshua Letti (Kampala City BSC), Luboyera Hassan (Kampala City BSC), Mukwata Peter (St. Lawrence BSC), Lubega Sharif (St. Lawrence BSC)
Forwards – Edweu Godfrey (Kampala City BSC), Mbabazi Joe Worrick (MUBS), Nkuubi Brian (Kampala City BSC), Lukooya Baker (Kampala City BSC), Kigozi Ambrose (Kampala City BSC), Wasswa Emmanuel Alex (Kampala City BSC), Mugisha Jonah (Standard High Zana)
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