2022 CECAFA Women's Championship squads

This article describes the squads for the 2022 CECAFA Women's Championship.

The age listed for each player is in May 2022, the first day of the tournament. The numbers of caps and goals listed for each player do not include any matches played after the start of the tournament. The club listed is the club for which the player last played a competitive match prior to the tournament. A flag is included for coaches who are of a different nationality than their own national team.

Group A edit

Burundi edit

Head coach:   Gustave Niyonkuru[1]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
23 1GK Ariella Umurerwa   Fofila PF
13 1GK Amissa Inarukundo   Rain Bow
13 1GK Belinda Ndoreraho  

30 2DF Annociate Nshimirimana   Rain Bow
22 2DF Angélique Keza   PVP
5 2DF Diane Irankunda   Fofila PF
17 2DF Nasra Nahimana   PVP
2DF Djazila Uwineza   Rain Bow

6 3MF Peace Olga Niyomwungere   La colombe FC
11 3MF Asha Djafari (captain)  
18 3MF Joëlle Bukuru (1999-02-13) 13 February 1999 (age 25)   Simba Queens
15 3MF Charlotte Irankunda   Fofila PF

4 4FW Zilfa Suzanne  
4 4FW Rachelle Bukuru   Onze etoiles
4FW Bora Ineza   Fofila Pf
3 4FW Falonne Nahimana
9 4FW Rukiya Bizimana   Etoile du matin
10 4FW Sandrine Niyonkuru   Fontain AC
3 4FW Aldophine Rumuri
3 4FW Gloris Gakiza
7 4FW Aniella Uwimana   Yanga Princess

Djibouti edit

Head coach:   Hassan kako

Rwanda edit

Head coach:   Sosthenes Habimana[2]


No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1GK Judith Nyirabashitsi   AS Kigali
1GK Claudine Itangishaka   OCL City
1GK Jeanne Pauline Umuhoza  

2DF Gloria Nibagwire (captain) (1982-08-14) 14 August 1982 (age 41)   AS Kigali
2DF Immaculate Uwimbabazi   As Kigali
2DF Constance Muhawenimana   Inyemera WFC
2DF Providence Mukahirwe   Fatima WFC
2DF Louise Maniraguha   AS Kigali
2DF Joselyne Mukantaganira   AS Kigali
2DF Lydia Uzayisenga   APAER WFC
2DF Irera Umuziranenga   FATIMA WFC
2DF Marie Claire Mukarwego   Inyemera WFC

3MF Alice Kalimba   AS Kigali
3MF Nadine Mukandayisenga   AS Kigali
3MF Jeanette Mukeshimana   AS Kigali
3MF Marie Claire Uwamahoro   Inyemera WFC
3MF Zawadi Usanase   AS Kigali
3MF Liberthee Nibagwire   AS Kigali
3MF Dorothee Mukeshimana   AS Kigali

4FW Marie Claire Dukuzumuremyi   Youvia WFC
4FW Callixte Iradukunda   As Kigali
4FW Anne Marie Ibangarye   Fitima WFC
4FW Grace Uwase  

Uganda edit

Head coach:   George Lutalo[3]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1GK Daisy Nakaziro 1997 or 1998   Uganda Martyrs WFC
1GK Juliet Adeke 2000 (age 23–24)   Kawempe Muslim Ladies
1GK Daphine Nyayenga (2004-12-19) 19 December 2004 (age 19)   She Corporate FC

2DF Asia Nakibuuka 2002 or 2003   Kawempe Muslim Ladies
2DF Sumayah Komuntale (2003-08-03) 3 August 2003 (age 20)   Tooro Queens
2DF Lukia Namubiru   Kampala Queens FC
2DF Shadia Nankya (2001-11-25) 25 November 2001 (age 22)   UCU Lady Cardinals
2DF Margaret Namirimu   She Corporate FC
2DF Samalie Nakacwa (2003-01-15) 15 January 2003 (age 21)   Kawempe Muslim Ladies
2DF Aisha Nantongo (2002-04-06) 6 April 2002 (age 22)   Kawempe Muslim Ladies

3MF Phionah Nabbumba (2000-07-20) 20 July 2000 (age 23)   She Corporate
3MF Joan Nabirye (1998-06-25) 25 June 1998 (age 25)   Vihiga Queens
3MF Sheebah Zalwango 2000 or 2001   FC Amani
3MF Shamirah Nalugya (2003-09-12) 12 September 2003 (age 20)   Kampala Queens FC
3MF Riticia Nabbosa 1997 or 1998   Lady Doves

