Uganda Cubs head coach Laryea Kingstone has named his squad for the AFCON U-17 tournament in Morocco.
Two players – Adrian Mukwanga (Vipers JT) and John Brian Owino (Express FC JT) – have been retained from the Cubs team that competed at the U17 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.
Uganda is in Group B alongside giants Ivory Coast, Cameroon and DR Congo.
The tournament runs from 18 May to 2 June 2026.
The top two teams in each group will reach the quarter-finals and qualify for the FIFA U-17 World Cup, with two more teams advancing through playoffs.
The Cubs depart on Saturday and will camp in Casablanca, where they will play friendly matches against Mozambique on 5 May and Mali on 9 May as part of their preparations.
Uganda Cubs squad:
- Mubiru Geofrey (GK) – Amus College School
- Enoch Mwesigwa – Volf Academy
- Eze Kombi – Amus College School
- Waita Ibrahim – Buddo SS
- Owino Brian – Vipers SC JT
- Muhoozi Henry – Amus College School
- Abdulshakur Babi – Buddo SS
- Thomas Ogema – Kyadondo SSS
- Epila Emmanuel – Mentors
- Owen Mukisa (C) – Vipers SC JT
- Fahad Ismail – KCCA FC JT
- Eric Isabirye – Rays of Grace
- Travor Mubiru – Vipers SC JT
- Reagan James Lwanga – Kibuli SS
- Ngobi Shakur – Greenlight Islamic Sch
- Arafat Ibanda – NEC JT
- Inshirah Mahyoub – Kibuli SS
- Adrian Mukwanga (GK) – Vipers SC JT
- Ashraf Lukyamuzi (GK) – Kyadondo SSS
- Kawooya Nicholas – Buddo SS
- Olwa Brian – Edgars Youth Prog.
- Musa Suuna – Amus College School
- Jemba Ukasha – KCCA FC JT
- Edrine Kiddu – Bukedea Comp. Sch
- Mujjad Mbalire – Masaka Sec Sch
- Yusuf Ssenyonga – Bukedea Comp. Sch
- Liam Karissa Kankaka – Oxford United
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