Kotoko striker Steven Mukwala named in Uganda squad to face Black Stars in international friendly

Published on: 10 March 2024

Asante Kotoko forward Steven Dese Mukwala has been included in the Cranes of Uganda squad to for the upcoming international friendly games against Comoros and Ghana later this month.

The Cranes of Uganda will lock horns with Comoros before taking on the Black Stars on March 26, 2024 in Morocco.

However, Mukwala, who has been in fine form for the Ghanaian giants has earned a place in Paul Put’s 26-man squad for the upcoming games.

Both teams will be using the games as preparation for the AFCON 2025 qualifiers and the resumption of the FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign.

Mukwala, has been Kotoko’s main man in the ongoing Ghana Premier League campaign, scoring some important goals for the Porcupine Warriors.

This season, has racked up eight goals and provided one assist in 17 games for Asante Kotoko, who are currently second on the league table.

His swashbuckling performance this not go unnoticed, as he secures a spot in the squad for this month’s friendly games.

As Mukwala prepares to depart from Asante Kotoko at the end of the season, his inclusion in the Uganda Cranes squad reflects his consistent goal-scoring prowess and the impact he can bring to the national team.

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