The players include defenders Martin Mpuuga, Paul Willa, Brian Ochwo and midfielders Hakim Senkumba and Yasin Mugume, a statement posted on the team website indicates.
The team bagged UGX 75 million (US$30,000) in prize money after defeating AFC Leopards (Kenya) 2-1 in the final played on Wednesday at the Khartoum National Stadium. Team members set to leave Sudan this afternoon were offered half of it in fulfillment of a pledge by the team management.
Matthew Odongo and Maurishid Juuko struck in each half to give Sports Club Victoria University a 2-1 victory against Kenya’s AFC Leopards 2-1 in the final of the inaugural Cecafa Nile Basin Cup at the Khartoum National Stadium, Sudan
But Hassan Amir, a Cecafa official told URN at the Kabri Touristic Hotel this afternoon that the South Sudan team had communication problems leading to a delayed arrival. He however added that some changes could be made later in the day by the Cecafa top brass.
