Uganda Kobs warn rivals Egypt

Jul 10, 2015

Uganda Kobs coach Milutin 'Micho' Sredojevic has warned rivals Egypt that they face a different team to the one they are know.

By Shafik Ssenoga

CAF Orange U23 African Nations Championship Qualifier

July 18

Egypt v Uganda

 Venue: Borg Al Arab Stadium in Alexandria

Uganda Kobs coach Milutin 'Micho' Sredojevic has warned rivals Egypt that they face a different team to the one they are know.


Micho was reacting to reports that TV stations in Egypt were underestimating Uganda.

"I heard that TV stations in Egypt were calling our team a punching bag. We ready to challenge them in anyway,"Micho

He added that apart from the local home based players, they expect to add at least five professionals before they travel to Alexandria.

Khalid Aucho, Kizito Luwagga, Salim Jamal Magoola are some of the five players that will be on  the team.

The Kobs face Egypt in the final round of the CAF Orange U23 African Nations Championship qualifier after eliminating Rwanda 4-1 on aggregate in the second round.

Egyptian Armed Forces Stadium in Alexandria will host the Africa U-23 qualifier between Egypt and Uganda. The match will kick off at 7.15 pm-local time in Alexandria, 8.15 pm EAST.

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