The Mainland soccer team, Kilimanjaro Stars
The Mainland soccer team, Kilimanjaro Stars, are expected to assemble in Dar es Salaam today to start preparations for the East and Central Africa Senior Challenge Cup.
The regional tourney will be held from December 8-22 in Dar es Salaam.
Fredrick Mwakalebela, the Tanzania Football Federation (TFF) Secretary-General, said yesterday that 25 players would report at the TFF hostels before leaving for Shinyanga on Saturday for further preparations under coach Marcio Maximo.
The Brazilian will be assisted by Marcos Tinoco and Itamar Amorim. Leopold Mukebezi is the team`s manager.
Mwakalebela said professional players would report in the camp next week. They are Danny Mrwanda and Nizar Khalfan who play in Kuwait, Isaack Michael Chuma (Denmark) and Erasto Nyoni (Burundi).
The players who are expected to report today are Ally Mustapha, Himir Tale, Saidi Mtupa, Shabani Dihule, Frank Mutego, Salum Sued and Bakari Nzige.
Others are Aloyce Adam, Meshack Abel, Saidi Sued, Amir Maftah, Stephano Mwasika, Juma Jabu, Henry Joseph and Shabani Nditi.
Casthori Mumbala, Dennis Mukebezi, John Kanakamfumu, Samuel Ngassa, Misango Magae, Mokili Lamboss, Vicent Barnabas, Uhuru Selemani, Kigi Makasi and Suleiman Misenghi.
The tournament organized by the Confederation of East and Central Africa Football Associations (Cecafa) will also attract Zanzibar, Kenya, Uganda, Somalia, Rwanda, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Burundi, Sudan and Djibouti.
In another development, Cecafa Secretariat is expected to meet in Dar es Salaam today to draw fixtures for the championships.
The meeting will also select referees and commissioners who will officiate the tourney.
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