
Uganda Premier League champions Vipers SC head coach Denis Lavagne has named a 19-man travelling squad for their trip to Mauritania, where they will face FC Nouadhibou in the second leg of their CAF Champions League Preliminary Round 1 tie. According to Kawowo Sports, the team departed on Tuesday evening aboard Qatar Airways. The Venoms were held to a frustrating result in the first leg and will be seeking a crucial away victory to advance in the competition.
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