The Uganda national under-17 football team (nicknamed The Cranes), represents Uganda in men's under-17 international football and is controlled by the Federation of Uganda Football Associations, which is a part of CAF.[1][2][3][4][5]
Nickname(s) | The Cranes | |||
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Association | Federation of Uganda Football Associations | |||
Confederation | CAF (Africa) | |||
Sub-confederation | CECAFA (East & Central Africa) | |||
Head coach | ![]() | |||
Captain | Gavin Kizito | |||
Home stadium | Mandela National Stadium | |||
FIFA code | UGA | |||
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First international | ||||
Uganda ![]() ![]() (Kampala, Uganda; 6 June 1991) | ||||
Biggest win | ||||
Djibouti ![]() ![]() (Dar es Salam, Tanzania ; 22 August 2018) | ||||
Biggest defeat | ||||
Zambia ![]() ![]() (Lusaka, Zambia; 27 September 2014) | ||||
FIFA U-17 World Cup | ||||
Appearances | DNQ | |||
Africa U-17 Cup of Nations | ||||
Appearances | 1 (first in 2019) | |||
Best result | Group stage | |||
CECAFA U-17 Championship | ||||
Appearances | 5 (first in 2007) | |||
Best result | Champions (2018, 2020) |
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The squad was announced recently postponed 2021 Africa U-17 Cup of Nations.[6]
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
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1 | 1GK | Patrick Mubiru | (2003-04-09)9 April 2003 (aged 16) | ![]() |
2 | 2DF | Kevin Ssekimbegga | (2002-02-04)4 February 2002 (aged 17) | ![]() |
3 | 2DF | Innocent Opira | (2003-10-18)18 October 2003 (aged 15) | ![]() |
4 | 2DF | Samson Kasozi | (2003-10-10)10 October 2003 (aged 15) | ![]() |
5 | 2DF | Gavin Kizito | (2002-01-14)14 January 2002 (aged 17) | ![]() |
6 | 3MF | Davis Ssekajja | (2002-02-25)25 February 2002 (aged 17) | ![]() |
7 | 4FW | Isma Mugulusi | (2003-10-10)10 October 2003 (aged 15) | ![]() |
8 | 3MF | Andrew Kawooya | (2003-03-03)3 March 2003 (aged 16) | ![]() |
9 | 4FW | Abdulwahid Iddi | (2003-12-14)14 December 2003 (aged 15) | ![]() |
10 | 3MF | Thomas Kakaire | (2003-12-28)28 December 2003 (aged 15) | ![]() |
11 | 3MF | Ivan Asaba | (2003-05-08)8 May 2003 (aged 15) | ![]() |
12 | 3MF | Mukisa Opaala | (2004-01-10)10 January 2004 (aged 15) | ![]() |
13 | 3MF | Polycarp Mwaka | (2002-12-31)31 December 2002 (aged 16) | ![]() |
14 | 4FW | Najib Yiga | (2002-12-18)18 December 2002 (aged 16) | ![]() |
15 | 4FW | Rogers Mugisha | (2003-06-06)6 June 2003 (aged 15) | ![]() |
16 | 3MF | John Alou | (2002-07-21)21 July 2002 (aged 16) | ![]() |
17 | 2DF | Ibrahim Juma | (2004-05-06)6 May 2004 (aged 14) | ![]() |
18 | 1GK | Jack Komakech | (2002-07-31)31 July 2002 (aged 16) | ![]() |
19 | 1GK | Oyo Delton | (2003-11-24)24 November 2003 (aged 15) | ![]() |
20 | 2DF | Justine Opiro | (2003-12-28)28 December 2003 (aged 15) | ![]() |
21 | 4FW | James Jarieko | (2003-11-03)3 November 2003 (aged 15) | ![]() |
The following is a list of match results from the previous 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.
Win Draw Loss Void or Postponed Fixtures
16 December 2020 (2020-12-16) 2020 CECAFA U-17 Championship Group A | Uganda ![]() | 5–0 | ![]() | Gisenyi, Rwanda |
13:00 UTC+3 |
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Report | Stadium: Umuganda Stadium Referee: Mohamed Diraneh (Djibouti) |
18 December 2020 (2020-12-18) 2020 CECAFA U-17 Championship Group A | Uganda ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() | Gisenyi, Rwanda |
16:00 UTC+3 |
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Report | Stadium: Umuganda Stadium Referee: Emmanuel Mwandembwa (Tanzania) |
20 December 2020 (2020-12-20) 2020 CECAFA U-17 Championship Semi-finals | Uganda ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | Gisenyi, Rwanda |
13:00 UTC+3 |
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Report | Stadium: Umuganda Stadium Referee: Omar Abdulkadir Artan (Somalia) |
22 December 2020 (2020-12-22) 2020 CECAFA U-17 Championship Final | Tanzania ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() | Gisenyi, Rwanda |
15:00 UTC+3 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Umuganda Stadium Referee: Omar Abdulkadir Artan (Somalia) |
13 March 2021 (2021-03-13) 2021 Africa U-17 Cup of Nations Group A 22:00 UTC+3 | ![]() | Cancelled | ![]() | Rabat, Morocco |
Stadium: Stade Moulay Hassan |
16 March 2021 (2021-03-16) 2021 Africa U-17 Cup of Nations Group A | ![]() | Cancelled | ![]() | Rabat, Morocco |
19:00 UTC+3 | Stadium: Stade Moulay Hassan |
19 March 2021 (2021-03-19) 2021 Africa U-17 Cup of Nations Group A | ![]() | Cancelled | ![]() | Mohammédia, Morocco |
22:00 UTC+3 | Stadium: Stade El Bachir |
Year | Round | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA | GD |
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1985 | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1987 | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1989 | Did not participate | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1991 | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1993 | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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![]() | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 |
![]() | Did not held | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
![]() | To be determined | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Total | 1/18 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 |
Year | Round | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA | GD |
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![]() | Runners-up | 4 | 3 | - | 1 | 13 | 3 | +10 |
![]() | Champions | 6 | 6 | - | - | 13 | -3 | +10 |
![]() | Third-place | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 |
![]() | Champions | 6 | 5 | - | 1 | 23 | 5 | +18 |
![]() | Champions | 4 | 4 | - | - | 12 | 1 | +11 |
Total | 5/5 | 24 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 69 | 15 | +54 |
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