The first batch of the Barcelona Legends team set to face the Uganda Cranes All Stars team arrives on Tuesday afternoon at the VIP Lounge of Entebbe International Airport.
Edgar Davids, Simao Sabrosa, Sergi Barjuan and coach Victor Munoz are expected to jet in first and will straight away head for a guided tour around Uganda's National Parks as the rest of the stars will come in the coming days.
Other players expected in the subsequent days will include Deco, Patrick Kluivert, Luis Garcia, Albert Luque, Juliano Belleti, Carles Puyol, Francisco Coco, Ludovic Guily, Gianluca Zambrota and Gaizka Mendieta.
Uganda Cranes will be captained by David Obua and Barcelona Legends will be led by Dutchman Patrick Kluviert, who recently visited the country alongside Luis Garcia and Edgar Davids.
Uganda Cranes All Stars Players:
The Uganda Cranes All Stars team under Mike Mutebi and Sam Ssimbwa as coaches started training on Monday at the Nelson Mandela National stadium.
The team has Sadiq Wassa and current El Merrirkh goalkeeper, Salim Jamal Magoola as the goal custodians.
Others are current FUFA CEO, Edgar Watson Ssuubi, a former Captain at SC Villa and Uganda Cranes, speed merchant, Hakim 'Boda Boda' Magumba, Geoffrey 'Baba' Kizito, Musa Mudde, Vincent Kayizzi, Tonny Mawejje, Steven Bengo, Mike Sserumaga, Phillip Obwinyi, James Odoch, Ibrahim Buwembo, Abubaker Tabula, George Ssemwogerere, Geofrey Sserunkuma, Geoffrey Massa and the team captain of the day, David Obua.
Uganda Cranes vs. F.C Barcelona Match Tickets:
The tickets are already on the market at all payway stations across the country. And available at any KFC outlets with a 50% discount on each meal.
The match is intended to raise funds towards the establishment of a state of art football academy in Uganda under the Rayco Garcia Foundation.
Uganda Cranes All Stars vs. Barcelona Legends - Saturday, 12th December 2015
- Match Tickets: 30,000/= (Ordinary), 150,000/= (VIP) & 350,000/= (VVIP)
- Nelson Mandela National Stadium, Namboole
Story first published on Kawowo Sports
