The Uganda national beach soccer team represents Uganda in international beach soccer competitions and is controlled by the FUFA, the governing body for football in Uganda. The Uganda national beach soccer team played their first game, in international friendly match, in December 2014, winning 6–5 to Zanzibar Sand Heroes[1] Their second win came in the 2015 February 1 in the next friendly match against Kenya Sand Heroes in Mombasa, in which Uganda won against the hosts 7–6.[2]
| Nickname(s) | Uganda Sand Cranes |
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| Association | Federation of Uganda Football Associations |
| Confederation | CAF (Africa) |
| Head coach | Kebba Haruna |
| Captain | Tekkwo Derrick |
| Most caps | 3 |
| Home stadium | Entebbe Sports Beach |
| FIFA code | UGA |
| First international | |
 Zanzibar 5 – 6 Uganda  (Zanzibar, Zanzibar; 7 December 2014) | |
| Biggest win | |
 Kenya 6 – 7 Uganda (Mombasa, Mombasa; 1 February 2015)  Tanzania 6 – 7 Uganda (Saly, Saly; 24 May 2021) | |
| Biggest defeat | |
 Ghana 12 – 2 Uganda (Accra, Ghana; 22 March 2015) | |
Current squad
editCorrect as of 2015
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Coach: Kebba Haruna
Current staff
edit- Head of Delegation: Abdul Hamid Juma
References
edit- ^ "Entebbe News | Uganda beats Zanzibar 5-4 in Beach Soccer friendly Match". entebbenews.com. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015.
- ^ "Uganda Thumps Kenya 7-6 in Beach Soccer | ChimpReports".
- ^ "Uganda Thumps Kenya 7-6 in Beach Soccer | ChimpReports".
- ^ "Entebbe News | Uganda beats Zanzibar 5-4 in Beach Soccer friendly Match". entebbenews.com. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015.