Uganda
CAF. Played 689 since 1 May 1926: won 287, drawn 184, lost 218. Elo 1570, ranked 91 in the world; peak 1706 in 1978.
Latest results
- 2026-10-05DUganda1–1DR CongoFriendly · Johannesburg21%
- 2026-10-02WDR Congo0–2UgandaUpsetFriendly · Johannesburg16%
- 2026-09-29WUganda1–0LibyaAfrican Cup of Nations qualification · Hoima65%
- 2026-09-24DTunisia1–1UgandaAfrican Cup of Nations qualification · Radès19%
- 2025-12-30LUganda1–3NigeriaAfrican Cup of Nations · Group D · Fez19%
- 2025-12-27DUganda1–1TanzaniaAfrican Cup of Nations · Group D · Rabat66%
- 2025-12-23LTunisia3–1UgandaAfrican Cup of Nations · Group D · Rabat23%
- 2025-11-18LMorocco4–0UgandaFriendly · Tangier6%
- 2025-11-14WUganda2–1ChadFriendly · Berrechid86%
- 2025-10-14LAlgeria2–1UgandaFIFA World Cup qualification · Tizi Ouzou12%
Squad
The following players were called up for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualification matches against Tunisia and Libya on 24 and 29 September 2026; respectively and friendly matches against DR Congo on 2 and 5 October 2026.
- Players
- 35
- Average age
- 26.0
- Caps between them
- 409
- Most from one club
- Villa (3)
Where they play
8 at home · 27 abroad in 21 other countries
- Uganda 8
- Kenya 3
- Belgium 2
- England 2
- Scotland 2
- United States 2
- Algeria 1
- Austria 1
- Czech Republic 1
- Denmark 1
- Egypt 1
- Germany 1
- Libya 1
- Malta 1
- Morocco 1
- Poland 1
- South Africa 1
- Sweden 1
- Switzerland 1
- Tanzania 1
- Tunisia 1
- Turkey 1
Average club rating 1501 (ClubElo; 18 of 35 players' clubs rated, mainly European). Highest-rated club: Mamelodi Sundowns, ranked 277 by ClubElo.
| No. | Player | Age | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||||
| 1 | Hannington SsebwalunyoNEC | 37 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Denis OnyangoMamelodi Sundowns(South Africa) | 41 | 84 | 0 |
| 19 | David LukwagoVilla | 24 | 0 | 0 |
| Akpan David UdohMosta(Malta) | 27 | |||
| Kingdom OsayiAssyriska(Sweden) | 22 | |||
| Defenders | ||||
| 2 | Nathan AsiimweSalford City(England) | 21 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | Rogers TorachConstantine(Algeria) | 23 | 10 | 1 |
| 5 | Toby SibbickBurton Albion(England) | 27 | 12 | 0 |
| 16 | Hilary MukundaneVipers | 28 | 9 | 0 |
| 20 | Herbert AchayiKCCA | 27 | 8 | 0 |
| 23 | Aziz KayondoSlovan Liberec(Czech Republic) | 24 | 38 | 2 |
| 24 | Jonathan OdongoEntebbe UPPC | 28 | 0 | 0 |
| Gavin KizitoNairobi United(Kenya) | 24 | 15 | 0 | |
| Herbert Bockhorn1. FC Magdeburg(Germany) | 31 | 0 | 0 | |
| Geoffrey LubangaVilla | 30 | 0 | 0 | |
| Souleymane DiabyWinterthur(Switzerland) | 27 | |||
| Midfielders | ||||
| 4 | Kenneth SemakulaAl Ittihad(Egypt) | 23 | 38 | 0 |
| 6 | Baba AlhassanMardin(Turkey) | 26 | 7 | 0 |
| 8 | Allan OyirwothDunfermline Athletic(Scotland) | 19 | 6 | 0 |
| 10 | Travis MutyabaSfaxien(Tunisia) | 21 | 31 | 2 |
| 15 | Noble OkelloLexington(United States) | 26 | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | Allan OkelloAS FAR(Morocco) | 26 | 38 | 6 |
| 22 | Joseph SerembaNairobi United(Kenya) | 0 | 0 | |
| Dieudonné Gaucho DebohiRaków Częstochowa(Poland) | 25 | |||
| Abdoulaye SissakoSint-Truiden(Belgium) | 28 | |||