4FW Juliet Nalukenge   Chrysomolia FC
4FW Fazila Ikwaput (1997-08-05) 5 August 1997 (age 26)   Lady Doves
4FW Sandra Nabweteme (1996-11-01) 1 November 1996 (age 27) Unattached
4FW Hasifa Nassuna   UCU Lady Cardinals FC
4FW Lilian Mutuuzo (2002-12-22) 22 December 2002 (age 21)   Kampala Queens
4FW Margret Kunihira (2004-09-09) 9 September 2004 (age 19)   Kampala Queens
4FW Zainah Nandede (2003-10-15) 15 October 2003 (age 20)   Kampala Queens FC
4FW Natasha Shirazi (1996-02-08) 8 February 1996 (age 28)   Maccabi Kishronot Hadera

Group B edit

Ethiopia edit

Head coach:  Frew Hailegbrael[4]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Tarikwa Bergena   CBE
1GK Yemwodish Yergashewa   Adama
1GK Betelhem Yohannes   Addis Ababa

2DF Bizuayehu Aymeku  
2DF Betelhem Bekele  
2DF Assabe Muso  
2DF Kidist Zeleke  
2DF Nardos Mekonnen   Adama Ketema FC
2DF Birkie Amare   Diredawa

3MF Nybogne Yen   Electric
3MF Emebet Asfaw   Ethiopia Nigd Bank SA
3MF Genet Hailu   Mekelakeya SC
3MF Meadin Sahilu   Mekelakeya SC
3MF Mesay Tanga   Mekelakeya SC
3MF Birtukan Ware (1988-11-30) 30 November 1988 (age 35)   Ethiopia Nigd Bank SA

4FW Rediet Matios   Hawassa Ketema FC
4FW Aregash Tadesse   Ethiopia Nigd Bank SA
4FW Loza Geinore   Ethiopia Nigd Bank SA
4FW Rehima Zergaw   Mekelakeya SC
4FW Senaf Demise   Mekelakeya SC
4FW Ariet Odong   Addis Ababa
4FW Turist Lemma   Hawassa Ketema FC
4FW Nigist Bekele   Bole

South Sudan edit

Head coach:  Shilene Booysen[5][6]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Goyo Lino Margret   Atlabara
1GK Khalda Hassan Tutu   El-Merreikh
1GK Isaac Henri Nawal   Yei Joint Stars

2DF Amadrio Filda Bandas   El Merriekh FC
2DF Sumaya Malili Taban   Yei Join Stars
2DF Doka Geroald   El Merriekh FC
2DF Issa Oliver   Munuki FC
2DF Nakirijja Annet   Yei Join Stars
2DF Esther Luis   Muniki FC
2DF Ester Kide   El Merriekh FC

3MF Makunga Maurine   Yei Join Stars
3MF Chieng Thomas   El Merriekh FC
3MF Luis Johnson Mariam   Yei Joint Stars
3MF Apayi Hatima   Yei Join Stars
3MF Ester Mercy  
3MF Viola Idaha   Atlabara WFC
3MF Mary Dawa   Yei Join Stars
3MF Amy Lasu (captain) (1995-11-08) 8 November 1995 (age 28)   El Merriekh FC

4FW Josphine Makuei  
4FW Debora Stephen   Yei Join Stars
4FW Sarah Aparo   El Merriekh FC
4FW Mary Anger   Yei Join Stars
4FW Stella Chaplan   Yei Join Stars

Tanzania edit

Head coach: Oscar Mirambo[7]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1 1GK Janeth Shija   Simba Queens
18 1GK Gelwa Yona   Simba Queens
20 1GK Asha Mrisho   The Tiger Queens

5 2DF Fatuma Issa (1995-05-09) 9 May 1995 (age 29)   Simba Queens
2 2DF Violeth Mchela   Simba Queens

3 3MF Eva Jackson
4 3MF Amina Bilali   Yanga Princess
12 3MF Janeth Pangamwene   Mlandizi Queens
13 3MF Silvia Thomas   Simba Queens
15 3MF Julietha Singano   Simba Queens

7 4FW Mwanahamis Omary (1989-10-16) 16 October 1989 (age 34)   Simba Queens
10 4FW Opa Clement (2001-02-14) 14 February 2001 (age 23)   Simba Queens
11 4FW Diana Msewa   AUSFAZ
14 4FW Amina Ramadhani   Simba Queens
17 4FW Enekia Kasonga (2002-05-20) 20 May 2002 (age 22)   AUSFAZ

6 Protasia Mbunda   Fountain Gate Princess
23 Esta Mabanza
19 Irene Kisisa   Yanga Princess
8 Agnes Sawe
22 Aisha Juma   Yanga Princess

Zanzibar edit

Head coach:

References edit

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