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Nalukenge's NXGN 2021 honour will push Uganda's Africa ambition - Kiiza

Fufa's Deputy CEO Decolas Kiiza has stated Juliet Nalukenge's Goal.com NXGN 2021 honour will push Uganda's ambition of becoming the number one nation in Africa.

The Crested Cranes' starlet was mentioned among the promising talents due to what she has achieved with the team in the Cecafa U17 and Cosafa U17 competitions as well as in the World Cup qualifiers.

"It is a big achievement not only for the player but for women’s football in Uganda as well," Kiiza told the Fufa website.

"As Fufa, we have the mission of becoming the number one football nation in Africa on and off the pitch and this gives us belief that we are on the right path.