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Cecafa Challenge Cup: Uganda warm up with a friendly win over Gaddafi FC

The national team engaged and defeated the Jinja-based club as they continue to prepare for the regional tournament

Uganda warmed up for the upcoming Cecafa Senior Challenge Cup tournament with a 2-0 friendly win over Gadaffi FC.

Fahad Bayo and Abdul Karim Watambala, both playing for Vipers SC, were the scorers as the Cranes got the win at Jinja's Kyabazinga Stadium on Saturday.

Both goals were scored in the second half.

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Head coach Johnathan McKinstry was impressed as his charges prepared to host the regional tournament from December 7-19.

“It was another step along in terms of our preparations and this was another part of our training program.