Rwanda starts with Egypt in Cecafa U-17 Cup

August 19Group BEthiopia        v  ZanzibarKenya            v  UgandaAugust 20Group ASudan           v  TanzaniaSomalia        v      Nigeria Group CRwanda        v     EgyptBurundi        v     Eritrea The national Under-17 team will start their Cecafa Junior Challenge Cup campaign with a tricky test against Egypt.Rwanda is pooled in Group C together with Burundi, Eriteria, and Egypt.

Tuesday, August 11, 2009
U-17 coach Michael Weiss

August 19
Group B

Ethiopia        v  Zanzibar
Kenya            v  Uganda
August 20
Group A
Sudan           v  Tanzania
Somalia        v      Nigeria
 Group C
Rwanda        v     Egypt
Burundi        v     Eritrea

The national Under-17 team will start their Cecafa Junior Challenge Cup campaign with a tricky test against Egypt.
Rwanda is pooled in Group C together with Burundi, Eriteria, and Egypt.

After Egypt, Michael Weiss’s side is expected to make light work of Burundi and Eritrea.

Twelve teams will take part in the 12-day tournament. They include; Nigeria, Tanzania, Kenya, Ethiopia, Zanzibar, Somalia, Sudan, Burundi, Eriteria, Egypt, Uganda and Kenya.

Weiss is in bullish mood as he prepares his youngsters for their second edition of the regional U-17 championships, which runs from August 19-31.

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