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Afcon 2019: Imagine what Uganda can achieve with better financial support – President Museveni

Uganda President Yoweri Museveni believes the Cranes will be the team to beat at the next edition of the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) finals.

Museveni has expressed his delight after the team managed to reach the Round of 16 of the competition, where they lost to Senegal by a solitary goal.

“I am very happy the Cranes went up to the Last 16. I know we will perform better next time,” Museveni said after the Cranes players paid him a courtesy call at State House in Uganda.

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“I will organise 1million dollars with the government to distribute it among the players and officials.