| Forwards | ||||
| 7 | Rogers MatoHeart of Midlothian(Scotland) | 28 | 41 | 8 |
| 9 | Arnold VulaK Beerschot VA(Belgium) | 27 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Steven MukwalaAl Nasr(Libya) | 27 | 30 | 2 |
| 13 | Kelvin BoatengAustria Wien(Austria) | 26 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | Denis OmediGor Mahia(Kenya) | 30 | 21 | 4 |
| 17 | James BogereAGF(Denmark) | 18 | 3 | 0 |
| Richard BasangwaNEC | 24 | 9 | 1 | |
| Frank SsebuufuVilla | 25 | 3 | 0 | |
| Sadam MaserekaColorado Springs Switchbacks(United States) | 22 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hassan MubiruAzam(Tanzania) | 22 | 0 | 0 | |
Squad, caps and goals from Wikipedia: Uganda national football team (CC BY-SA), caps correct as of 29 September 2026; page last edited 20 Oct 2026. Read daily.
Tournament history
AFCON: 8 appearances
Furthest round reached, finals tournaments and Nations League only (qualifiers are not shown).
Rating over time
Head to head
Uganda v Kenya: played 110, won 42, drawn 37, lost 31; goals 194–159. First met 1 May 1926, last 11 Nov 2021.
- 2021-11-11DUganda1–1KenyaFIFA World Cup qualification · Entebbe76%
- 2021-09-02DKenya0–0UgandaFIFA World Cup qualification · Nairobi40%
- 2019-09-08DKenya1–1UgandaFriendly · Nairobi46%
- 2017-03-23DKenya1–1UgandaFriendly · Machakos44%
- 2016-08-30DUganda0–0KenyaFriendly · Kampala81%
- 2015-11-22LKenya2–0UgandaCECAFA Cup · Addis Ababa67%
- 2012-12-08WUganda2–1KenyaCECAFA Cup · Kampala84%
- 2012-11-24WUganda1–0KenyaCECAFA Cup · Kampala86%
- 2011-10-08DUganda0–0KenyaAfrican Cup of Nations qualification · Kampala88%
- 2010-12-05WUganda2–0KenyaCECAFA Cup · Dar es Salaam80%
- 2010-10-09DKenya0–0UgandaAfrican Cup of Nations qualification · Nairobi66%
- 2009-12-07WKenya0–1UgandaCECAFA Cup · Nairobi55%
- 2009-01-13WUganda1–0KenyaCECAFA Cup · Kampala66%
- 2007-12-18DUganda1–1KenyaCECAFA Cup · Dar es Salaam61%
- 2004-12-18DKenya1–1UgandaCECAFA Cup · Addis Ababa32%
Latest 15 of 110 meetings.
Record by competition
| Friendly | 282 | 105 | 84 | 93 |
| CECAFA Cup | 171 | 92 | 45 | 34 |
| African Cup of Nations qualification | 132 | 56 | 33 | 43 |
| FIFA World Cup qualification | 58 | 23 | 12 | 23 |
| African Cup of Nations | 26 | 4 | 4 | 18 |
| All-African Games | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Nile Basin Tournament | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| LG Cup | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| COSAFA Cup | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Navruz Cup | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Zambian Independence Tournament | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Top scorers
- David Obua 5
- Emmanuel Okwi 5
- Farouk Miya 5
- Fahad Bayo 4
- Rogers Mato 4
- Denis Obua 3
- Stanley Mubiru 3
- Phillip Omondi 3
- Geofrey Massa 3
- Allan Okello 3
Goals in games whose scorers are recorded in the source (most competitive games, not every friendly), so totals can be lower than official records.
Shoot-outs count as draws in records and ratings. Results: martj42/international_results (CC0), men’s full internationals since 1872. Rounds and groups: openfootball (CC0). Fixtures: fixturedownload.com.