Although Denis Onyango has been playing at the highest level for many years, he will look back at 2016 as the year in which it all came together: Winning the South African Premier League title with his club Mamelodi Sundowns, captaining his national team as they qualified for the CAF Africa Cup of Nations for the first time since 1978 and then crowning all of that with a winners" medal from the CAF Champions League.
And as if all of that was not enough, Uganda is one of just four teams yet to concede a goal in Africa"s 2018 FIFA World Cup™ qualifying competition as the Cranes find themselves in a much stronger position than anybody would have expected.
Drawn into a tough group with Egypt and Ghana, the east Africans were not expected to challenge for the sole qualifying berth for Russia, but a stunning goalless draw in Ghana and a 1-0 victory against Congo, sees them on four points – two behind the Pharaohs, whom they face in their next match.
“When we started out we had a..
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